Being Competent in the Use of Information Technology in Clinical

question 4

Multiple Choice

Being competent in the use of information technology in clinical practice is expected in professional nurses. Advanced practice competence includes the ability to:

• A) Search for information using the most common search engines
• B) Serve as content experts in developing, implementing, and evaluating information systems
• C) Write programs to assure the integrity of health information
• D) Use information technology to prescribe drugs

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Definitions:

Expected Income

The amount of money one anticipates earning over a certain period, factoring in various possible outcomes.

Expected Utility

A theory in economics that calculates the utility of an individual or entity based on the likelihood of different outcomes, combining both the value of outcomes and their probabilities.

Utility

A measure of satisfaction or happiness that consumers receive from consuming goods or services.

Income

The money that an individual or business receives in exchange for providing a good or service or through investing capital.