What Is an Open System

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is an open system?

• A) Contains a repertoire of web-based data and procedural resources that use shared protocols and standards permitting different applications to share data and services
• B) The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers
• C) A broad, general term that describes nonproprietary IT hardware and software made available by the standards and procedures by which their products work, making it easier to integrate them
• D) A computer system designed that in the event a component fails, a backup component or procedure can immediately take its place with no loss of service

Recognize the steps and principles in the process of delegating, including creating obligations and assigning work.

Comprehend the initial step in the organizing process and the importance of determining needed resources.

Explain the parity principle and its relevance in organizational structure.

Analyze the relationship between organizational flexibility and size.

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Definitions:

Disinfectant Swab

A small piece of material used for cleaning surfaces, pre-soaked with a disinfecting solution.

Neurogenic Bladder

Interference with the normal mechanisms of urine elimination in which the client does not perceive bladder fullness and is unable to control the urinary sphincters; the result of impaired neurological function.

Self-Catheterization

The process by which an individual inserts a catheter into their own bladder to drain urine, typically used when natural urination is not possible.