What Is Performance

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Multiple Choice

What is performance?

• A)A system that is not operating and cannot be used.
• B)Refers to the ability of an application to operate on different devices or software platforms, such as different operating systems.
• C)Measures how quickly a system performs a process or transaction.
• D)The degree to which a system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to use.

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Definitions:

Pulse Oximetry

A non-invasive method to measure the oxygen saturation (SO2) level of the blood.

STAT Arterial Blood Gases

An urgent test to measure oxygen, carbon dioxide, and acidity (pH) levels in the blood to assess and manage a patient's respiratory or metabolic status.

Recumbent Position

A lying-down posture often used in medical contexts to support patient examination or recovery.

Tachycardia

A medical term for a heart rate that exceeds the normal resting rate, usually defined as a heart rate over 100 beats per minute in adults.