WGU D029 NURS 5206 Informatics COMPREHENSIVE FA EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

WGU D029 NURS 5206 Informatics COMPREHENSIVE FA EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

1. What is a primary benefit of implementing Electronic
Health Records (EHR) in nursing care?
 - A) Increased administrative workload
 - B) Improved patient privacy
 - C) Enhanced access to patient data
 - D) Reduced need for patient engagement
 - Answer: C) Enhanced access to patient data
 - Rationale: EHR enhances access to patient data,
allowing nurses to make informed decisions more
efficiently.
2. Which informatics tool is essential for supporting clinical
decision-making in nursing care?
 - A) Electronic Health Record (EHR)
 - B) Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS)
 - C) Telemetry Monitors
 - D) Automated Dispensing Machines
 - Answer: B) Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS)
 - Rationale: CDSS provides evidence-based knowledge
and patient information to assist with clinical decisionmaking.
3. Informatics involves transforming data into:
 - A) Complex algorithms
 - B) Accessible patient education materials
 - C) Actionable information
 - D) Simple data charts
 - Answer: C) Actionable information
 - Rationale: Informatics transforms data into actionable
information that aids in clinical decision-making and
improves patient care.