Component 4/Unit 10
Self-Assessment Key
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. _____ describes the trend that the number of components on a circuit
doubles every two years.
a. Computer history
b. Moore’s Law
c. Social networking
d. Increasing memory size
Answer: b. Moore’s Law
Objective(s): A
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2. _____ describes a common user interface.
a. TCP
b. USB
c. PHR
d. KVM
Answer: d. KVM
Objective(s): A
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3. From the choices below, select the best definition of a cloud computing.
a. A model for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of
configurable computing resources.
b. Access to systems remote from a user.
c. A model that allows a physical system that permits a single physical system to
appear to contain multiple systems.
d. A model that permits multiple physical systems to appear to be a single system.
Answer: a. A model for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a
shared pool of configurable computing resources.
Objective(s): A
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4. E-mail was initially limited to
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a. Voice
b. Text
c. Video
d. Images
Answer: b. Text.
Objective(s): A
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5. Your own medical information may be stored using a
a. USB
b. WAN
c. PHR
d. KVM
Answer: c. PHR.
Objective(s): B
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6. _____ permits virtual access to health care services.
a. Social networking
b. Twitter
c. Location based services
d. Telemedicine
Answer: d. Telemedicine
Objective(s): B
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7. Though less commonly used than in the past, _____ are still used today.
a. wireless hotspots
b. punch cards
c. dial-up connections
d. touch screens
Answer: c. dial-up connections
Objective(s): B
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This material was developed by Oregon Health & Science University, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services,
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology under Award Number IU24OC000015.
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8. Virtual computing requires a
a. hypervisor.
b. supervisor.
c. cloud computing environment.
d. distributed computing environment.
Answer: a. hypervisor.
Objective(s): A
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9. SMS is used for
a. e-mail.
b. virtual machine management.
c. VoIP.
d. text messaging.
Answer: d. text messaging.
Objective(s): A
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10. Significant healthcare security breaches
a. have never occurred.
b. are published on a government web site.
c. are not a privacy issue.
d. are caused by virtual machine use.
Answer: b. are published on a government web site.
Objective(s): A
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Health IT Workforce Curriculum
Version 2.0/Spring 2011
This material was developed by Oregon Health & Science University, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services,
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology under Award Number IU24OC000015.
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