Biology Forums - Study Force

Security is an important issue for all websites. Which measure best protects the overall security of a health-based website?
 
  1. Connect the Web server directly to the agency computer.
  2. Install an antivirus program and update annually.
  3. Allow only registered users to access the website.
  4. Construct separate firewalls for each Web server.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is correct about the evolving way that health advice and care is sought?
 
  1. The World Wide Web has not had an impact on primary care.
  2. The World Wide Web has revolutionized the way patients seek health care advice.
  3. The World Wide Web will soon replace physicians.
  4. To be competitive, all health care providers must upload websites.

Question 3

A physician wishes to send a very large file to a consulting physician, including a patient's chart and diagnostic images with reports. Which is the most appropriate method of sending the data?
 
  1. Utilize a file transfer protocol (FTP) program to upload the information to the physician
  2. Remove all graphics from the file, send the file via e-mail, and fax the diagnostic images
  3. Attach the file to an e-mail and send it, ensuring encryption is utilized
  4. Connect to the physician's computer via dialup and transfer the information

Question 4

A thorough understanding of how information is currently collected and processed is the starting point in performing a needs assessment. This is also known as which of the following?
 
  1. Assessing internal environment
  2. Assessing external environment
  3. Planning for the change process
  4. Implementing the new system

Question 5

Technology tools have the capability to assist in the creation of consumer-centric health care information.
 
  Which of the following describe how health care information can be specifically customized or tailored for each individual patient? Select all that apply. 1. Data are collected from individual consumers regarding their health care characteristics and behaviors and a health profile is created.
  2. Health care information containing the best-evidence practices must be available in an electronically retrievable format.
  3. Information technology allows the patients records to be viewed by anyone with a username and password.
  4. A process is established for easily sending the message (practitioner) and receiving the message (consumer) in a way that is clear to each individual.
  5. A set of decision-making rules created from the information collected from the consumer is used to craft tailored messages to fit the consumer's specific needs.

Question 6

Which is the most effective way to reduce SPAM (unsolicited e-messages) in the workplace?
 
  1. Use challenge response software to request confirmation that the e-mail was sent by a person.
  2. Allow the e-mail application program to filter all mail and send unwanted messages to the trash.
  3. Send and receive all company e-mail from a single e-mail account.
  4. Reply to each message and request to be taken off the mailing list.

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