Question 1

Which of the following is a true statement regarding a Universal System Bus (USB) port?

Accepted Answer

A) It is a small device that can be carried on a key chain. 
B) It can store up to 10,000 gigabytes of data. 
C) It is more desirable for moving data between computers that are not networked. 
D) It is used primarily as a connector for a flash drive to a computer. 
A) It is a small device that can be carried on a key chain. 
B) It can store up to 10,000 gigabytes of data. 
C) It is more desirable for moving data between computers that are not networked. 
D) It is used primarily as a connector for a flash drive to a computer.

Question 2

The most common network(s) encountered in the medical office is (are) which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) LAN (Local Area Network) 
B) Internet 
C) WAN (Wide Area Network) 
D) All of the above 
A) LAN (Local Area Network) 
B) Internet 
C) WAN (Wide Area Network) 
D) All of the above

Question 3

Match the following defenses with the protection they serve.

-prevents employees from opening e-mail from unknown sources

Accepted Answer

A)  firewall 
B)  data management 
C)  data backup 
D)  training 
A)  firewall 
B)  data management 
C)  data backup 
D)  training

Question 4

Which of the following refers to storage memory that is lost when the computer is turned off or experiences a power failure?

Accepted Answer

A) RAM 
B) ROM 
C) CPU 
D) DVD 
A) RAM 
B) ROM 
C) CPU 
D) DVD

Question 5

Match the type of device that describes the function of a computer component with the appropriate component.
-RAM

Accepted Answer

A)  data input device 
B)  data output device 
C)  data storage device 
A)  data input device 
B)  data output device 
C)  data storage device

Question 6

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding system backup?

Accepted Answer

A) All office systems should utilize backup at least once a year. 
B) Magnetic tapes and optical drives are frequently used for backup. 
C) System backup is frequently done during hours when the system is not in use. 
D) Current backup media should be stored in a secure off-site location. 
A) All office systems should utilize backup at least once a year. 
B) Magnetic tapes and optical drives are frequently used for backup. 
C) System backup is frequently done during hours when the system is not in use. 
D) Current backup media should be stored in a secure off-site location.

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a function of Practice Management software?

Accepted Answer

A) Clinical care 
B) Billing and coding 
C) Provide laboratory test results to patients 
D) Scheduling referrals and follow-ups 
A) Clinical care 
B) Billing and coding 
C) Provide laboratory test results to patients 
D) Scheduling referrals and follow-ups

Question 8

Match the connection with the systems.

-satellite

Accepted Answer

A)  hardwired system 
B)  wireless system 
A)  hardwired system 
B)  wireless system

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a true statement regarding defragmentation of a computer system?

Accepted Answer

A) It removes blank spaces left on the hard drive from deleted files. 
B) It is easily done using a disk defragmenter included with the operating system (OS). 
C) It can be performed in a very short period of time. 
D) It should be performed during a time when the office is closed. 
A) It removes blank spaces left on the hard drive from deleted files. 
B) It is easily done using a disk defragmenter included with the operating system (OS). 
C) It can be performed in a very short period of time. 
D) It should be performed during a time when the office is closed.

Question 10

Match the type of device that describes the function of a computer component with the appropriate component.
-printer

Accepted Answer

A)  data input device 
B)  data output device 
C)  data storage device 
A)  data input device 
B)  data output device 
C)  data storage device

Exam 10: Computers in the Medical Clinic

Which of the following is a true statement regarding a Universal System Bus (USB) port?

The most common network(s) encountered in the medical office is (are) which of the following?

Match the following defenses with the protection they serve. -prevents employees from opening e-mail from unknown sources

Which of the following refers to storage memory that is lost when the computer is turned off or experiences a power failure?

Match the type of device that describes the function of a computer component with the appropriate component. -RAM

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding system backup?

Which of the following is NOT a function of Practice Management software?

Match the connection with the systems. -satellite

Which of the following is NOT a true statement regarding defragmentation of a computer system?

Match the type of device that describes the function of a computer component with the appropriate component. -printer

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