computers and technology in health care

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  1. 4. Computer in Healthcare – A powerful computer used by hospitals and healthcare institutions to store and process large amounts of patient data.
  2. 5. Learning in Medicine – Online educational platforms used for medical training, continuing education, and simulations.
  3. 7. – The use of digital communication technologies (such as video calls) to provide medical consultations and care remotely.
  4. 8. Portals – Secure online platforms that allow patients to access their medical records, schedule appointments, and communicate with healthcare providers.
  5. 9. in Healthcare IT – A digital document that contains patient data, test results, or other medical records.
  6. 10. in Healthcare – A global network that enables medical research, online consultations, and digital record management.
  7. 12. Stress Test – A heart test that uses a small amount of radioactive material to show blood flow to the heart during rest and exercise.
  8. 13. in Healthcare – Organized collections of digital health records, including patient histories, laboratory results, and prescriptions.
  9. 17. & Computer-Related Terms
  10. 18. Instruction (CAI) in Medicine – The use of digital programs and simulations for training healthcare professionals.
  11. 20. Mail (Email) in Healthcare – A digital communication method used for exchanging information between healthcare providers and patients securely.
  12. 21. Resonance Imaging (MRI) – A non-invasive imaging technique that uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of internal organs and tissues.
  13. 23. Surgery – A minimally invasive surgical technique that uses robotic systems controlled by a surgeon for greater precision.
  14. 24. in Medical Databases – Specific sections in a digital database that store different types of medical information, such as patient names and test results.
  15. 27. in Healthcare – Digital systems that connect hospitals, clinics, and medical databases to share information securely.
  16. 28. in Healthcare IT – Security systems that protect medical data from cyber threats and unauthorized access.
  17. 30. Computer (PC) in Healthcare – A computer used by healthcare professionals for accessing medical records, research, and patient management.
  18. 32. Health Record (EHR) – A digital version of a patient’s medical history, including diagnoses, medications, and treatment plans, used by healthcare providers.
  19. 33. Tomography (CT Scan) – A diagnostic imaging test that uses X-rays and computer processing to create cross-sectional images of the body.
  20. 37. – A test that uses ultrasound waves to create images of the heart, assessing its structure and function.
  21. 38. in Healthcare – A digital tool used for organizing and analyzing medical data, such as patient statistics and financial records.
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  1. 1. Power Supply (UPS) in Healthcare – A backup power system that ensures critical medical equipment remains operational during power outages.
  2. 2. Information Exchange (HIE) – A system that allows healthcare providers to share and access patient health data electronically.
  3. 3. Design (CAD) in Healthcare – Software used to design medical devices, prosthetics, and anatomical models.
  4. 6. (Ultrasound) – A diagnostic imaging method that uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of internal organs and structures.
  5. 7. – A system where pharmacists provide medication counseling and prescription verification remotely using telecommunications technology.
  6. 11. Therapy – A cancer treatment that uses high-energy radiation to shrink tumors and kill cancer cells.
  7. 14. Stress Test – A diagnostic test that uses the drug adenosine to dilate blood vessels and assess blood flow to the heart, often used when a patient cannot exercise.
  8. 15. in Healthcare – A small computer used in medical settings for tasks like monitoring vital signs and managing patient records.
  9. 16. in Healthcare – The study of designing medical workplaces and equipment to improve efficiency, comfort, and safety.
  10. 19. in Healthcare – A collection of a patient’s medical history, test results, and treatment information, stored electronically or on paper.
  11. 22. Emission Tomography (PET Scan) – An imaging test that uses radioactive tracers to visualize metabolic activity in the body, often used in cancer detection.
  12. 25. (ECG or EKG) – A test that records the electrical activity of the heart to detect arrhythmias, heart disease, or other conditions.
  13. 26. in Medicine – High-intensity beams of light used in medical procedures, such as surgery, eye treatments, and skin therapies.
  14. 29. in Healthcare IT – Malicious software that can infect medical systems, compromising patient data and hospital operations.
  15. 31. Stress Test – A test in which a patient exercises (usually on a treadmill or stationary bike) while heart activity is monitored to assess cardiovascular health.
  16. 34. Stress Test – A heart test that uses the drug dobutamine to stimulate the heart, mimicking exercise, to evaluate heart function.
  17. 35. Literacy – The ability to use computers and digital technology effectively, essential for healthcare professionals in managing patient data.
  18. 36. Surgery – A surgical technique that uses real-time imaging, such as CT or MRI, to guide the procedure with precision.