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Chapter 17 Test Bank Nursing Informatics Catalano

Catalano

Chapter 17: Nursing Informatics

Questions

1. Florence Nightingale developed the Nightingale Rose, a type of which kind of chart that presented data about health conditions during the Crimean War?

1. Bar chart

2. Pie chart

3. Histogram

4. Infographic

2. The primary purpose of which legislative act was to allow patient records to be transferred from one provider or institution to another provider or institution?

1. Affordable Care Act

2. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

3. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

4. Emergency Treatment and Active Labor Act

3. Some federal agencies have the authority, under which legislative act, to wiretap or access any electronic information they believe may be associated with a terrorist threat, including physicians’ and nurses’ records, laboratory records, and financial information?

1. Patriot Act

2. Affordable Care Act

3. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

4. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

4. Which role of an informatics nurse involves developing a solution to the problem, either by contacting the vendor of the electronic medical record (EMR) with an enhancement request or by devising an alternative workaround to solve the issue?

1. Coordinator

2. Software developer

3. Tester

4. Trainer

5. What exists if a smartphone of one brand can synchronize with a desktop or laptop computer of another brand in order to use some of the computer’s data?

1. Portability

2. Scalability

3. Integration

4. Interoperability

6. The fact that all televisions will correctly receive a signal sent by a station or signal provider regardless of what brand of television is in any given household is an example of which of the following?

1. Portability

2. Scalability

3. Integration

4. Interoperability

7. Title XIII of which legislative act created the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, which mandated the use of informatics in health care?

1. Patriot Act

2. Affordable Care Act

3. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

4. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

8. HIPAA underwent a revision in 2013 that refined and clarified all previous provisions and rules and created which designation, officially titled the Medicare Electronic Health Records Incentive Program?

1. Exclusive use

2. Superior use

3. Proprietary use

4. Meaningful use

9. Which of the following was one of the major challenges that was faced by the meaningful use (MU) system?

1. Engaging clients and families in their health

2. Improving population and public health

3. Requirement for rapid implementation

4. Ensuring adequate privacy and security protection for personal health information

10. The strengths of the meaningful use (MU) system became one of the four components of which system introduced in 2019 that seeks improved health-care outcomes through a payment system that benefits the provider?

1. Value-based payment system

2. Quality-based payment system

3. Merit-based incentive payment system

4. Prospective payment system

11. Which educational degree is generally required for an entry-level informatics nurse specialist?

1. Licensed practical nurse (LPN)

2. Master of science in nursing (MSN)

3. Associate of science in nursing (ASN)

4. Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)

12. The ability to make the computer perform tasks it was not intended to perform is referred to as which of the following?

1. Bypass

2. Workaround

3. Transition

4. Alternate

13. Which model is the one that nurse informaticists use to transform basic data into innovations that augment safe, quality health care?

1. Data to information model

2. Data to knowledge model

3. Data to wisdom model

4. Data to cognition model

14. Today’s smartphone has more memory and much faster computing power than a desktop computer from the year 2000. The smartphone demonstrates which quality by having more functionality in a smaller size?

1. Portability

2. Scalability

3. Integration

4. Interoperability

15. The development of advanced artificial intelligence systems was the first step toward which of the following?

1. Portability

2. Scalability

3. Integration

4. Interoperability

Questions, Answers, and Rationales

1. Florence Nightingale developed the Nightingale Rose, a type of which kind of chart that presented data about health conditions during the Crimean War?

1. Bar chart

2. Pie chart

3. Histogram

4. Infographic

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2. The primary purpose of which legislative act was to allow patient records to be transferred from one provider or institution to another provider or institution?

1. Affordable Care Act

2. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

3. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

4. Emergency Treatment and Active Labor Act

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3. Some federal agencies have the authority, under which legislative act, to wiretap or access any electronic information they believe may be associated with a terrorist threat, including physicians’ and nurses’ records, laboratory records, and financial information?

1. Patriot Act

2. Affordable Care Act

3. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

4. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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2.

3.

4.

4. Which role of an informatics nurse involves developing a solution to the problem, either by contacting the vendor of the electronic medical record (EMR) with an enhancement request or by devising an alternative workaround to solve the issue?

1. Coordinator

2. Software developer

3. Tester

4. Trainer

Page: 6

 

 

Feedback

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2.

3.

4.

5. What exists if a smartphone of one brand can synchronize with a desktop or laptop computer of another brand in order to use some of the computer’s data?

1. Portability

2. Scalability

3. Integration

4. Interoperability

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Feedback

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2.

3.

4.

6. The fact that all televisions will correctly receive a signal sent by a station or signal provider regardless of what brand of television is in any given household is an example of which of the following?

1. Portability

2. Scalability

3. Integration

4. Interoperability

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Feedback

1.

2.

3.

4.

7. Title XIII of which legislative act created the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, which mandated the use of informatics in health care?

1. Patriot Act

2. Affordable Care Act

3. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

4. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Page: 28

 

 

Feedback

1.

2.

3.

4.

8. HIPAA underwent a revision in 2013 that refined and clarified all previous provisions and rules and created which designation, officially titled the Medicare Electronic Health Records Incentive Program?

1. Exclusive use

2. Superior use

3. Proprietary use

4. Meaningful use

Page: 29

 

 

Feedback

1.

2.

3.

4.

9. Which of the following was one of the major challenges that was faced by the meaningful use (MU) system?

1. Engaging clients and families in their health

2. Improving population and public health

3. Requirement for rapid implementation

4. Ensuring adequate privacy and security protection for personal health information

Page: 30

 

 

Feedback

1.

2.

3.

4.

10. The strengths of the meaningful use (MU) system became one of the four components of which system introduced in 2019 that seeks improved health-care outcomes through a payment system that benefits the provider?

1. Value-based payment system

2. Quality-based payment system

3. Merit-based incentive payment system

4. Prospective payment system

Page: 31

 

 

Feedback

1.

2.

3.

4.

11. Which educational degree is generally required for an entry-level informatics nurse specialist?

1. Licensed practical nurse (LPN)

2. Master of science in nursing (MSN)

3. Associate of science in nursing (ASN)

4. Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)

Page: 32

 

 

Feedback

1.

2.

3.

4.

12. The ability to make the computer perform tasks it was not intended to perform is referred to as which of the following?

1. Bypass

2. Workaround

3. Transition

4. Alternate

Page: 33

 

 

Feedback

1.

2.

3.

4.

13. Which model is the one that nurse informaticists use to transform basic data into innovations that augment safe, quality health care?

1. Data to information model

2. Data to knowledge model

3. Data to wisdom model

4. Data to cognition model

Page: 9

 

 

Feedback

1.

2.

3.

4.

14. Today’s smartphone has more memory and much faster computing power than a desktop computer from the year 2000. The smartphone demonstrates which quality by having more functionality in a smaller size?

1. Portability

2. Scalability

3. Integration

4. Interoperability

Page: 14

 

 

Feedback

1.

2.

3.

4.

15. The development of advanced artificial intelligence systems was the first step toward which of the following?

1. Portability

2. Scalability

3. Integration

4. Interoperability

Page: 14

 

 

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3.

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Chapter Number:
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Created Date:
Aug 21, 2025
Chapter Name:
Chapter 17 Nursing Informatics
Author:
Joseph T. Catalano

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