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procedure Answer: anything the physician does to determine a diagnosis, or the physician's opinion about what's wrong with the patient, and treat a patient. procedural coding Answer: uses numeric or alphanumeric codes to explain what the doctor did in treating the patient. category I codes Answer: all of the "regular CPT codes" found in the six main sections of the book. category II codes Answer: a special collection of codes used by providers to trac...

List parts of the information system Answer: people, procedures, software, data, hardware, internet people Answer: end users who use computers to make themselves more productive procedures Answer: specific rules or guidelines for computer operations software or programs Answer: provides step by step instuctions for computer hardware, another name for program or programs. The purpose of software is to promote data, unprocessed facts into information that c...

When was the first computer "born" and what was it named? Answer: The Altair 8800 was born in 1975. How much was the Altair "do-it-yourself kit?' Answer: $395 The Altair had no... Answer: monitor or keyboard The Altair was NOT Answer: user-friendly Who wrote the program for the Altair? Answer: Bill Gates and Paul Allen In 1993, the web browser _______ was introduced. Answer: Mosaic Mosaic allowed users to view ____________ on ...

cyber loafing Answer: term used to describe the actions of employees who use their Internet access at work for personal use while pretending to do legitimate work pharming Answer: a cyber attack intended to redirect a website's traffic to another, fake site virus signature Answer: a string of characters or numbers that makes up the signature that anti-virus programs are designed to detect worm Answer: a malicious software program that can self-replicate ...

Throughput Answer: The actual speed of data transfer that's achieved. Usually less than the data transfer rate and is measured in megabits per second (Mbps) Bandwidth Answer: The maximum speed at which data can be transmitted between two nodes on a network; usually measured in megabits per second (Mbps). See also data transfer rate. Network Adapter Answer: A device that enables the computer (or peripheral) to communicate with the network using a common data communi...

Digital Convergence Answer: the use of a single unifying device to handle media, Internet, entertainment and telephony needs Example: Evolution of smartphones Digital Living Network Allowance () Answer: organization working to standardize different kinds of appliances and network devices used in our homes Telephony Answer: the use of equipment to provide voice communications over a distance Cellular Phones Answer: all phones that use mobile, cellular te...

Before you use most software, you must _____ it. Answer: install Installations differe depending on whether you're installing from a _____ or ____________. Answer: DVD; downloading from the web A full installation copies all the most commonly used files to your ____________. Answer: hard drive In custom installation, you decide which features you want _________. Answer: installed You should create a _________________________. Answer: system re...

What was the name of the first personal computer, and when was it created? Answer: The Altair 8800 was created in 1975 How much was The Altair sold for? Answer: $395 kit The Altair had no... Answer: keyboard or monitor The Altair was not... Answer: user-friendly The Altair was marked as... Answer: the start of personal computer boom Who were the first owners of The Altair? Answer: Bill Gates and Paul Allen Bill Gates and Paul Alle...

operating system Answer: group of programs that controls how your computer functions User Interface Answer: the desktop, icons, and menus that let you communicate with your computer Windows Answer: Microsoft's operating system that incorporates a user-friendly, visual interface. macOS Answer: The first commercially available operating system to incorporate a graphical user interface (GUI) with user-friendly point-and-click technology. multitask Answe...

system software Answer: programs such as the operating system that control the operation of a computer an d its devices that enable the computer to run application software. Application Software Answer: Programs that enable users to perform specific tasks on a computer, such as writing a letter or playing a game. Operating system Answer: the main component of system software that enables a computer to operate, manage its activities and the resources under its contro...