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Comptia Healthcare It+ Technician

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A password that meets the complexity requirements that are set by a system administrator and documented in a password policy.






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






3. An authentication protocol that enables systems to use hardware-based identifiers - such as fingerprint scanners or smart card readers - for authentication.






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






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






6. 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






7. An Adobe platform that allows developers to create animations - videos - and other interactive components using the ActionScript programming language.






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






9. 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.






10. A system that extinguishes fire using special gases.






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






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






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






14. 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






15. 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.






16. Remote Authentication Dial-in User Services - A standard protocol for providing centralized authentication and authorization services form remote users.






17. A protocol that provides VPN functionality.






18. A protocol that provides 64-bit - 128-bit - and 256-bit encryption using the RC4 algorithm for wireless communication that uses the 802.11a and 802.11b protocols.






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






20. Uninterruptible Power Supply - A battery back up device that is intended to save computer components from damage due to power problems such as power failures - spikes - and sags.






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






22. 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.






23. 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.






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






25. A personal computer connection that enables you to connect multiple peripherals to a single port with high performance and minimal device configuration.






26. A non-proprietary - routable network protocol suite that enables computers to communicate over all types or networks.






27. An area of the facility where those needing immediate medical treatment arrive and are provided with initial care for their medical illness or injury - before being admitted for further treatment by another department.






28. 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






29. A family of specification developed by the IEEE for wireless LAN technology.






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






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






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






33. A device that connects multiple network that use the same protocol.






34. A process in which attackers gain access to unauthorized information on a wireless device using a Bluetooth connection.






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






36. The mechanism by which individual hardware MAC addresses are matched to an IP address on a network.






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






38. Within wireless networking - the phenomenon by which radio waves from other devices interfere with the 802.11 wireless signals.






39. Pronounced 'I-triple-E.' An organization of scientists - engineers - and student of electronics and related fiends whose technical and standards committees develop - publish and revise computing and telecommunications standards.






40. An area where patients are housed after a surgical procedure or any procedure requiring anesthesia and are closely monitored for any indications of post-operative complications.






41. 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.






42. 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.






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






44. 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.






45. A backup that backs up all selected files regardless of the state of the archived bit.






46. Private and non-government businesses that contract with individual or employments to help pay medical expenses. These insurers also have seperate contracts with many health organization that specify negotiated rate structures for that health organiz






47. The standard language that defines how web pages are formatted and displayed.






48. An investor-owned hospital - usually owned by a corporation or group of private individuals - that aims to gain profits for the services provided which are then paid to those invested in the ownership.






49. A federal health insurance program for the elderly and some disable individuals in the United States - with three main parts: Part A for inpatient - Part B for outpatient - and prescriptions drug coverage.






50. A device used to convert paper to electronic format and then associates the file with the proper patient.