Information literacy refers to the ability to do which of the ...

[kaid0807]

Information literacy refers to the ability to do which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Understand how information is organized
  b. Identify when information is needed
  c. Identify what information is needed
  d. Publish accurate data and research on a specific health care topic
  e. Network several computers in a single facility location
  f. Evaluate the information sources critically

Question 2

As a case manager, the nurse is aware of the many types of organizations that fund health care, including PPOs and HMOs. The nurse understands that they all function under the philosophy of:
 
  a. Managing health care costs.
  b. Making the most current research trials available to patients.
  c. Saving money on research.
  d. Providing quality health care.

[Missbam101]

Answer to Question 1

A, B, C, F
Information literacy is the ability to identify when and what information is needed, understand how the
information is organized, identify the best sources of information for a given need, locate those
information sources, evaluate the information sources critically, and share that information as
appropriate (ANA, 2008).

Answer to Question 2

A

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A The purpose of the health carefunding organizations (private insurers) is to manage health care costs.
B Does not represent the purpose of these organizations.
C Does not represent the purpose of these organizations.
D Does not represent the purpose of these organizations.