NCMA210 [Nursing Informatics]
QUIZ 1
1. All are correct about the definition of computer in
nursing, EXCEPT?
a. It is derived from the German word "computare"
meaning to calculate or programmable machine.
b. It is used to manage information in patient care,
monitor quality of nursing care and evaluate care
outcomes.
c. It is a machine or device that performs processes,
calculations and operations based on instructions
provided by a software or hardware system
d. It is referred as Information Technology and
synonymous to Nursing Informatics.
2. All are aspects of Nursing Informatics (NI). Select all
that apply.
I. Data recovery IV. Decision support system
II. Ethics V. Human-computer interaction
III. Patient care VI. Information systems
a. III, IV, V
b. I, III, VI
c. I, II, III, IV, V, VI
d. I, II, III, IV
3. Computers were first developed in the late 1930s to
early 1940s, but used in the healthcare industry
during which period?
a. 1960s
b. 1970s
c. 1950s
d. 1980s
4. Hospital Information System (HIS) which are
primarily used to process financial transaction was
developed during?
a. 1970s
b. 1980s
c. 1960s
d. 1950s
5. Giant leap for Nursing Informatics happened during
which period?
a. 1960s
b. 1950s
c. 1980s
d. 1970s
6. Post 2000 came and significant innovations
happened EXCEPT:
a. NI was approved by American Nurses
Association (ANA) as a new nursing specialty
b. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was enacted
c. Increased Information Technology (IT) solutions
on healthcare environment
d. Mobile computing devices were also started to
be utilized in healthcare
7. Among the historical perspective of NI, which is
associated with nursing practice?
a. Online access to millions of web resources
around the world
b. Hospital policies and procedure manuals are
accessed and retrieved by computers
c. Campus-wide computer systems are available
for students
d. Integration of NCPs, patient care data as part of
the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
8. Digital libraries, online resources, and research
protocols at bedside is associated with
a. Nursing Education
b. Nursing Administration
c. Nursing Practice
d. Nursing Research
9. When was Philippine Nurses Association founded?
a. 2008
b. 1972
c. 2004
d. 1922
10. When did the President of the United States of
America calls for widespread adaptation of EHR in
10 years?
a. 2004
b. 2002
c. 2003
d. 2001
QUIZ 2
1. It is the program where awards are given to those
institutions/private practices that have recognizable
effort in utilizing healthcare informatics.
a. Nicholas E. Davis Awards Excellence Program
b. Davies Public Health
c. Healthcare Information Management Systems
Society
d. Computer-based Patient Record Institute
2. Award given to healthcare organizations with
recognizable effort in technology utilization:
a. Nicholas Davis Awards Excellence Program
b. Davies Public Health
c. Davies Ambulatory Care
d. Davies Organizational
3. A concrete return on investment as well as intrinsic
worth derived from the implementation of the EHR
a. Value
b. Functionality
c. Technology
d. Management
4. It is the technical design and architecture that
enable the HER to deliver the required functionality
and performance.
a. Technology
b. Value
