Week 1 Chapter 8 Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following changes the monitor display at short intervals are constantly shows moving images

A

Screen saver

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2
Q

Which following is considered a computer input device

A

Scanners

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3
Q

Using the BCC option when sending an email message

A

Protect the privacy of other recipients of the message

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4
Q

Jenny has been working and her new job as administrative office assistant for 2 weeks now she has gone through the standard office training and she feels mostly OK with her duties however unlike at other places she has worked this office uses the Microsoft excel to track expenses Jenny does not feel comfortable with this software and is afraid she will make a mistake Which of the following courses of action will be your recommendation to Jenny

A

Attend an adult education class on how to use the software

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5
Q

On what type of computer is a touchpad feature popular

A

Laptop

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6
Q

Which of the following is used when practitioners in a group practice have several different staff in charge of ordering a variety of items

A

Purchase order

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7
Q

Resolution refers to__

A

The sharpness of images measured in dot pitch

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8
Q

In which type of network computers connected using public telephone lines using encryption to ensure that only authorized users can access the network

A

Virtual private network

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9
Q

What is the recommended amount of time for keeping all copies of bills and order forms for supposed to apply in the event of medical practice is audited by the IRS

A

7 years

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10
Q

Which type of machine scans each page of a document translates the information into electronic impulses and transmit the impulse over the telephone line to another machine which they are converted into an exact copy of the original document

A

Facsimile machine

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11
Q

Protection against spammers is provided by

A

Anti virus software

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12
Q

Is an effective way to prevent anticipated shortage of a supply item is to

A

Request that workers finish one container before opening a new one

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13
Q

The federal trade commission

A

Monitors purchases by telephone fax and online services to protect consumers

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14
Q

Types of scanners include single sheet scanners, hand held scanners and ___ scanners

A

Flatbed

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15
Q

A disadvantage of using large established mail-order companies is that

A

The medical office has less control over orders

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16
Q

A purchase order is

A

A form that authorizes a purchase for the practice

17
Q

The best way to deal with a telephone solicitation is to __

A

Ask for the name and telephone number of the firm and call back

18
Q

Net 30 on a payment invoice means

A

You have 30 days in which to pay the order in full

19
Q

What type of software converts images to text so they can be treated like a word processing document

A

Optical character recognition

20
Q

When managing office supplies the goal is to achieve

A

Efficiency

21
Q

Vital supplies are items that

A

Are absolutely necessary for smooth running of the medical office

22
Q

What handheld device is commonly used by providers and other healthcare professionals to look up reference material and medications and enter data that can be transferred into the patience chart

A

PDA

23
Q

A method of sending and receiving messages through a network is known as

A

Email

24
Q

What term describes the communication that provides medical support to licensed providers caring for patients in rural areas

A

Telemedicine

25
Q

Which form of pointing device consists of a small flat device sensitive to touch

A

Touch pad