NR542 2022 September Week 8 Final Exam Latest

NR542 Managing Data and Information

Week 8 Final Exam

Question 1(CO 3) It is extremely important that we are ethically responsible for the intimate patient content that we input into healthcare databases. When we search these databases, they can provide us with which of the following?

  Data only

  Data and information

  Data, information, and knowledge

  Data, information, knowledge, and wisdom

Question 2(CO 3) Which term names the process of combining data from various sources to serve one or more specific purposes?

  Aggregation

  Data mining

  Data dredging

  Extraction

Question 3(CO 5) As interfaces and intersystem communication became easier, what emerged during the 1990s to store enterprise data in a central location?

  Data dredge

  Data mine

  Data warehouse

  Data aggregation

Question 4(CO 5) As clinical-communication technologies for patient care and care-delivery systems continue to evolve, secure and readily accessible communication among providers and patients will continue to improve continuity of care and decrease the incidence of adverse sequelae.  Which term below best describes how information management in healthcare encompasses clinical content and how to support clinical decision making?

  Data integrity

  Data dredging

  Data independence

  Data dimension

Question 5(CO 1) The purpose of normalization is to

  eliminate redundant data.

  remove certain anomalies from the relations.

  optimize data retrieval.

  provide a reason for denormalizing the database.

Question 6(CO 1) What does an entity in the conceptual design become in the logical design?

  Column

  Row

  View

  Table

Question 7(COs 1 and 2) In our regulated computing world, it is very important to collect, analyze, and manage the data necessary to generate reports that help our healthcare entities receive their reimbursements and comply with HIPAA and the HITECH Act. What type of reporting must regularly be submitted to government agencies?

  Provider

  Patient satisfaction

  Compliance

  Health entity

Question 8(COs 1 and 2) The SDLC can save the organization money or become a costly venture if not managed appropriately. The INS must become involved in this process. Which of the following phases ensures that all operations work correctly?

  Design

  Testing and evaluation

  Operation and maintenance

  Evolution

Question 9(COs 1, 4, and 5) In evidence-based practice, nurses must have access to data and information. The INS must guide the development of the databases to facilitate nurse access and the improvement of patient outcomes. What does the term data independence mean? Data are

  separate from the uses made of the data.

  distinct and different from each other.

  processed into information in the system.

  entered and processed independently of other data.

Question 10 (COs 1, 4, and 5) The data-information-knowledge-wisdom pathway used in database principles and practices supports evidence-based practice. We must help nurses learn how to be knowledge workers. Nurses as knowledge workers must not only be able to access current information to validate their practice but also be able to synthesize their nursing expertise to improve patient care. As an INS, we must assist nurses in gathering the data, information, and knowledge necessary to develop the wisdom to enhance their practice. Which of the following would best describe the term wisdom?

  The application of knowledge, judgment, and experience with the purpose of making decisions

  Generated when information is combined with context and experience to produce mental models for addressing a task or problem

  Data given meaning and context

  The understanding of a situation and the ability to act on it