A Nurse Is Teaching the Staff About Informatics

question 33

Multiple Choice

A nurse is teaching the staff about informatics. Which information from the staff indicates the nurse needs to follow up?

• A) To be proficient in informatics, a nurse should be able to discover, retrieve, and use information in practice.
• B) A nurse needs to know how to find, evaluate, and use information effectively.
• C) If a nurse has computer competency, the nurse is competent in informatics.
• D) Nursing informatics is a recognized specialty area of nursing practice.

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

In the cell nucleus, the structures, visible during cellular division, containing long strands of DNA combined with a protein.

Analogous

Similar or comparable in certain aspects, typically in a way that allows for a comparison or analogy to be made between different things.

Uniformitarianism

The principle that the same natural laws and processes that operate in the universe now have always operated in the universe in the past and apply everywhere.

Catastrophism

The theory that Earth has been affected in the past by sudden, short-lived, violent events, possibly worldwide in scope.