Exam 18: Computers and Technology in Health Care

Delicate surgical procedures can be practiced before performing the actual surgery on a patient through the use of:

An important result of the widespread use of computers is the elimination of repetitious tasks.

Which sponsor is most likely to have a website that contains current and accurate information about the link between nutrition and cancer?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a computerized database?

Bioinformatics refers to the organization of information that enables:

The development of fiber optics has enabled dentists to:

Many employers today use social networking sites to screen job applicants.

It is not necessary to back up data on a separate device or in the cloud if your computer has a large hard drive with adequate storage space.

Hair-thin cables that transmit data, such as internal images of the body during surgery, are called ____ ______.

Information accessed through the Internet is highly reliable because the content is regulated by the government.

Most employers allow their employees to send personal email messages and conduct Internet searches as long as it does not interfere with their work.

Which type of software would be the best choice for maintaining the personnel records in a large health clinic?

__________ are focused light rays that can cut and remove tissue, helping to make surgical incisions cleaner and more accurate.