Exam 11: Information Technology

A nurse has created a web page for teachers on comprehensive school health.The nurse is going to use the Simple Measure of Gobbledygook (SMOG)Readability Test to assess the website.What information will this tool provide?

What is the digital divide?

Mr.Soronski brings an article he found on the Internet to his next well-senior appointment at the health centre.What is the best response by the nurse?

What percentage of Canadians used the Internet to search for medical and health information in 2009?

Which statement is the best example of writing in plain language?

What is the most common type of health information accessed on Second Life?

What does the term information and communication technologies (ICT)represent?

What term refers to "development of a single intervention approach for a defined population sub-group that takes into account characteristics shared by the sub-group's members"?

Case 1 Jackson is a nurse who is planning a smoking awareness campaign for students,teachers,and parents at a junior high school.He wants to develop a web page and use social networks in this campaign.The school population is diverse and includes students with disabilities. (Refer to Case 1 above. )While designing the website Jackson must adhere to accessibility standards for people with disabilities.What is the minimally acceptable standard?

What is the target reading level for websites intended for laypersons?

Case 1 Jackson is a nurse who is planning a smoking awareness campaign for students,teachers,and parents at a junior high school.He wants to develop a web page and use social networks in this campaign.The school population is diverse and includes students with disabilities. (Refer to Case 1 above. )Mrs.Mitchell,a parent of one of the students,is visually impaired.Mrs.Mitchell asks Jackson if there are any tools available to assist her in using the Internet.How should Jackson respond?

What website design element would be appropriate for immigrant women?

Case 1 Jackson is a nurse who is planning a smoking awareness campaign for students,teachers,and parents at a junior high school.He wants to develop a web page and use social networks in this campaign.The school population is diverse and includes students with disabilities. (Refer to Case 1 above. )Jackson discusses with the teachers and parents the importance making the website interactive to engage the students.What strategy would be most effective in meeting this goal?

Which group is most likely to use the Internet as a source of health information?

Case 1 Jackson is a nurse who is planning a smoking awareness campaign for students,teachers,and parents at a junior high school.He wants to develop a web page and use social networks in this campaign.The school population is diverse and includes students with disabilities. (Refer to Case 1 above. )Jackson knows the students will surf the net,so he is developing guiding questions to help the students assess the quality of the Internet site.Which question would be most useful in determining the quality of health information?

Case 1 Jackson is a nurse who is planning a smoking awareness campaign for students,teachers,and parents at a junior high school.He wants to develop a web page and use social networks in this campaign.The school population is diverse and includes students with disabilities. (Refer to Case 1 above. )Jackson is meeting with the teachers and parents to discuss the significant potential the website has to enhance the students' health decision-making.What strategy would be useful in addressing the "access quality divide" for the students?

Who controls and owns an electronic health record?

A community health centre has received a grant to start an online support group.Which group would be most likely to be interested in such a service?

Jane is an e-health nurse specialist working for the federal government to create tailored health messages aimed at young women around body image.What feature will this website include?

Jana,a healthy 25-year-old,works in a service industry.She uses the Internet on her work breaks to search for information about health issues relevant to her.What is she most likely to do?