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Comptia Healthcare It+ Technician

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Individually identifiable health information that is transmitted or maintained in any form or medium by a covered entity or business associate.






2. Devices that provide alternative input or output methods or additional data storage though a connection to the system unit via cable or a wireless connection.






3. 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..






4. A legal document that may be signed by a patient (or those acting legally on behalf of a patient) to acknowledge the risks involved in a specific medical procedure or medication.






5. A Specialized file server that is designed and dedicated to support only data storage needs.






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






7. A password that meets the complexity requirements that are set by a system administrator and documented in a password policy.






8. Data that is added to a patient EMR to allow for quick searching and file location.






9. A hospital that treats a wide variety of medical issues including emergencies and inpatient/outpatient care - and performs general surgeries.






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






11. A Windows Server computer that runs the Active Directory service. Directory information is automatically replicated between the DC's






12. Electronic messages sent between users or groups.






13. A hospital specialized to treat a specific disease or condition or a specific type of patient.






14. The fundamental security goal of ensuring that electronic data is not altered or tampered with.






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






16. A device that has multiple network ports and combines multiple physical network segments into a single logical network.






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






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






19. The process of transforming handwritten - scanned images of text or typed text into machine-encoded text.






20. A hospital owned and operated by a federal - state or city government. Typically provides subsidized medical services to patients unable to pay for medical services.






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






22. Time to Live - A value that determines how many hops an IP packet ca travel before being discarded.






23. A method used to securely remove data from hard drives and other electronic storage devices.






24. Temporary and specific emergency access to specifically locked PHI data in order to gain access to information which enables tasks completion.






25. A system that extinguishes fire using special gases.






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






27. Malicious code that masquerades as a harmless file. When a user executes it - thinking it is a harmless application - it destroys and corrupts data on the user's hard drive.






28. A device that distributes and manages print jobs sent from client computers.






29. A type of social engineering attack where a request for a website - typicality an e-commerce site - is redirected to a similar looking - but fake - website.






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






31. An IEEE standard used to provide a port based authentication mechanism for wireless communications using the 802.11a and 802.11b protocols.






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






33. A service added to the IP protocol that attempts to report on the condition of a connection between two nodes.






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






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






36. 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.






37. A piece of code that spreads fro one computer to another on its own - not by attaching itself to another file. Like a virus - a worm can corrupt or erase files on your hard drive.






38. 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.






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






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






41. A team of clinicians assigned to work with a specific patient at any given time.






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






43. 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.






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






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






46. A U.S. law that established rules for the governance of health information privacy - security - breach notification administrative simplification - and enforcement.






47. A network that sans multiple geographic locations - connecting multiple LANs using long-range transmission media.






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






49. A document that defines the authorized uses of PHI and how the information is to be used and managed.






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