An instructor is describing the systems life cycle and compares it to the nursing process. Which of the following would the instructor include as a similarity about the life cycle? Select all that apply.
A) Begins with assessment
B) Has a definite end point
C) Uses different terminology
D) Has a variable number of steps
E) Has little opportunities for iteration
Question 2After teaching a group of students about the electronic medical record (EMR), the students demonstrate understanding by stating which of the following?
A) The EMR is transportable.
B) The data in the EMR are owned by the patient.
C) It describes the care rendered during an agency visit.
D) The EMR lacks standardized vocabulary.
Question 3A nurse practicing in nursing informatics is a guest speaker for a nursing class. One of the students in the class asks the nurse how she gained her knowledge. Which response by the nurse would be most likely?
A) I went to graduate school to obtain a master's degree.
B) I basically learned on-the-job and with continuing education.
C) I got my RN after going to business school first to learn about computers.
D) I have a doctorate degree in nursing and computer science.
Question 4A nurse is working as a clinical systems analyst. For which of the following would the nurse be most likely responsible? Select all that apply.
A) Assessing the needs for nurses with technology
B) Coordinating the planning of information systems
C) Supporting a clinical system
D) Implementing an informatics project
E) Analyzing what a client wants and needs