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Ross-Kerr and Wood’s Canadian Nursing Issues & Perspectives: CDN NURSING ISSUES & PERSPECTIVES 6th Edition
Chapter 10 : Nursing Informatics and Digital Health Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which three provinces partnered with the Canadian Nurses Association and Canada Health Infoway to include nursing-sensitive patient information in electronic health records?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Canadian Nurses Association partnered with Canada Health Infoway, and three provinces to include nursing-sensitive patient information in electronic health records. Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Saskatchewan were the initial provincial participants, and in May 2008, Manitoba joined the initiative.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is one key outcome of the E-Nursing Strategy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: One of the seven key outcomes for the E-Nursing Strategy includes nurses integrating information and communication technologies into practice.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse working in Winnipeg, Manitoba, at a telepractice service is counselling a patient on the telephone who is currently calling from St. John's, Newfoundland. The nurse must adhere to which province's legislation and professional practice standards when engaging in telepractice?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nurses engaged in telepractice are considered to be practising in the province or territory where they are located and currently registered, regardless of where the patient is located.
Question 4 of 5
Sharon is a registered nurse practicing in long term care who uses the NurseOne portal to stay up-to-date on her practice. What other services is provided by the NurseOne portal?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The NurseOne portal provides such services as professional links (resources with clinical or professional orientation), professional development (resources for continuing competence, continuing education, and career development), library (access to numerous educational resources), and NurseConnect (discussion groups among individual subscribers).
Question 5 of 5
In relation to the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) nursing informatics entry to practice competencies for registered nurses, which computer skills are expected of a beginning nurse? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,D,F,G
Rationale: The CASN Competencies document states that nursing students are expected to bring a number of foundational computer skills to their undergraduate education, such as the basic skills of using a mouse and keyboard, desktop and laptop computers, mobile devices, printers, and intranet and extranet networks.