Chapter 14: Health Information Technology and Digital Communication

Successful Nurse Communication By Boynton

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Chapter 14: Health Information Technology and Digital Communication

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Advances in health information technology:
A. Provide easy access to huge volumes of rapidly evolving information
B. Offer the possibility of safe, more informed, and streamlined care
C. Present challenges in terms of implementation, standardization, utilization, and patient safety
D. All of the above

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Page: 187

TOP:   Health information technology

 

  1. Potential benefits of an electronic medical record (EMR) include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Better tracking of patient information over time
B. Elimination of potential for delayed treatment
C. Easy identification of a patient’s need for health screening
D. Ability to identify trends such as increase or decrease in weight

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Page: 188

TOP:   Health information technology

 

  1. Examples of successful nurse communication during the implementation phase of a new electronic medical record (EMR) include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. “I’m having trouble logging in. Can you help me?”
B. “If you scroll down, you’ll see an option to add a narrative note.”
C. “I wish we could go back to the old paper system. I hate this new EMR.”
D. “I filled out a feedback form to let someone know there is a glitch entering patient allergy data. Be careful in the meantime.”

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Page: 188

TOP:   Health information technology

 

  1. The following communication strategies and behaviors are likely to contribute to successful implementation of any health information technology EXCEPT:
A. Stakeholders are engaged
B. Opportunities exist for quick and meaningful feedback loops between users and developers
C. Staff are collaborating to solve problems
D. Conflict is avoided

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Page: 188

TOP:   Health information technology

 

  1. Thede suggests the results in implementing advances in health information technology have been mixed because:
A. Pioneers did not realize how important changing the culture would be to the success of technology.
B. There has been a failure to implement informatics principles.
C. A move from a silo mentality to a multidisciplinary perspective is needed.
D. All of the above

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   Page: 189

TOP:   Health information technology

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