NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NURSING INFORMATICS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Programs usually reside within the computer and are retrieved and processed by the computer’s electronics system.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Software is typically stored on an external long-term memory device, such as a hard drive or magnetic diskette. When the program is in use, the computer reads it from the storage device and temporarily places the instructions in random access memory (RAM).
Detailed explanation-2: -Central Processing Unit (CPU) The CPU is the brain of a computer, containing all the circuitry needed to process input, store data, and output results. The CPU is constantly following instructions of computer programs that tell it which data to process and how to process it.
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