A Nurse Practitioner (NP) Approaches a Computer Terminal at the Local

question 17

Multiple Choice

A nurse practitioner (NP) approaches a computer terminal at the local health care facility. In order to gain access to client information, the NP must first slide a smartcard through a card reader and then place a finger on a scanner. Which authentication measures were used to verify the NP's authorization to access client data?

• A)Appearance of the user's name on a screen
• B)Biometric authentication
• C)Picture authentication package
• D)Proximity radio authentication
• E)Encrypted pass key authentication

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Definitions:

Acrosome

Cap on the head of the spermatozoon, with hydrolytic enzymes that help the spermatozoon penetrate the ovum.

Androgen-Binding Protein

A protein that binds androgens (male sex hormones) and is involved in their transport and function within the body.

Gubernaculum

Column of tissue that connects the fetal testis to the developing scrotum; involved in testicular descent.

Primary Spermatocyte

Spermatocyte arising by a growth phase from a spermatogonium; gives rise to secondary spermatocytes after the first meiotic division.