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The document is a test for nursing students at Korle-Bu, consisting of multiple-choice questions covering topics in computing and health informatics. It includes questions on cloud computing, computer hardware and software, operating systems, and the application of technology in healthcare. The answers to the questions are provided at the end of the document.
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TEST FOR KORLE - BU NURSING STUDENTS

1. Which of the following describes cloud computing •••


2 points
Using a private server for personal storage
Accessing data and programs over the internet instead of local storage
Saving data to a USB drive
Using physical storage media

2. What is the primary function of a computer’s CPU


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2 points
Processing instructions
Storing data
Managing the operating system
Connecting external devices

3. Which of the following is an example of hardware •••••••••2 points

Keyboard
Microsoft Word
Google Chrome
Anti-virus software

4. The acronym RAM stands for:


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2 points
Random Automatic Memory
Random Access Memory
Real Automated Memory
Reduced Access Machine

5.Which of the following is NOT an operating system


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2 points
Windows
Java
MacOS
Linux

6.What is the function of an operating system


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2 points
Managing hardware and software resources
Developing software applications
Writing documents
Controlling network traffic

7. Which of the following is a type of software


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2 points
Printer
Spreadsheet program
Hard disk
Mouse

8. In computing, a byte is a unit of:


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2 points
Storage capacity
Speed
Data transfer
Software performance

9. Which of the following is considered input in computing


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2 points
Monitor
Keyboard
Printer
Speakers

10. Which component of a computer is responsible for long-term data storage


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2 points
Hard drive
RAM
CPU
GPU

11. The process of turning data into information is known as:


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2 points
Decryption
Data processing
Programming
Formatting

12.Which type of software is used for managing databases


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2 points
Operating system
Database Management System (DBMS)
Browser
Word processor

13. What does the acronym "URL" stand for in internet terminology
*
2 points
Unified Resource Locator
Uniform Resource Locator
Universal Record Link
Unique Route Link

14. In computer networks, what does LAN stand for


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2 points
Local Algorithm Network
Local Area Network
Long Area Network
Linked Access Network

15. A printer is classified as:


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2 points
Output device
Input device
Storage device
Processing device

16. The graphical user interface (GUI) allows users to


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2 points
Interact with the computer using visual elements like icons and windows
Write code
Manage files directly via command lines
Connect to the internet

17. An example of an output device is:


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2 points
Monitor
Scanner
Mouse
Keyboard

18. Which of the following is the smallest unit of digital information?


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2 points
Bit
Byte
Kilobyte
Megabyte

19. The term “software” refers to:


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2 points
The physical components of a computer
Programs and applications run by a computer
Networking devices
External peripherals

20. Which of the following is used for browsing the internet?


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2 points
Web browser
Spreadsheet
Antivirus software
Word processor

21. What is health informatics?


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2 points
The study of hospital management
The application of information technology in healthcare to improve patient care
Managing patient appointments
Filing paper-based medical records

22. The first major use of computers in healthcare was for:


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2 points
Managing appointments
Billing and administrative tasks
Clinical decision support
Electronic Patient Records (EPR)
23. In which decade did the use of computers in healthcare begin?
*
2 points
1940s
1960s
1950s
1970s

24. Who is considered a pioneer in the field of nursing informatics?


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2 points
Florence Nightingale
Clara Barton
Jean Watson
Virginia Henderson

25. What was the purpose of early health information systems?


*
2 points
Managing electronic health records
Automating administrative tasks and billing
Supporting clinical research
Monitoring patient satisfaction

ANSWER
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. A
7. B
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. B
12. B
13. B
14. B
15. A
16. A
17. A
18. A
19. B
20. A
21. B
22. B
23. C
24. D
25. B

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