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Comptia Healthcare It+ Technician

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1. 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.






2. Data that fits into a well-defined data model.






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






4. Access given to certain members in an organization to use data on a system without the need for authenticating themselves.






5. A method used by attackers to send out unwanted Bluetooth signals from mobile phones smartphones - tablets and laptops to other Bluetooth-enabled devices.






6. 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.






7. Classification for a drug or substance that has low potential for abuse as compared those in categorized in Schedule III; is currently accepted for medical use in treatment in the United States; and abuse of which may lead to limited to physical or p






8. A list of all NDC identification numbers - compiled and published by the Food and Drug Administration.






9. The use of various technologies to create images of the human body for use in the clinical field - such as diagnosis - treatment - and tracking of a disease or medical issue within the body.






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






11. Universal Serial Bus - A hardware interface standard designed to provide connections for numerous peripherals.






12. Any healthcare provider that conducts certain transactions in electronic form - a healthcare clearinghouse or a health plan. All covered entities fall under the HHS Administrative Simplification standards adopted as port of HIPAA. All covered entitie






13. A piece of software created to fix problems with or provide updates to a program or application. This may include fixing known vulnerabilities or bugs - or improving functionality or performance.






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






15. An Instant messaging service that uses strong encryption to send and receive secure messages.






16. The procedures - processes - or actions - as defined by state and national licensing boards - that are permitted for an individual in a particular licensing area - usually driven by criteria such as specific education and experience requirements.






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






18. The implementation and practice of various control mechanisms that are intended to restrict physical access to facilities.






19. Unauthorized software introduced on multiple computers to manipulate the computers into mounting a DDoS attack. Also called a drone.






20. Using symbols to mark off a sidewalk or wall to indicate that there is an open wireless networking which may be offering Internet access.






21. An EHR system that had been certified by ONC






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






23. A health record standard that was developed by a number of American healthcare organization as a means of creating summary documents containing the most relevant pertinent information about a patient that can be shared electronically between medical






24. 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.






25. A trauma center that can provide the highest possible level of surgical care to trauma patients - with a full range of specialists and technology available 24 hours a day. It is required to have an ongoing research program and trauma education/ preve






26. Pretty Good Privacy - A method of securing emails created to prevent attackers form intercepting and manipulating emails and attachments by encrypting and digitally singing the contents of the emails using public key cryptography.






27. A widely adopted markup language used in many documents - websites - and web applications.






28. A server that stores files and programs.






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






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






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






32. 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






33. A common type of email-based social engineering attack where the attacker sends an email that seems to come form a respected bank or financial institution.






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






35. 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






36. A specification for wireless data though put at the rate of up to 54Mbps in the 2.4GHz that is a potential replacement for 802.11b.






37. The security layer of a WAP and the wireless equivalent of TLS in wired networks.






38. An all-encompassing solution of many other IT-based pieces that streamlines the workflow processes of all activities needed to run a practice or facility while providing the ability to becomes a paperless office - including patient tracking - medical






39. Personal computer components that enable users to enter data or instructions into a computer.






40. 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






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






42. 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






43. A piece of software created to fix problems with or provide updates to a program or application. This may include fixing known vulnerabilities or bugs - or improving functionality or performance.






44. A regulatory concept describing the ideal of effectively and efficiently leveraging EHR technology in the medical workplace.






45. A healthcare record standard - similar to CCR but more robust as it was developed by both the HL7 and American Society for Testings and Materials.






46. A system that extinguishes fire using special gases.






47. A trauma center that can provide treatment - surgery and intensive care to most trauma patients but does not have all available specialist and their equipment in facility. It has transfers agreements with a Level I or II facility for the treatment of






48. A private room where a patient is examined and diagnosed by a medical practitioner.






49. A residential facility or community for patients who may need assistance with some functions of daily living - such as bathing or medication reminders - but can otherwise remain mostly independent.






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