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POHS Ch.18 Computers and Technology

Quiz by Kathryn Barnett

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  • Q1

    Only healthcare professionals who work in office environments or highly technical occupations are likely to use computers.

    True

    False

    30s
  • Q2

    An important result of the widespread use of computers is the elimination of repetitious tasks.

    True

    Fase

    30s
  • Q3

    To be computer literate means to be able to use many sophisticated computer programs and applications correctly. 

    True

    False

    30s
  • Q4

    Documents created with word processing software can be stored for later use.

    True

    False

    30s
  • Q5

    Information accessed through the Internet is highly reliable because the government regulates the content. 

    True

    False

    30s
  • Q6

    Most employers allow their employees to send personal email messages and conduct Internet searches as long as it does not interfere with their work. 

    False

    True

    30s
  • Q7

    Backing up data on a separate device or in the cloud is unnecessary if your computer has a large hard drive with adequate storage space. 

    False

    True

    30s
  • Q8

    Professionals' emails should be written just as carefully as printed documents and letters. 

    True

    False

    30s
  • Q9

    Voice dictation software used for medical charting is nearly as accurate as written notes. 

    True

    False

    30s
  • Q10

    When writing a report, copying material from a website without citing it is permissible because the information is available to the public.

    False

    True

    30s
  • Q11

    Many employers today use social networking sites to screen job applicants. 

    True

    False

    30s
  • Q12

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a computerized database? 

    Useful reports can be produced.        

    Mistakes are automatically corrected. 

    Records can be organized and sorted in many ways.

    More than one person can access the data at the same time.

    30s
  • Q13

    The development of fiber optics has enabled dentists to: 

    Project views from inside the patient's mouth onto a screen.

    Prevent cavities in children

    Fill cavities painlessly without the use of anesthesia

    Eliminate the need for X-rays.

    30s
  • Q14

    Artificial intelligence helps physicians to: 

    Perform procedures with greater accuracy.

    Perform surgeries from a distance.

    Diagnose and treat specific conditions

    Teach healthcare students how to perform procedures.

    30s
  • Q15

    Which healthcare function is made easier by point-of-care charting? 

    Diagnosing an illness.

    Sending bills for services.

    Entering patient data during a home care visit. 

    Education of healthcare students.

    30s

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