CLASSWORK - Ch. 16 Vital Sign - Key Terms

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Across
  1. 2. Resonance Imaging (MRI) – Uses magnetic fields instead of X‑rays to scan the body.
  2. 5. instruction (CAI) – Educational computer programs designed for individualized learning.
  3. 6. – A group of related records.
  4. 9. Tomography (CT) – Noninvasive computerized X‑ray that shows bones and tissues clearly.
  5. 11. Stress Test – Used for patients who cannot exercise.
  6. 16. Mail (Email) – Sending messages electronically from one computer to another.
  7. 17. – Uses high‑frequency sound waves that echo off tissues to create images.
  8. 19. Surgery – Computer‑assisted surgical procedures.
  9. 20. Computer – Large, powerful computer capable of major tasks like controlling rocket launches.
  10. 22. Stress Test – Used for patients who cannot exercise.
  11. 24. – Organized collection of information.
  12. 26. – Precisely focused beams of light used in various procedures.
  13. 28. Stress Test – Uses a small amount of radioactive tracer given through an IV.
  14. 29. – A single collection of related information within a database.
  15. 31. surgery – Uses pre‑ and intra‑operative images to guide surgery.
  16. 33. – Systems where computers are linked together.
  17. 35. design (CAD) – Originally used by engineers and designers; now used in therapeutic treatment.
  18. 36. Portals – Secure online websites for patients to access their medical information.
  19. 37. – Individual areas where information is entered.
Down
  1. 1. – Use of video, audio, and computer systems to provide healthcare services remotely.
  2. 3. – The global network system connecting computers worldwide.
  3. 4. Emission Tomography (PET) – Slightly radioactive substance is injected and detected by a scanner.
  4. 6. – Programs that protect computers from unauthorized access.
  5. 7. – Providing pharmacy services to distant patients using telecommunications.
  6. 8. Literacy – Basic understanding of how a computer works and the applications used in your field.
  7. 10. Information Exchange (HIE) – Allows healthcare agencies to share electronic health records nationwide.
  8. 12. – Software used for fast mathematical calculations.
  9. 13. Stress Test – ECG performed while the patient is exercising.
  10. 14. – Malicious programs that alter or destroy computer data.
  11. 15. Learning – Online teaching and learning using computers.
  12. 18. Computer – A desktop or laptop used by one person.
  13. 21. – Uses ultrahigh‑frequency sound waves to view the heart.
  14. 23. Health Record (EHR) – Digital version of a patient’s medical information, including history, diagnoses, treatments, and tests.
  15. 25. Power Supply (UPS) – Backup battery that keeps devices running during power loss.
  16. 27. – Science of adapting the environment to promote safety and prevent injury.
  17. 30. – Computerized system that produces visual heart rhythm tracings.
  18. 32. – Small devices such as tablets, smartphones, or PDAs.
  19. 34. Therapy – Uses high‑energy particles to shrink tumors and treat cancer.