Nursing Informatics_onlinequiz2
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This quiz is about information technology in health care. The reference is "Nursing Informatics" Chapter 9, pp. 181-203, by Orestes Gabriel.
Questions and Answers
- 1.The cost of investing in information seems to be the most significant barrier in adoption of technology.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.This refers to continuous longitudinal record of patient care.
- 3.It provide health care provider with real-time diagnostic and treatment reccomendation.
- 4.One that supports both administrative and clinical application of information technology.
- 5.It is used in the inventory management of hospital supplies.
- 6.Optical scanning is used to electronically capture information encoded on a product.
- 7.It technologically distributes medication doses.
- 8.It is usually use for tracking patient all throughout the hospital.
- 9.Captures and integrates diagnostic images, stores, and disseminates it to points of care.
- 10.A medication ordering and fulfillment system.
- 11.Linking of data into another through electronic communication.
- 12.Physician offices and nursing homes are more advanced users of information technology than pharmacies.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Improving quality patient care is the main motivator for many health institution to apply information technology.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.Computerized Provider Order Entry can improve quality of health care by reducing medication prescription accuracy.
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True
- B.
False
- 15.The health care system generally uses the most information technology than other industries.
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True
- B.
False
- 16.For information technology to become widespread, individual providers must adopt it.
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True
- B.
False
- 17.Billing, accounting, and scheduling belong to information technology infrastucture category.
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True
- B.
False
- 18.According to studies, bar coding is the most proven technology to prevent medication error.
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True
- B.
False
- 19.Electronic Medical Record is an electronic file cabinet for patient data from various sources.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.The greatest diffusion of information technology in hospitals can be best observed in clinical areas.
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True
- B.
False
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