Information Systems
It is the basic understanding of how the computer works and the applications used in your field or profession.
What is computer literacy?
It is an ECG test run while the patient is performing an activity. It allows the physician to evaluate the patient's heart during activity to monitor the stress on the heart.
What is a stress test?
Lasix surgery to correct the vision, laser hair removal lasers to remove moles, scars, and tattoos all of these involve what technique?
What are laser beams?
This is used to monitor a patients oxygen level.
What is a pulse oximeter?
This is a protective program that limits the availability of other computers to access a computer.
Hint: creates a wall
What is a firewall?
Writing letters, essays, memos, reports, and documenting care for patients.
What is word processing?
A computerized interruption system that produces visual pictures on a computer monitor and printout of electrical activity of a patients heart.
What is an electrocardiogram (ECG)?
Which surgery will be more beneficial for the patient to have a robotic assisted surgery or an open surgery and why?
Robotic assisted surgery because the incision is a lot smaller and quicker recovery time.
Infants that are born premature are placed in this to continuously monitor temperature, humidity, and oxygen levels. It
What is an incubator?
It is a program that contains instructions to scramble data on the computer and it also allows access to a computer illegally.
What is a virus?
It is an organized collection of information that contains patient information such as name, date of birth, insurance information etc.
What is a database?
This is a noninvasive scanning method that uses high frequency sound waves that bounce back as an echo when they hit off of an organ or tissue in the body. Can be used to detect tumors, locate a mass, and during pregnancy.
What is an ultrasonography (ultrasound)?
It is used to kill cancer cells and destroy DNA or genetic structures.
What is radiation therapy?
Global positioning statelite technology is used to monitor patients who have __________, a bracelet is placed on the ankle or wrist to keep track of the patient.
What is Alzheimer's and Dementia?
This involves video and audio communication between patients and doctors and among physicians.
What is telemedicine?
It is a computerized version of a patients medical information that includes a patients diagnosis, medical history, and treatments.
What is an Electronic Health Record (EHR)?
It is a body scan method that uses a nuclear magnetic that measures the amount of hydrogen in the body.
What is a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)?
These provide many enhancements for individuals with hearing impairments.
What is hearing assistive devices?
This checks the heart rate of the infant any time during the pregnancy.
What is a fetal heart monitor?
This allows for rapid dispension of medications. Prescriptions are sent electronically to a computer dispensing the prescription.
What is telepharmacies?
This is done by means of access codes, special passwords, fingerprints, or iris recognition to enter or retrieve information as a means to keep patient info what?
What is confidentiality?
It is a noninvasive x ray that allows physicians to view both bone and body tissues in cross sections to detect any abnormalities.
What is a computerized tomography (CT scan)?
This person draws your blood and sends the results to the lab to perform tests.
What is a phlebotomist?
This is a common condition in premature infants and usually occurs because the baby's liver is too immature to eliminate bilirubin from the blood.
What is jaundice?
Usually maintained by one or more individuals to provide information about a certain topic and people are allowed to leave comments regarding the chat.
What is a blog?