RAD 103 finals

Question 1

provides accessibility of a WS of a second WS to the first WS

Answer 1

workstation emulation

Question 2

provides single interface and language to access distributed data in networked heterogenous information systems

Answer 2

interface engine

Question 3

is a medical imaging technology which provides economical storage and convenient access to images from multiple modalities

Answer 3

PACS system (picture archiving and communication system)

Question 4

serves as the communication network connection, local database, resource management, and processing software

Answer 4

Display workstations

Question 5

the architecture is the physical implementation of required functionality, or what one sees from the outside

Answer 5

PACS architecture

Question 6

the universal format for pacs image storage and transfer

Answer 6

DICOM (digital imaging and communications in medicine)

Question 7

a wide-scale pacs in support of federated hospitals or enterprise hospitals

Answer 7

enterprise pacs

Question 8

the ability of pacs modules to interface with other different systems

Answer 8

connectivity and open architecture

Question 9

refers to the probability of failure

Answer 9

reliability

Question 11

year when pacs was developed

Answer 11

1980s

Question 12

refers to maintaining patient and hospital confidentiality from outside sources

Answer 12

security

Question 13

allows more network information to share data

Answer 13

database-to-database transfer

Question 14

minimization of customized software and increased portability

Answer 14

industry standards