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Comptia Healthcare It+ Technician

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A server that consists of databases that store domain name information and translate and resolve fully qualified domain name requests from clients.






2. Any adverse reaction to a medication being taken.






3. An IT role that is responsible for assisting end users and attempts to restore normal service to users as quickly as possible.






4. Cisco Systems' proprietary EAP implementation.






5. Also known as an acute care facility. This facility proves services aimed to resolve immediate and short-term medical conditions like pregnancy or a heart attack.






6. A personal computer storage device that stores data in non-volatile special memory instead of on disks or tape.






7. Software as a Service - A method that uses the cloud to provide application services to users.






8. An independent - non-regulatory - not-for-profit organization that provides accreditation and certification for healthcare organizations in the United States.






9. A network device that modulates digital information onto an analog signal at one end - and demodulates the analog signal back to digital data - used for dial-up Internet connections.






10. A type of cable that features a central conductor surrounded bu the braided or foil shielding. a dialectric insulator separates the conductor shield and the entire package is wrapped in an insulating layer called a jacket. The data signal is transmit






11. An agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce. NIST's mission us to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science - standards - and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of






12. A LAN implementation in which nodes use a wireless network card to connect to other stations.






13. A server that is primarily used to share - store - and access files.






14. The U.S. Agency charged with protecting the health of the population and providing various human services.






15. A residential facility 'steps' of care based on the residents' needs:Residents can start out with more Independence though assisted living - with the comfort of knowing nursing home care is available at the same facility when they can no longer remai






16. A network attack in which an attacker disables systems that provide network services by consuming a networks link's available bandwidth - consuming a single system's available resources - or exploiting programming flaws in an application or operation






17. Peer-to-peer - A network that has a broadcasting application architecture that distributes tasks between peer systems who have equal privileges - and in which resources sharing - processing - and communication controls are decentralized.






18. One of several internationally endorsed medical codding classifications list which gives a numeric code to diseases - signs and symptoms - possible complaints - abnormalities - and possible causes of injuries and diseases..






19. A personal computer storage device that stores data magnetically on a removable tape.






20. Specific healthcare industry standards and a framework concerning the exchange and integration of patient's electronic information between software systems - which are adhered to by vendors developing interfaces - ensuring that of this disparate soft






21. A server that runs applications for client use or is used by developers to store and share application components that can be used in web applications.






22. An invitation for vendors to submit a plan and bid for the delivery of a product or service.






23. Any message containing incorrect or misleading information that is disseminated to multiple users though unofficial channels.






24. Hardware components that enable users to interact with computers.






25. Software components that allow users to perform specific tasks and job functions on a computer.






26. The part of the ARRA that promote the adoption in meaningful use of healthcare IT through enchanced enforcement and extension of HIPAA policies.






27. The automatic process for checking a prescription for medication against a patents's known allergies for possible drug-allergy reactions - and against current medications for possible adverse drug-drug interactions.






28. Application code that enables various applications to communicate with each other.






29. A unique 10-digit - three segment numeric code assigned to each registered drug manufactured - processed - and distributed by registered drug manufacturers.






30. Classification for a drug or substance that has a high potential for abuse; is currently accepted for medical use in treatment in the United States; and abuse of which may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.






31. A method used to remove any sensitive data from a mobile device and permanently delete it.






32. A network that displays characteristics of more than one of the three standard network models.






33. Secure FTP - A secure version of FTP that uses SSH as an encryption method to transfer - access - and manage files.






34. A server that proves the most accurate actual time to all clients in a computer network.






35. A trauma center that can provide essential trauma care 24 hours a day with all available specialties - personnel - and equipment. It provides comprehensive trauma care and clinical assistance to a level I facility as needed. It is differentiated from






36. A method used to remove data from magnetic media. Degaussing changes the magnetic alignment of data - so that it cannot be recovered






37. A hardware device or a computer software program that acts as a communication hub to provide heightened wireless security and extend the physical range of a wireless local area network.






38. A security protocol that uses certificates for authentication and encryption to protect web communication.






39. Classification for a drug or substance that has less potential for abuse that those categorized as Schedule I or II; is currently accepted for medical use in treatment in the United States; and abuse of which may lead to moderate or low physical depe






40. An independent medical practice opened by one or more accredited medical practitioners of any specialty area in an office environment.






41. Classification for a drug or substance that has a high potential for abuse; currently has no accepted medical use in treatment in the United States; and has a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision.






42. A wireless standard for home and business implementations that adds QoS features and multimedia support to 802.11a and 802.11b






43. A network that connects wireless devices in a very close proximity but not though a wireless access point.






44. An effort to set standards - specifications - and criteria for the implementation - use - and security of healthcare IT systems.






45. A physical security control system that has a door at each end of a secure chamber.






46. A device that provides network connectivity capabilities for computer systems.






47. An analysis technique that determines the coverage area of a wireless network - identifies any sources of interference - and establishes other characteristics of the coverage area.






48. A server-side programming language used to develop dynamic web pages by embedding its coded into an HTML pages.






49. Implemented security measures that restrict - detect - and monitor access to specific physical areas or assets.






50. An area where minor procedures are perform - including minor surgeries not requiring anesthesia and post-operative care.