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Comptia Healthcare It+ Technician

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A system that extinguishes fire using special gases.






2. A server that displays web pages to clients.






3. A protocol that provides VPN functionality.






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






5. An outpatient facility where treatment can be provided for medical problems or conditions that need immediate medical attention - but are not an emergency.






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






7. A server that stores files and programs.






8. Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol - Similar to EAP-TLS - PEAP is an open standard developed by a coalition made up of Cisco Systems - Microsoft - and RSA Security.






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






10. Software protection systems in an organization.






11. Also called Wi-Fi - short for wired fidelity - '802.11b is probably the most common and certainly the lest expensive wireless network protocol used to transfer data among computers with wireless network cards or between a wireless computer or device






12. A network attack that uses special monitoring software to gain access to private communications on the network wire or across a wireless network. Also knows as a sniffing attack.






13. Records that are not for public consumption and require appropriate release before they can be shared.






14. A sample of code that spreads from one computer to another by attacking itself to other files. The code in a virus corrupts and erases files on a user's computer - including executable files - when the files to which it was attached is opened or exec






15. A Protocol used to automatically assign IP addressing information to IP network computers.






16. An attack were an attacker scans your systems to see which ports are listening in an attempt to find a way to gain unauthorized access/






17. A personal computer connection type that transfers data - usually 8 bits at a time - over eight wires and is often used for a printer.






18. A piece of code that sits dormant on a user;s computer until it is triggered by a specific event such as a specific date. Once the code is triggered the logic bomb ' detonates - : erasing and corrupting data on the user's computer.






19. A checks-and-balances systems that ensures that a patient is receiving the correct medication - the correct dose of medication at the correct time - from an authorize caregiver by requiring that bar codes storing information about the patient medicat






20. A standard that adds AES security to the 802.11 standard






21. Unwanted software loaded onto a system for the purposes of presenting commercial advertisements to the user.






22. Disturbances caused by electromagnetic radiation emitted from any external source - which may interrupt - obstruct - degrade - or limit the performance of an electrical circuit.






23. A process in which a list of patient's medication orders is compared to a list of those that the patient has been taking in order to avoid any possible medication errors such as duplicated prescriptions - errors in dosage - or potentially hazardous d






24. A device that manages all fax messages sent with a network. A server or software program that enables users to send and receive fax messages though a network connection.






25. A package of files used to address a specific problem - often specific to a particular customers's problem and not released to all customers at large.






26. A server that receives email request from hosts on a network - and redirects them to the intended recipient.






27. 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.






28. 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.






29. A type of cable in which multiple insulated conductors are twisted together and clad in a protective and insulating out jacket.






30. The VPN protocol that is an Internet standard for sending IP datagram packets over serial point-to-point links.






31. A trauma center that can provide initial evaluation stabilization - and diagnosis of a trauma patient - but then the patient must be transferred to a Level I - II - or III facility for treatment and care. It is required to provide services 24 hours a






32. A method that uses the cloud to provide any or all infrastructure needs.






33. Software that allows for electronic entry of all medical orders/instructions for treatment for a patient from their licensed caregiver which can then be accessed by other medical staff.






34. The fundamental security goal of keeping information and communications private and protecting then from unauthorized access.






35. The compilation of protocols - polices - and hardware that govern access on devices to and from a network.






36. A healthcare provider that meets legally defined criteria and thus is eligible for incentive payments for the implementation of EHR systems.






37. A personal computer storage device that uses fixed media and magnetic data storage.






38. Derived from the Latin 'statim -' a term used to connote immediacy or urgency.






39. The acuteness - or level of severity - of an illness or disease.






40. A health information organization comprised of key stakeholders in the health care industry a specific geographical region who oversee the health information exchange of healthcare providers in the area.






41. A software program that scans a Computer or network for known viruses - Trojans - worms - and other malacious software.






42. The section of HIPAA that establishes a rule set to govern the use and disclosure of PHI by covered entities. The goal of the Privacy Rule is to protect a person's health information while allowing adequate transfer of information to promote efficien






43. A short-range wireless radio network transmission medium usually used between two personal devices such as between a mobile phone and wireless headset. A wireless connection method that is used to communicate from one device to another in a small are






44. Medical services that can be proved to a patient without the need for the patient to be admitted to any type of healthcare facility.






45. A software and/or hardware system that scans - audits - and monitors the security infrastructure for signs of attacks in progress.






46. A hospital affiliated with a nearby medical school - allowing medical students and residents to gain hands-on learning and obtain real works experience by working in the hospital environment.






47. Classification for a drug or substance that has a lower potential for abuse as compared to those categorized in schedule IV; is currently accepted for medical use in treatment in the United States; and abuse of which may lead to limited to physical o






48. An attack where the attacker is able to predict of control the IV of an encryption process - thus giving the attacker access to view the encrypted data that is supposed to be hidden from everyone else except the user of network.






49. Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine-clinical Terms - An organized collection of numeric codes correlating to clinical information such as diseases - procedures - microorganisms - medications - and so forth that may be used in a patient's records.






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