NURSING INFORMATICS EXAM QNS & ANS 2026/2027 (6pages)

1. Which statement by the nurse verifies that the nurse is "information literate"? I understand how to search for a website and evaluate its usefulness for health care needs." 2. Which statement best distinguishes the difference between information literacy and computer literacy? Information literacy forms the basis for ongoing learning whereas computer literacy refers to a familiarity with the use of personal computers. 3. Which action indicates the nurse is functioning as a knowledge worker The nurse auscultates diminished breath sounds in a postoperative client the morning after abdominal surgery and encourages the client to turn, cough, and deep breathe every hour instead of every two hours. 4. Why is it difficult to integrate information from all hospital departments into a single hospital information system? Hospital departments are organized along vertical lines while the continuum of care for patients flows along horizontal lines 5. The conceptual components of informatics are: Data, information, & knowledge 6. When would you use the word “and” in a literature search? c. When all of multiple search terms must be in the title of the citation 7. Several indexes to scholarly literature can be found in the library. Which one of these indexes has the most applicability to the profession of Nursing? MEDLINE