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Prelim Flashcards

1
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What are the Four Major Nursing Areas where Informatics can be applied to?

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  1. Nursing Practice
  2. Nursing Administration
  3. Nursing Education
  4. Nursing Research
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What is a field in nursing that specializes or integrates science, technology, and computer information to manage and store data?

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Nursing Informatics

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3
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What does ANA stand for?

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American Nurses Association

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What does HIT stand for?

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Health Information Technology

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What does NIDSEC stand for?

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Nursing Information and Data Set Evaluation Centre

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What does CPOE stand for?

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Computerized Physician Order Entry

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What are the 11 Included Information in the EHR?

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A. Medical History
B. Diagnoses
C. Medications
D. Treatment plans
E. Immunization dates
F. Allergies
G. Radiology images
H. Billing data
I. Progress notes
J. Vital signs
K. Lab results

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What does HIMSS stand for?

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Healthcare Information Management Systems Society

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9
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What are three groups of hardware?

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  1. Input Devices
  2. Output Devices
  3. System Unit
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10
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What are the three types of printer?

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  1. Inkjet printer
  2. Laser printer
  3. Impact printer
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What are the two types of software?

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  1. System Software
  2. Application Software
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What is a general purpose software?

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System Software

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What is the main program that governs and maintains the inter-cooperation of the components of a computer system?

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Operating Software

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14
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What transforms programming languages into a form that can be interpreted, compiled, and executed by a computer?

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Translators

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What are the three types of Translators/

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  1. Assembler
  2. Compiler
  3. Interpreter
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16
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What acts as an interface between the various input-output devices and the users of the operating system?

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Device Drivers

17
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What does BIOS stand for?

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Basic Input Output System

18
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What assists the Operating System to manage, organize, maintain, and optimize the functioning of the computer system?

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Utility Software

19
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What is a type of software that runs as per user request?

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Application Software

20
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What is a specific-purpose software?

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Application Software

21
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What are the two classifications of Application Software?

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  1. General-Purpose Apps
  2. Specific Purpose Apps
22
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What General Purpose App helps users to input, edit, format, and output text content?

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Word processor

23
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What General Purpose App helps in organizing data by creating and managing a database?

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Database Software

24
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What General Purpose App helps in organizing, storing, and analyzing data to facilitate calculations?

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Spreadsheet

25
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What General Purpose App helps to present information with ease and clarity through engaging visual modes?

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Presentation Software

26
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What General Purpose App retrieves content from a server and shows the page on the user’s device?

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Web browsers

27
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What General Purpose App helps users to create, edit, or record images, audio, and video files?

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Multimedia Software

28
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What is designed to fulfill certain business functions and enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and effectiveness of operations?

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Specific Purpose Apps

29
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What are the 6 stages of Data Processing?

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  1. Data Collection
  2. Data Preparation
  3. Data Input
  4. Processing
  5. Data Output
  6. Data Storage
30
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What is another name for data preparation?

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Data cleaning

31
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What is a type of Data Processing that is used for large amounts of data?

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Batch Processing

32
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What is a type of Data Processing used for small amounts of data?

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Real-time processing

33
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What is a type of Data Processing used for continuous processing of data?

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Online Processing

34
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What is a type of Data Processing that is also known as parallel processing?

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Multiprocessing

35
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What is a type of Data Processing that allocates computer resources and data in time slots to several users simultaneously?

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Time-sharing

36
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What is a method of Data Processing where all operations are done with human intervention and without the use of any other electronic device or automation software?

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Manual Data Processing

37
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What is a method of Data Processing that uses devices and machines?

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Mechanical Data Processing

38
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What is a method of Data Processing that uses modern technologies using data processing software and programs?

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Electronic Data Processing

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