Question 1

What software program is useful for creating spreadsheets, creating data files, and performing calculations on the data?

Accepted Answer

A) Microsoft Word 
B) Microsoft PowerPoint 
C) Microsoft Excel 
D) Microsoft Access

Question 2

Which of the following is considered an emerging application of information technology that may improve national health care issues in the future?

Accepted Answer

A) HIPAA 
B) a nationally available electronic health record 
C) medical ID bracelets 
D) the national database for organ donors

Question 3

What software program is useful for preparing slides for a professional presentation?

Accepted Answer

A) Microsoft Word 
B) Microsoft PowerPoint 
C) Microsoft Excel 
D) Microsoft Access

Question 4

Which of the following devices would be most useful for point-of-care access to data bases related to evidence-based care?

Accepted Answer

A) laptop 
B) desktop 
C) personal digital assistant (PD
A)  
D) pocket file (PF)

Question 5

What is the name of the database management system for documenting and reporting clinical educational activities for nursing and the allied health professions?

Accepted Answer

A) DataARC 
B) DataFILE 
C) DataBASE 
D) DataNOW

Question 6

You are conducting a research project and you need a software program to analyze the data collected. Which of the following would be most useful?

Accepted Answer

A) ADDC 
B) SPSS 
C) SOS 
D) DADD

Exam 7: Computer Applications in Respiratory Care