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Bioinformatics refers to the organization of information that enables:

A) the Food and Drug Administration to decrease the time needed for drug approvals.
B) educators to offer distance education courses to health care professionals.
C) researchers to increase scientific progress by collecting and analyzing information.
D) nurses to better coordinate patient care.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The development of fiber optics has enabled dentists to:

A) fill cavities painlessly without the use of anesthesia.
B) eliminate the need for X-rays.
C) project views from inside the patient's mouth onto a screen.
D) prevent cavities in children.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a computerized database?

Which sponsor is most likely to have a website that contains current and accurate information about the link between nutrition and cancer?

Information accessed through the Internet is highly reliable because the content is regulated by the government.

Many employers today use social networking sites to screen job applicants.

Delicate surgical procedures can be practiced before performing the actual surgery on a patient through the use of:

Match each diagnostic procedure with the correct use below.

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Hair-thin cables that transmit data, such as internal images of the body during surgery, are called ____ ______.

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__________ are focused light rays that can cut and remove tissue, helping to make surgical incisions cleaner and more accurate.

Most employers allow their employees to send personal email messages and conduct Internet searches as long as it does not interfere with their work.

An important result of the widespread use of computers is the elimination of repetitious tasks.

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It is not necessary to back up data on a separate device or in the cloud if your computer has a large hard drive with adequate storage space.

Match each diagnostic procedure with the correct use below.

Which type of software would be the best choice for maintaining the personnel records in a large health clinic?

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Match each diagnostic procedure with the correct use below.