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HEALTHCARE IT (HIT-001)
Healthcare IT Acronym and Hardware/Software List
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Professional
01/13/2014

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Term
ACL
Definition
access control list
Term
AGP
Definition
accelerated graphic port
Term
AMD
Definition
advanced micro devices
Term
ARRA
Definition
American Reinvestment Recovery Act
Term
ASC
Definition
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Term
ATA
Definition
advanced technology attachement
Term
BA
Definition
Business Associate
Term
BAA
Definition
Business Associate Agreement
Term
BIOS
Definition
basic input/output system
Term
BP
Definition
Blood Pressure
Term
CCD
Definition
Continuity of Care Document
Term
CCR
Definition
Continuity of Care Record
Term
CCU
Definition
Critical Care Unit
Term
CD
Definition
compact disc
Term
CDC
Definition
Center for Disease Control
Term
CD-ROM
Definition
compact disc read-only memory
Term
CD-RW
Definition
compact disc-rewritable
Term
CDS
Definition
Cardiac Diagnostic Services
Term
CFR
Definition
Code of Federal Regulation
Term
CMOS
Definition
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor
Term
CMS
Definition
Center for Medicare Services
Term
CNA
Definition
Certified Nursing Assistant
Term
CPOE
Definition
Computerized Physician Order Entry
Term
CPT
Definition
Current Procedural Terminology
Term
CPU
Definition
central processing unit
Term
CRN
Definition
Clinical Resource Nurse
Term
CSW
Definition
Clinical Social Worker
Term
CT
Definition
Computerized Tomography
Term
DA
Definition
Dental Assistant
Term
DB-25
Definition
serial communications D-shell connector, 25 pins
Term
DB-9
Definition
9 pin D shell connector
Term
DDOS
Definition
distributed denial of service
Term
DDR
Definition
double data-rate
Term
DDR RAM
Definition
double data-rate random access memory
Term
DDR SDRAM
Definition
double data-rate synchronous dynamic random access memory
Term
DHCP
Definition
dynamic host configuration protocol
Term
DIMM
Definition
dual in-line memory module
Term
DLP
Definition
digital light processing
Term
DMZ
Definition
demilitarized zone
Term
DNS
Definition
domain name service or domain name server
Term
DO
Definition
Doctor of Osteopathy
Term
DRP
Definition
Disaster Recovery Plan
Term
DSL
Definition
digital subscriber line
Term
DVD
Definition
digital video disc or digital versatile disc
Term
DVD-R
Definition
digital video disc-recordable
Term
DVD-RAM
Definition
digital video disc-random access memory
Term
DVD-ROM
Definition
digital video disc-read only memory
Term
DVD-RW
Definition
digital video disc-rewritable
Term
E/M
Definition
Evaluation and Management Code
Term
EEG
Definition
Electro Encephalogram
Term
EHR
Definition
Electronic Health Record
Term
EKG/ECG
Definition
Electro-Cardiogram
Term
EMI
Definition
electromagnetic interference
Term
EMR
Definition
Electronic Medical Record
Term
ENT
Definition
Ears, Nose and Throat
Term
EP
Definition
Eligible Provider
Term
ePHI
Definition
Electronic Personal Health Information
Term
ER
Definition
Emergency Room
Term
ESD
Definition
electrostatic discharge
Term
FAT
Definition
file allocation table
Term
FAT32
Definition
32-bit file allocation table
Term
FBC
Definition
Family Birthing Center
Term
FDA
Definition
Food and Drug Administration
Term
FQDN
Definition
fully qualified domain name
Term
FTP
Definition
file transfer protocol
Term
Gb
Definition
gigabit
Term
GB
Definition
gigabyte
Term
GHz
Definition
gigahertz
Term
GUI
Definition
graphical user interface
Term
H&P
Definition
History and Physical
Term
HCL
Definition
hardware compatibility list
Term
HDD
Definition
hard disk drive
Term
HDMI
Definition
high definition media interface
Term
HHS
Definition
health and Human Services
Term
HIPAA
Definition
Health Information Portability Accountability Act
Term
HITECH
Definition
Health Information Technology
Term
HL7
Definition
Health Level 7
Term
HTML
Definition
hypertext markup language
Term
HTTP
Definition
hypertext transfer protocol
Term
HTTPS
Definition
hypertext transfer protocol over secure sockets layer
Term
HVAC
Definition
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Term
I/O
Definition
input/output
Term
ICD
Definition
International Code of Diseases
Term
ICR
Definition
intelligent character recognition
