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Chapter 6, Information Technology in Health Care

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does IT stand for?

a)

Intellectual Technology

b)

Information Technology

c)

Interim Teacher

d)

Independent Training

2.

What is networking?

a)

The practice of linking 2 or more computing devices together in order to share data

b)

Meeting up online in order to fix the net.

c)

Trying to clean all the computers and technology in a single building.

d)

Fixing the time on clocks.

3.

Why do people use VPN's ?

a)

To hide their computer

b)

They are necessary in order to access the internet

c)

They offer greater security, and share data between users in remote locations.

d)

To check for any viruses.

4.

What is the difference between a hard drive and a flash drive?

a)

A hard drive is faster and more lightweight

b)

A flash drive is small and can be rewritten

c)

A hard drive is an internal storage device, and can also be backed up with an external hard drive, or flash drive.

d)

Both b & c

5.

What is RAM ?

a)

Random Access Mode

b)

Retrieval After Mediation

c)

Rare Acute Moments

d)

Random Access Memory

6.

What is a bit ?

a)

A small piece of a computer

b)

The smallest unit of information on a machine

c)

Bit’s of information that have been scattered around the hospital

d)

The biggest unit of information to this day

7.

What is the ‘brains’ of a computer

a)

The motherboard

b)

The Memory

c)

The CPU

d)

The Wi-Fi

8.

When data elements with uniform definitions are grouped together for a particular use, what is that called?

a)

Dataset

b)

Database

c)

Aggregate Data

d)

Database Management System

9.

What is malware?

a)

A software that checks for any viruses, worms, or hacks

b)

An ad blocker

c)

A malicious software program that is installed on a computer without authorization.

d)

Sending fake emails to try and get people's personal information

10.

ARRA was signed into law in

a)

2005

b)

2006

c)

2004

d)

2009

11.

What are two things that can damage/destroy files

a)

viruses

b)

software update

c)

both A&D

d)

worms

12.

what does an application software do

a)

protects database

b)

performs specific tasks

c)

saves all data into a flashdrive

d)

none of these are correct

13.

True or False?The practice of linking two or more computing devices together in order to share data is called networking

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

14.

What is a digital certificate?

a)

It's used to locate, retrieve, and display content on the web.

b)

The collection of one or more web pages.

c)

A lightweight, high capacity device.

d)

An attachment to an electronic message that provides identifying information about the sender.

15.

What is Ethernet?

a)

Malicious software.

b)

A secure, private network.

c)

A system of wires and ports that connect on computer to another or a local network.

d)

Computer memory used to run programs and store data.

16.

What is a URL?

a)

An address on the web.

b)

Communication links between other computers of devices.

c)

The physical unit of storage in a computer record.

d)

A collection of data.

17.

What is a worm?

a)

A shorthand for a binary digit.

b)

Sending fake emails designed to appear as if they are coming from a legitimate source.

c)

Hardware used to connect computers.

d)

Self-replicating software that can damage data.