The ability of a computer to understand what is written in an EHR or to understand human speech is known as:

A. artificial intelligence.
B. encoding.
C. computer-assisted coding.
D. natural language processing.


Answer: D

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You are teaching an EMT class about the role of an EMS response to a terror attack involving weapons of mass destruction (WMD). A student asks you what constitutes a WMD. You would inform him that a WMD is any:

A) agent used to cause indiscriminate death and destruction. B) weapon used to create fear and panic among the general population. C) agent that is intended to kill a specific segment of the population. D) biological agent that kills people and animals but does not destroy property.

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Improved sanitation and clean water have helped control many diseases, such as ________ and ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Higher kVp values will result in:

high scale contrast short scale contrast detail long scale contrast

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The urgent care center where you work is being remodeled, and the room usually used for obtaining ECGs is currently unavailable. The ECG equipment has been moved around the corner to the room next to the X-ray room. When you begin your first patient ECG of the day, the tracing looks as shown in the figure. What problem is present and how can you fix it?

A. Flat line; check for crossed wires or loose leads B. Extraneous marks; avoid using paper clips on the graph paper C. Somatic interference; ask the patient to be very still while you record the ECG D. AC interference; move the ECG equipment to a room farther from other electric equipment E. Wandering baseline; check and reconnect loose leads

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