Term
ICU
Definition
Intensive Care Unit
Term
IDE
Definition
Integrated drive electronics
Term
IDS
Definition
Intrusion Detection System
Term
IEEE
Definition
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Term
IP
Definition
internet protocol
Term
IPCONFIG
Definition
internet protocol configuration
Term
IPSEC
Definition
internet protocol security
Term
ISP
Definition
internet service provider
Term
Kb
Definition
kilobit
Term
KB
Definition
kilobyte or knowledge base
Term
L&D
Definition
Labor and Delivery
Term
LAN
Definition
local area network
Term
LCD
Definition
liquid crystal display
Term
LOINC
Definition
Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes
Term
LPN
Definition
Licensed Practitioner Nurse
Term
LVN
Definition
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Term
MA
Definition
Medical Assistant
Term
MAC
Definition
media access control/mandatory access control
Term
Mb
Definition
megabit
Term
MB
Definition
megabyte
Term
MD
Definition
Medical Doctor
Term
MFD
Definition
multi-function device
Term
MFP
Definition
multi-function product
Term
MHz
Definition
megahertz
Term
MOU
Definition
Memorandum of Understanding
Term
MP3
Definition
Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 3 Audio
Term
MP4
Definition
Moving Picture Experts Group Layer 4
Term
MPEG
Definition
Moving Picture Experts Group
Term
MRI
Definition
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Term
MSCONFIG
Definition
Microsoft configuration
Term
NAS
Definition
network-attached storage
Term
NDCID
Definition
National Drug Code Identifier
Term
NIC
Definition
network interface card
Term
NICU
Definition
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Term
NIST
Definition
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Term
NP
Definition
Nurse Practitioner
Term
NTFS
Definition
new technology file system
Term
NUC
Definition
Nursing Unit Clerk
Term
OBGYN
Definition
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Term
OBR
Definition
Observation Request
Term
OCR
Definition
Office of Civil Rights or
Optical Character Recognition
Term
NAT
Definition
network address translation
Term
ODBC
Definition
Open Database Connectivity
Term
OEM
Definition
original equipment manufacturer
Term
ONC
Definition
Oncology or
Office of National Coordinator
Term
ONC-ATCB
Definition
Office of the National Coordinator-Authorized Temporary and Certification
Term
OR
Definition
Operation Room
Term
OS
Definition
operating system
Term
OT
Definition
Occupational Therapist
Term
PA
Definition
Physician Assistant
Term
PACS
Definition
Picture Archiving Communication System
Term
PACU
Definition
Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Term
PC
Definition
personal computer
Term
PCI
Definition
peripheral component interconnect
Term
PCIe
Definition
peripheral component interconnect express
Term
PCIX
Definition
peripheral component interconnect extended
Term
PCP
Definition
Primary Care physician
Term
PCT
Definition
Primary Care Technician
Term
PCU
Definition
Progressive Care Unit
Term
PDA
Definition
personal digital assistant
Term
PEDS
Definition
Pediatrics
Term
PET
Definition
Position Emission Tomography
Term
PGP
Definition
Pretty Good Privacy
Term
PHI
Definition
Protected Health Information
Term
PHR
Definition
Personal Health Record
Term
PKI
Definition
public key infastructure
Term
PM
Definition
Practice Manager or Project Manager
Term
POP3
Definition
post office protocol 3
Term
POST
Definition
power-on self test
Term
PPACA
Definition
Patient Privacy and Affordable Care Act
Term
PS/2
Definition
personal system/ 2 connector
Term
PT
Definition
Physical Therapist
Term
QA
Definition
Quality Assurance
Term
QC
Definition
Quality Control
Term
RAID
Definition
redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) discs
Term
RAM
Definition
random access memory
Term
RDP
Definition
Remote Desktop Protocol
Term
RF
Definition
radio frequency
Term
RFI
Definition
radio frequency interference
Term
RGB
Definition
red green blue
Term
RISC
Definition
reduced instruction set computer
Term
RJ
Definition
registered jack
Term
RJ-11
Definition
registered jack function 11
Term
RJ-45
Definition
registered jack function 45
Term
RN
Definition
Registered Nurse
Term
ROM
Definition
read only memory
Term
RS-232
Definition
recommended standard 232
Term
RT
Definition
Respiratory Therapist
Term
S.M.A.R.T.
