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Comptia Healthcare It+ Technician

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1. The official record that an organization would release if requested.






2. A form of eavesdropping where the attacker makes an independent convection between two victims and steals information to use fraudulently.






3. Personal Health Information - Information about an individual held by parties that are involved in the healthcare and billing process.






4. A programming and query language common to many large scale database systems.






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






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






7. 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.






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






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






10. A TCP/IP utility used to verity the network connectivity of a computer.






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






12. A server that isolates internal networks form the Internet by downloading and storing Internet files on behalf of internal clients.






13. A type or network attack where an attacker captures network traffic and store it for re-transmission at a later time to gain unauthorized access.






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






15. 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






16. The condition of being actually or potentially subject to a legal obligation based on one's actions or omissions.






17. A wired or wireless device that is used to scan and identify patients using the unique barcode located on their ID wrist band.






18. A facility equipped to treat patients suffering traumatic injuries.






19. U.S. economic stimulus legislation; provisions include funding of some healthcare initiatives and the creation of the HITECH Act.






20. 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.






21. The method used to repeatedly delete and overwrite any traces or bits of sensitive data that may remain on a device after data wiping has been done.






22. A network in which a central host computer controls all network communication and performs the data processing and storage on behalf of network clients.






23. A hardware rack that holds networking equipment to provide connections from public lines coming into the physical building generaly from the ISP - to all the IDFs located what a medical facility






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






25. An area within a medical facility designed to prevent the spread of airborne infections though the use of negative pressurization control of the air inside and outside the room.






26. A server that uses the File Transfer Protocol(FTP) to exchange files over an Internet connection.






27. Treatment provided when a patient's medical condition reqires being admitted a healthcare facility for anywhere from an overnight stay to a long-term sstay - due to the fact that the patient's condition must be closely monitored.






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






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






30. A type of cable in which one or more glass or plastic strands - plus additional fiber strands or wraps - are surrounded by a protective oyster jacket. Light pulses carry the signal though fiber optic cable.






31. A company that provides access to the Internet.






32. A VPN protocol that is an extension of the PPP remote access protocol.






33. Systems that store networking hardware and provide networking services to local area networks within a medical environment.






34. A security setting that determines the level of access a user or group account has to be particular resource.






35. A wide variety of medical services that are provided in a patient's home by an accredited home health aide - often including physical therapy and medication delivery thought more complicated methods like injection intravenous therapy - etc.






36. A high-speed serial bus developed by Apple and Texas Instruments that allows for the connection of up to 63 devices. Originally a trademarked term for IEEE 1394 - but is now used interchangeably.






37. Any method of securing you wireless LAN network to prevent unauthorized network access and network data theft while ensuring that authorized users can connect to the network.






38. 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.






39. An unauthorized wireless access point on a corporate or private network - which allows unauthorized individuals to connect to the network.






40. A hospital owned by a not-for-profit organization - religious organization - or government organization. Profits do not go to individual investors - but reinvested back into hospital or community.






41. Platform as a Service - a method that uses the l=cloud to provide any platform-type service.






42. The intermediary between the medical biller at the healthcare organization and the paying insurance company who ensures that the claim has no errors before it is transmitted to the insurance company.






43. A secure version of HTTP that supports e-commerce by providing a secure connection between a web browser and a server.






44. An implementation in which voice signals are transmitter over IP networks.






45. An attack that targets a computer's physical components and peripherals - including hard disk - motherboard - keyboard network cabling - or smart card reader.






46. A device used often to scan patient's driver licenses or insurance card to store withing the EMR/EHR system.






47. Protection mechanism used to identify - authenticate - and authorize access to computers and their corresponding systems.






48. Picture Archiving and Communications System - Application system where medical images of almost all kinds - including MRIs - CAT scans - ultrasounds - mammograms - etc. - can be stored and retrieved electronically by various members of a health organ






49. 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.






50. Any medical treatment or services provided on an outpatient basis.







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