NURSING INFORMATICS - LAB

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What is the primary purpose of a database management system?

  • To create a physical model of the database
  • To input, store, modify, process, and access data (correct)
  • To develop a data warehouse
  • To create a conceptual view of the data

What type of data can be used to perform numeric functions?

  • Date and time data
  • Logic data
  • Alphanumeric data
  • Numeric data (correct)

What is the primary advantage of using a database management system?

  • Decreased data consistency
  • Improved data security
  • Decreased data redundancy and increased data consistency (correct)
  • Increased data redundancy

What is the purpose of data processing?

<p>To extract information and discover new meanings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the highest level of abstraction in the Nelson Data to Wisdom Continuum?

<p>Wisdom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a data mart?

<p>A small collection of data from a single department (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the framework that describes database models through the framework of information architecture?

<p>Zachman's Framework (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of databases?

<p>To organize and manage related data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is data in use, according to the text?

<p>Data being read or written by a database program (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common approach to organizing data?

<p>Classifying (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four important factors that affect the possibility of finding databases?

<p>Data naming, size, complexity, and search methodology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three states of digital data?

<p>Data at rest, data in use, data in motion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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