Title: Identify correct terminology for computing and technology.
Course: Health Informatics (14157-I) > Section: Examining Information Technology in Health Care

Identification should include

- hardware
- software (e.g., databases)
- networks (e.g., the Internet, intranet, local area network [LAN], wide area network [WAN]).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What's the difference between hardware and software?
- What are the characteristics of software used for health information technology applications?
- What is an intranet?
- How are the Internet and an intranet alike and different?
- How are the Internet and an intranet used in a healthcare setting?
- What are the differences between a LAN and a WAN?