Formal applications for using computers to support nursing ...

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Formal applications for using computers to support nursing education include which one of the following?
 
  1. Podcasts
  2. Blogs
  3. Continuing nursing education
  4. Instant messaging

Question 2

Which of the following computer related technology tools may be used in a variety of ways to support and enrich education? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Word-processing software allows the instructor to prepare student handouts.
  2. Slide presentation software offers the ability to create presentations and audio-visual aids.
  3. Spreadsheets or course management tools assist in the maintenance of attendance records and grades.
  4. Course management system (CMS) tools offer tools to develop, administer, and score examinations and provide formative evaluation tools.
  5. Communication tools such as Weblogs (blogs) answer student questions and provide feedback to students on their progress.

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Answer to Question 1

3
Rationale: Continuing education is a formal application that uses computers to support nursing education. The others (podcasts, blogs, & IM) are informal applications.

Answer to Question 2

1,2,3,4
Rationale: -Word-processing software: Prepare student handouts
-Slide presentation software: Create presentations and audio-visual aids
-Spreadsheets or course management tools: Maintain attendance records and grades
-Course management system (CMS) tools: Develop, administer, and score examinations and provide formative evaluation tools
-Communication tools such as instant messaging, e-mail, Weblogs (blogs), podcasts, threaded discussions, chats, and wikis: Answer student questions and provide feedback to students on their progress
-Online literature searches: Research content prior to developing or revising a presentation.

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