What are some guidelines for creating strong passwords?

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Do not use passwords that consist of dictionary words or phonetic words.
Do not use birthdays, family member names, pet names, addresses, or any personal information.
Do not repeat characters (xxx) or use sequences (abc, 123, qwerty).
Do not use short passwords. Although a simple six-character lowercase password has over 308 million combinations, a modern desktop computer can generate 1 million passwords per second. A strong password should be a minimum of 12 characters in length.

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List four types of health care customers

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A physician who diagnoses and treats diseases of the kidney, bladder, and urinary system is a(n) ____. 

A. urologist B. neurologist C. ophthalmologist D. pathologist E. endocrinologist

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Should you be called to appear in court, it is suggested that you 

A. use the correct medical terms. B. maintain and use your sense of humor. C. appear in uniform. D. answer only the question that is asked.

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An AP clavicle projection with accurate positioning demonstrates

1. the medial clavicular end next to the lateral edge of the vertebral column. 2. the superior scapular angle superior to the clavicle. 3. inferosuperior foreshortening on the kyphotic patient unless the central ray is angled cephali-cally. 4. an overexposed medial clavicle unless a compensating filter is used. a. 2 only b. 1 and 3 only c. 1, 3, and 4 only d. 1, 2, and 3 only

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