Question: Knowledge is the awareness and understanding of a set of information, and ways that information is useful for supporting a specific task or arriving at a decision.
Answer Choices:
True
\nFalse
Answer: True
Question: The main components of a computer based information system are:
Answer Choices:
A. Hardware, software, and telecommunications tools
\nB. Data input tools and output video components
\nC. Hardware and software
\nD. The keyboard, monitor, mouse, and power source
Answer: A. Hardware, software, and telecommunications tools
Question: The awareness and understanding of a net of information and ways that information can be made useful to support a specific task or to arrive at a decision is called:
Answer Choices:
A. Knowledge
\nB. Information
\nC. Acquisition
\nD. Dissemination
Answer: A. Knowledge
Question: Computer technology has ushered in what has been called the “information age,” an age when:
Answer Choices:
A. Data, information, and knowledge are both accessible and able to be manipulated by more people than ever before in history
\nB. Data and information are both accessible and able to be manipulated by more people than ever before in history
\nC. Knowledge is accessible and able to be manipulated by more people than ever before in history
\nD. None of these are correct
Answer: A. Data, information, and knowledge are both accessible and able to be manipulated by more people than ever before in history
Question: __________ allows users to apply their intellect to accomplish their tasks while the tools housing the information disappear from conscious thought.
Answer Choices:
A. Verifiability
\nB. Transparency
\nC. Utility
\nD. Reproducibility
Answer: C. Utility
Question: What describes the broader impact of the evolution of information science?
Answer Choices:
A. Facilitation of the application and use of technology to serve an organization
\nB. Management of personal computers within the organization
\nC. Identification of the origin of computer technology
\nD. Knowledge of health care’s reluctance to embrace technology
Answer: A. Facilitation of the application and use of technology to serve an organization
Question: The nurse monitors the patient diagnosed with upper ureteral calculi with which clinical manifestation?
Answer Choices:
1. Lower abdominal pain
\n2. Genital pain
\n3. Groin pain
\n4. Radiating flank pain
Answer: 4. Radiating flank pain
Question: A working definition of information governance is
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a. the responsible management of something entrusted to one’s care
\nb. the dependability or trustworthiness of information
\nc. contemporary term describing solutions
\nd. the leadership and organizational structures, policies, procedures, technology, and controls
Answer: d. the leadership and organizational structures, policies, procedures, technology, and controls
Question: Computer science can facilitate:
Answer Choices:
A. Acquiring data and information
\nB. Manipulating data and information
\nC. Synthesizing knowledge and wisdom
\nD. Acquiring data and information, and manipulating data and information
Answer: D. Acquiring data and information, and manipulating data and information
Question: What is data?
Answer Choices:
A. Raw facts
\nB. Processed information
\nC. Inputted items that produce information
\nD. None of these are correct
Answer: A. Raw facts
Question: What is sometimes thought of as the highest form of common sense, resulting from accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment?
Answer Choices:
A. Knowledge
\nB. Wisdom
\nC. Information
\nD. Data
Answer: B. Wisdom
Question: Information life cycle has five stages, which of the following is not considered a unique point in the lifecycle, however it does support the other phases:
Answer Choices:
a. Classification and metadata
\nb. Record creation, capture, or receipt
\nc. Record preservation and retention
\nd. Record audit and data controls
Answer: a. Classification and metadata
Question: Virtual communication technology may be beneficial for healthcare workers, as it:
Answer Choices:
A. Allows opportunities for exchange of ideas
\nB. Is limited to use by professionals
\nC. Is accessed during the night shift
\nD. Requires the use of a flash drive
Answer: A. Allows opportunities for exchange of ideas
Question: Tacit knowledge is knowledge that is easily communicated and stored, for example, documents and procedures.
Answer Choices:
True
\nFalse
Answer: False
Question: “Metadata” as a support to other phases of the Information life cycle,
Answer Choices:
a. Are created, they must be maintained in such a way that they are accessible and retrievable
\nb. Are generated at various points in the records management lifecycle, providing underlying data
\nc. Controls and audits support a variety of phases in the record lifecycle
\nd. Includes creating, editing, and reviewing work in process
Answer: b. Are generated at various points in the records management lifecycle, providing underlying data
Question: Processed data is information when it has meaning.
Answer Choices:
True
\nFalse
Answer: True
Question: When referring to characteristic of data quality, Data Precision is
Answer Choices:
a. The specific meaning of a healthcare related data element
\nb. The level of detail at which the attributes and values of healthcare data are defined
\nc. The extent to which the data are free of identifiable errors
\nd. Data values should be strictly stated to support the purpose
Answer: b. The level of detail at which the attributes and values of healthcare data are defined
Question: The deluge of information available via computers must be mastered and organized by the user if knowledge is to emerge.
Answer Choices:
True
\nFalse
Answer: True