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- 2. resonance imaging a computerized, body-scanning method uses nuclear magnetic resonance instead of X-ray radiation
- 5. instruction an educational computer programmed designed for individual use
- 6. a group of related records combined
- 9. tomography a computerized X-ray permits physicians to see clear, cross-sectional views of both bone and body tissues and to find abnormalities such as tumors or bleeding
- 11. Stress Test used for patients who cannot exercise
- 16. mail e-mail, is the process of sending messages from one computer to another
- 17. a noninvasive scanning method that uses high-frequency sound waves that bounce back as an echo when they hit different tissues and organs inside the body
- 19. surgery also called computer-assisted surgery, which is another major technological advance
- 20. computer controls the launch of a rocket to outer space
- 22. stress test used for patients who cannot exercise
- 24. an organized collection of information
- 26. light beams that can be focused precisely
- 28. stress test a small amount of a radioactive substance such as thallium given intravenously
- 29. each collection of related information
- 31. surgery a surgical procedure in which a surgeon uses preoperative and intraoperative imaging to guide or direct the surgery
- 33. computers that can be linked together
- 35. design using three-dimensional imaging models, individuals who make prosthetics, or artificial parts, can custom design individualized prosthetics such as hands, legs, fingers, and other body parts that will precisely match the physical requirements of the individual for whom they are designed
- 36. portals secure online websites that are established by physicians, health care facilities, or other health care providers.
- 37. where information is entered from the collection of databases
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- 1. involves the use of video, audio, and computer systems to provide medical or health care services
- 3. links millions of computers throughout the world
- 4. emission tomography a slightly radioactive substance is injected into the patient and detected by the PET scanner
- 6. protective programs that limit the ability of other computers to access a computer
- 7. allows the rapid dispensing of medications
- 8. Literacy a basic understanding of how a computer words and the applications used in your field or profession.
- 10. information exchange allows all health care agencies to readily transfer patient electronic health records between agencies in a national network
- 12. special software to perform high-speed math calculations
- 13. Stress Test an ECG run while the patient is exercising
- 14. programs that contain instructions to alter the operation of the computer programs, erase or scramble data on the computer, or allow access to information on the computer
- 15. learning an online teaching and learning environment that uses computers and the internet to allow teachers to present information and activities and, at times, even engage and interact with students
- 18. computer a computer that sits on a desktop
- 21. uses technology to direct ultrahigh-frequency sound waves through the chest wall and into the heart
- 23. health record a computerized version of a patient’s medical information that may include statistical data, diagnoses, medical history, treatments, medications taken, tests performed, and any other information that could be included in a patient’s paper record.
- 25. power supply to protect a computer from electrical surges and power outages
- 27. applied science used to promote an individual’s safety and well-being by adapting to the environment and using techniques to prevent injuries
- 30. a computerized interpretation system that produces visual pictures on a computer monitor and a printout of the electrical activity of a patient’s heart
- 32. a handheld tablet, smartphone, or a personal digital assistant, to a laptop in a computer case
- 34. therapy uses high-energy particles to decrease the size of tumors and treat cancer