How did the development of database management programs in the 1960s revolutionize the practical nature of computers in the work environment?

What will be an ideal response?


Database management programs were developed that were able to operate on any set of stored data found in the system catalog. This differed from the traditional file processing approach because the data was no longer embedded in the application program and, therefore, was only workable in a specific database.

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A) 15 mg three times daily, up to 60 mg daily B) 30 mg daily, up to 60 mg daily C) 100–150 mg three times daily D) 150–400 mg daily, split into divided doses

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The spleen (yin) channel is paired with the _____ (yang) channel

a. small intestine b. large intestine c. stomach d. heart

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Which arteries carry unoxygenated blood?

A) aorta and brachial arteries B) pulmonary and umbilical arteries C) carotid and femoral arteries D) femoral and coronary arteries

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In which type of space would you tell the patient about the treatment or ask specific questions concerning the condition?

A) personal space B) intimate space C) social space D) friendly space

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