A nurse walks up to a computer in the hallway and presses the index finger to the sensor, thereby gaining access to patient data. A few moments later another nurse performs the same steps and is granted access

A visitor who is watching from a room walks over and places the index finger on the sensor, only to receive an "error and access denied" message. Security is being maintained by:
a. robot technology.
b. biometric technology.
c. telehealth.
d. ubiquitous computing.


ANS: B
Correct: Biometric fingerprint identification uses personal characteristics to allow access to health information.
Incorrect:
a. Robot technology includes the delivery of simulation for rehabilitation, couriers, and language translators and even can be used to interview and examine patients at a distance.
c. Telehealth involves providing health care for patients located a distance from the provider.
d. Ubiquitous computing refers to the era when computers are so immersed in everyday life that they become invisible to users.

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