As a Nurse Manager Representative on a Clinical Information System

question 10

Multiple Choice

As a nurse manager representative on a clinical information system selection team,you would be particularly concerned if the favored system:

• A) involves screen displays that are best configured for nonclinical users.
• B) requires an upgrade to servers in the facility.
• C) requires staff orientation and training during implementation of the software.
• D) minimizes the amount of data entry necessary.

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Definitions:

Stress

A physical, mental, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension and may be a factor in disease causation.

Subjective Experience

Personal perceptions or feelings that are unique to the individual.

Cognitive Appraisal

The process by which an individual evaluates the significance of a particular event or situation to themselves.

Albert Ellis

An American psychologist who developed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), focusing on identifying irrational beliefs to change emotional and behavioral responses.