Which of the following terms is defined as structured and controlled languages that have been developed according to terminology development guidelines?
1. Standardized terminologies
2. Health care standards
3. Health care terminology
4. Health information standards
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Rationale: Standardized terminologies are structured and controlled languages that have been developed according to terminology development guidelines and have been approved by an authoritative body (HIMSS, 2006).
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