Author Question: An informatics nurse specialist is presenting a seminar on nursing informatics. After the seminar, a ... (Read 213 times)

go.lag · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

An informatics nurse specialist is presenting a seminar on nursing informatics. After the seminar, a group of nurses are talking with the presenter and one of the nurses states, I'm pretty good with computers, so I should become an informatics nurse.

Which of the following responses would be most appropriate?
A) Computer competency is absolutely essential to this practice.
B) It sounds like you have a good idea about what's involved.
C) The computer is just a tool for the real focus, information management.
D) I can recommend some very good educational programs if you're interested.

Question 2

An informatics nurse is working on evaluating a system that has been implemented in an agency. Which of the following would the nurse identify as reflecting the goals of usability?

A) A user has some difficulty performing the tasks when the system is used for the first time.
B) A user can perform the needed tasks quickly once he or she has learned the system.
C) A user needs some time to become proficient again after not using the system for a while.
D) A user is prone to making errors, but these errors can be rectified rather easily.