Definition
self-monitoring, analysis, and reporting technology
Term
SAN
Definition
storage area network
Term
SATA
Definition
serial advanced technology attachment
Term
SCSI
Definition
small computer system interface
Term
SCSI ID
Definition
small computer system interface identifier
Term
SD card
Definition
secure digital card
Term
SDRAM
Definition
synchronous dynamic random access memory
Term
SIMM
Definition
single inline memory module
Term
SLA
Definition
Service Level Agreement
Term
SMTP
Definition
simple mail transfer protocol
Term
SNMP
Definition
simple network management protocol
Term
SoDIMM
Definition
small outline dual inline memory module
Term
SOHO
Definition
small office/home office
Term
SRAM
Definition
static random access memory
Term
SSH
Definition
Secure shell
Term
SSID
Definition
service set identifier
Term
SSL
Definition
secure sockets layer
Term
STP
Definition
shielded twisted pair
Term
SVGA
Definition
super video graphics array
Term
TB
Definition
terabyte
Term
TCP
Definition
transmission control protocol
Term
TCP/IP
Definition
transmission control protocol/internet protocol
Term
TCU
Definition
Transitional Care Unit
Term
UA
Definition
Unit Assistant
Term
UPS
Definition
uninterruptible power supply
Term
URL
Definition
uniform resource locator
Term
URO
Definition
Urology
Term
USB
Definition
universal serial bus
Term
VGA
Definition
video graphics array
Term
VoIp
Definition
voice over internet protocol
Term
VPN
Definition
virtual private network
Term
WAN
Definition
wide area network
Term
WAP
Definition
wireless application protocol
Term
WEP
Definition
wired equivalent privacy
Term
WIFI
Definition
wireless fidelity
Term
WLAN
Definition
wireless local area network
Term
WPA
Definition
wireless protected access
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category are Surge Suppressors found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
General Equipment
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category is a fully functional PC found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
IT Hardware
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category is a Document scanner found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
IT Hardware
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category would a Keyboard be found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
IT Hardware
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category would Pliers (long nose 4' or 6")and a Phillips screwdriver be found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Tools
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category is a Blank CD ROM RW found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Consumables
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category is a Cable tester found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Consumables
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category is Windows 2000, XP, Windows 7 found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Software
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category are Flash Drives found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Consumables
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category is Ticketing software found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Other
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category are Tweezers found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Tools
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category is EHR/EMR software found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Software
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category is an EKG pack found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
General Equipment
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category has Basic server (for software installations)?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
IT Hardware
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category are cables, accessories, and hubs found under?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
IT Hardware
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Which category has Badge Readers, Barcode Scanners, Digital Signature Pads, Biometric readers, and CAC readers?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
General Equipment
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Switches, routers, and consoles are found under which category?
1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
IT Hardware
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Both tablets and Wireless Access Points are found under which category?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
IT Hardware
Term
Hand sanitizer, masks, disposable gowns and gloves are all:
Definition
Consumables
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Diagnostic and antivirus programs can be found under this category:

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Software
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Backup tapes can be found under which category?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Consumables
Term
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE List:

Backup software can be found under which category?

1. General Equipment
2. IT Hardware
3. Tool(s)
4. Consumables
5. Software
6. Other
Definition
Software
Term
Virtualization software, scanning software, and Remote Access software can all be found under this category
Definition
Software
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