Explain how to compress and extract large files.

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1. Find a video on the internet that shows some concepts of file management and how to be able to efficiently organize files and folders. Share a link to the video and summarize your findings.
2. Explain how to compress and extract large files. You can share a link to a video that shows how to do this.
3. What are some “best practice” tips to use for folder file naming, using meaningful names for folders and files to help with searching and organization? Be sure to share a link with the resources you used to base your answer on.
4. Why is it important to back up data? How does one protect data from malware?
5. Identify the main types of storage media: internal hard disk, external hard disk, network drive, CD, DVD, Blue ray disk, USB flash drive, memory card, online storage file.
6. List three attributes of a strong password. Share some resources to support your assertions.
7. Describe three ways to help ensure a user’s wellbeing when using a computer of device (ergonomics, lighting, posture). Support your assertions with links to the resources you found.
8. What are three computer and device energy saving practices? Support your assertions with a link to the resources you found.
9. Identify some options available to enhancing accessibility such as voice recognition software, screen readers, screen magnifiers, and on-screen keyboard, high contrast.
10. In 1998, the ANA established the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators™ (NDNQI®), in order to continue to build on data gained from earlier studies. There was already an established link between nurse staffing and patient outcomes, but more data and reporting was needed to evaluate other indicators of nursing quality at the unit level. What are three nursing sensitive indicators of quality related to staffing, behavioral health, critical care, mother/baby, infection, medical-surgical, safe care and/or patient satisfaction? Be sure to share a link to the resources you find.
11. Measuring performance is central to improving the quality of health care. Performance measurement conveys the message of importance—that is, what is important is measured, while what is not measured is considered less important by many. What are some Quality Indicators (QIs) developed and maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)? Be sure to share your resources with the learning community.
12. Describe the components of the three characteristics of quality health care data (accuracy, consistency and relevancy).
13. What is touchscreen technology? How is this technology helpful at the point of care?
14. Describe the functions of three of the following touch screen gestures. Share a video if possible
Tap
Double tap
Long press
Scroll
Pan
Flick
Two finger tap
Two finger scroll
Pinch close
Pinch open
15. What do nurses need to know about keyboard contamination? How should nurses clean their workstation, including their computer?
16. What is “shoulder surfing”? How can nurses protect their on-screen information during their shift? What are three data security measures to keep in mind?
17. Discuss one of the following security threats: Data loss, unauthorized access, viruses and/or malware.
18. How do firewalls, encryption and passwords keep data safe? Why is both physical, and virtual protection important in today’s health care environment?
19. What types of personal health information (PHI) is covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. (HIPAA)? How can nurses protect electronic PHI?
20. Discuss how ergonomics, human/computer interface and asepsis relate to nursing informatics.
21. What is BIG DATA? Why should nurses care?

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