Identify correct terminology for computing and technology.

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?