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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Wisdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a data mart?

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

    What is the primary purpose of databases?

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

    What is a common approach to organizing data?

    <p>Classifying</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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