HIIM 215 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True of False; The USA Patriot Act gives law enforcement agencies greater power to
monitor electronics than other communications, with fewer checks - Answer -True
True or false; Identity theft involves someone using someone's private information to
assume his or her identity - Answer -True
True of False; Electronic blocks (calles hot walls) can be used to minit access to
networks - Answer -False; firewall
The unauthorized copying of software protected by copyright is a crime called - Answer
-software piracy
Privacy included the right to - Answer -control personal information
_________ devices are attempts to replace natural body parts or organs with artificial
devices - Answer -Prosthetic
The system that involves implanting a chip in the brain that will convert brain cell
impulses to computer signals is called - Answer -BrainGate
Head mice and puff straws are assistive _____ devices - Answer -Processing
_______ help(s) physically challenged people control their environments - Answer -
electronic aids to daily living (EADLs)
True of False; electronic stimulation is not used to prevent chronic pain - Answer -False
True or False; Information on current drug trials is available on the internet - Answer -
True
True of False; An expert system is an attempt to make a computer an expert in one
narrow field - Answer -True
True of False; All the medical information available on the internet is accurate and
reliable - Answer -False
The ________ is a computerized library of the human - Answer -Visible Human
_________ is a computer program that teaches anatomy by allowing the student to use
a mouse to click away layers of the body. - Answer -ADAM
, ________ combines computer technology with dentistry to create a basis for research,
education, and the solution of real-world problems in oral health care using computer
applications - Answer -Dental Informatics
The fiber optic camera is analogous to the ______ used in surgery. It is used to view an
area that is normally difficult to see - Answer -endoscope
Teledentistry programs have been developed to help______ - Answer -dentists access
specialists
The change in conditions for which people seek dental care is related to demographic
changes. Older adults with their own teeth are more likely to suffer from ________
disease - Answer -Periodontal
True or False; Traditional clinical exams and X-Rays can detect cavities only after they
are somewhat advanced - Answer -True
_______ involves using a computer, a network connection and a drug dispensing unit to
allow patients to obtain drugs outside of a traditional pharmacy setting - Answer -
Telepharmacy
______ (CPOE) can lower prescription errors - Answer -Computerized physician order
entry system
________ uses 3D printing to create body parts - Answer -Biofabrication
______ sees the human body as a collection of molecules and seeks to understand and
treat diseases in terms of these molecules - Answer -Biotechnology
True of False; Antisense technology attempts to treat cancer by turning off a gene that
keeps cells alive - Answer -True
_______ is a robot that can be clamped onto a persons back. Doctors take a picture of
where the spine surgery will take place and a computer plans the robots path - Answer
-Spine Assist
Most minimally invasive procedurs are done using a/an _________-- a thin tube, which
can be connected to miniscule camera. - Answer -Endoscope
In the _________, images from all sources will be integrated and avaliable to surgeons
and other personnel displayed on one central screen - Answer -computer operating
room
Distance (or ________) surgery performed by robotic devices controlled by surgeons at
another site has been successfully performed - Answer -telepresence
True of False; The USA Patriot Act gives law enforcement agencies greater power to
monitor electronics than other communications, with fewer checks - Answer -True
True or false; Identity theft involves someone using someone's private information to
assume his or her identity - Answer -True
True of False; Electronic blocks (calles hot walls) can be used to minit access to
networks - Answer -False; firewall
The unauthorized copying of software protected by copyright is a crime called - Answer
-software piracy
Privacy included the right to - Answer -control personal information
_________ devices are attempts to replace natural body parts or organs with artificial
devices - Answer -Prosthetic
The system that involves implanting a chip in the brain that will convert brain cell
impulses to computer signals is called - Answer -BrainGate
Head mice and puff straws are assistive _____ devices - Answer -Processing
_______ help(s) physically challenged people control their environments - Answer -
electronic aids to daily living (EADLs)
True of False; electronic stimulation is not used to prevent chronic pain - Answer -False
True or False; Information on current drug trials is available on the internet - Answer -
True
True of False; An expert system is an attempt to make a computer an expert in one
narrow field - Answer -True
True of False; All the medical information available on the internet is accurate and
reliable - Answer -False
The ________ is a computerized library of the human - Answer -Visible Human
_________ is a computer program that teaches anatomy by allowing the student to use
a mouse to click away layers of the body. - Answer -ADAM
, ________ combines computer technology with dentistry to create a basis for research,
education, and the solution of real-world problems in oral health care using computer
applications - Answer -Dental Informatics
The fiber optic camera is analogous to the ______ used in surgery. It is used to view an
area that is normally difficult to see - Answer -endoscope
Teledentistry programs have been developed to help______ - Answer -dentists access
specialists
The change in conditions for which people seek dental care is related to demographic
changes. Older adults with their own teeth are more likely to suffer from ________
disease - Answer -Periodontal
True or False; Traditional clinical exams and X-Rays can detect cavities only after they
are somewhat advanced - Answer -True
_______ involves using a computer, a network connection and a drug dispensing unit to
allow patients to obtain drugs outside of a traditional pharmacy setting - Answer -
Telepharmacy
______ (CPOE) can lower prescription errors - Answer -Computerized physician order
entry system
________ uses 3D printing to create body parts - Answer -Biofabrication
______ sees the human body as a collection of molecules and seeks to understand and
treat diseases in terms of these molecules - Answer -Biotechnology
True of False; Antisense technology attempts to treat cancer by turning off a gene that
keeps cells alive - Answer -True
_______ is a robot that can be clamped onto a persons back. Doctors take a picture of
where the spine surgery will take place and a computer plans the robots path - Answer
-Spine Assist
Most minimally invasive procedurs are done using a/an _________-- a thin tube, which
can be connected to miniscule camera. - Answer -Endoscope
In the _________, images from all sources will be integrated and avaliable to surgeons
and other personnel displayed on one central screen - Answer -computer operating
room
Distance (or ________) surgery performed by robotic devices controlled by surgeons at
another site has been successfully performed - Answer -telepresence