Which type of research is best suited for using nurmetrics?
1. The compilation of unified medical language systems into a universal language
2. The collapsing of databases into one large data set for research purposes
3. The generation and testing of new models of health care delivery using computers
4. The collection of data to create a uniform data set for nursing care and outcomes
Question 2Which of the following describes home care information systems?
1. Supports the way that users function, and allows flexibility and improved access to information and tools
2. Uses monitoring technology which, when integrated into information systems, provides a way to care for the target population
3. Requires integration for the improvement of quality of care and business survival
4. Provides assistance to organizations to better manage their resources and improve efficiency
Question 3A nursing information system should identify variances to the anticipated outcomes as they are charted and provide aggregate variance data for analysis by the providers.
This information can be used to fine tune and improve _____________________________
__, thereby contributing to improved client outcomes. Standard Text: Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Question 4A nursing student wishes to initiate a search for interesting research topics. The student decides to peruse client positioning during pulmonary artery catheter readings.
Among the following, which are suitable for this topic? Select all that apply. 1. PsychINFO
2. MEDLINE
3. Google
4. CINAHL
5. PubMed
Question 5____________________________ are large, computerized database management systems that support several types of activities that may include provider order entry, result retrieval, documentation, and decision support across distributed locations.
Standard Text: Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Question 6For which type of research is knowledge discovery in databases (KDD) least appropriate?
1. To cross-link risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
2. To identify the efficacy of a treatment for children with the rare and fatal Batten disease.
3. To test the hypothesis that polycystic kidney disease is best treated with antihypertensive
4. To determine the most significant risk factors for congestive heart failure