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Over the next few years, nursing informatics and other health informatics disciplines will crisscross, resulting in more interdisciplinary projects. This statement is true because of which of the following reasons?
 
  1. Nurse informatics specialists will work collaboratively with other disciplines to develop user-friendly systems.
  2. Nurse informatics specialists will work with other disciplines in an attempt to gain control over the use of the health care technology.
  3. Nurse informatics specialists understand all of the disciplines and are able to effect changes in technology.
  4. Nurse informatics specialists are knowledgeable about the needs of the typical consumer of technology.

Question 2

The role of the informatics nurse does not include assessing the usability of devices for health care consumers. This statement is false because of which of the following reasons?
 
  1. The informatics nurse approves the usability of devices.
  2. The development of policy regarding usability is an important part of the informatics nurse's role.
  3. The informatics nurse is concerned more with the actual device than the usability.
  4. The informatics nurse's role is to work only with the nursing staff and not patients.

Question 3

Health care consumers have all the information and tools to make health care choices because they can easily compare quality and cost of care. Which of the following is correct?
 
  1. This statement is true because the tool has been invented.
  2. The statement is false because the tool has not been developed.
  3. The statement is true because most consumers have Internet access.
  4. The statement is true because of the steep learning curve associated with searching the Internet.

Question 4

In which way does medical informatics overlap with nursing informatics?
 
  1. Medical and nursing informatics focus on the areas of information retrieval.
  2. Medical and nursing informatics focus on patients' families.
  3. Medical and nursing informatics focus on hospital complications.
  4. Medical and nursing informatics focus on hospital complications.

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