A student nurse asks a nurse educator about the beginnings of modern computing. The nurse educator informs the student that the first phase (Phase I) of modern computing is considered which of the following?

a. PC era c. Mainframe era
b. UC era d. Calm technology


C
Phase I of the history of modern computing is called the mainframe era, in which many people shared
one computer. Phase II in modern computing is the PC era, which is characterized by one person to
one computer. Phase III is the era of ubiquitous computing (UC), in which there will be many
computers for each person. This era will result in calm technology in which computers do not cause
stress and anxiety for the user.

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

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