2nd Class Computers Science Usage of Computers Using Computers in Hospitals

    Using Computers in Hospitals

Health services and the art of medicine have been changed completely by the computers in recent times. It has brought many changes in the field of health and medicine.  

   In hospitals computer is used for the following:

• To examine the internal organs of the human body and diagnose diseases.
• In eye testing, CAT scan, imaging, ultrasound, surgery and treatments after surgery.
• To store patient data, monitor progress and find cures.  

  How does computer help a doctor to treat the patients?

(A) Computer keeps the record of the patient.

(B) With the help of computer doctors examine the internal organ of a patient.

(C) Both (A) and (B)

(D) None of these  

Answer: (C)                                    

Explanation

Correct Option:

(C) Computers help the doctor to keep the record of the patient and store patient data. Computers also help in examining the internal organ of a patient.

Incorrect Options:

(A) Not only Option (A) is correct but option (B) is also correct.

(B) Not only Option (B) is correct but option (A) is also correct.    

 In hospital CAT scan is very useful. What does CAT stand for?

(A) Cathode Applied Tube                          

(B) Computer Automatic Test

(C) Computerized Axial Tomography      

(D) Computerized Axial Topography  

Answer: (c)

Explanation

Correct Option:

(C) CAT scan stands for Computerized Axial Tomography scan and it is very useful for diagnose.

Incorrect Options:

(A) Incorrect full form.

(B) Incorrect full form.

(D) Incorrect full form.