Answer Sheet for Unit 5

Aims and Objectives

Section 1: Health Informatics

Exercise 1: Selections

1. Health informatics is a modern field of science and work.
2. Clinical informatics is a speciality within health informatics.
3. Modern healthcare sees illness as part of a complex system.
4. Healthcare resources must be minimised and benefits must be maximised.
5. The text suggests that there is a growing demand for health informatics professionals.

Exercise 2: Exposed Cloze

1. challenges
2. focus
3. benefit
4. achieve
5. resources
6. designed
7. pool
8. knowledge
9. disease
10. research

Exercise 4: Cloze

1. seeing
2. arriving
3. going
4. studying
5. hearing

Exercise 5: True/False Statements

1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
6. TRUE
7. TRUE

Exercise 6: Exposed Cloze

1. appointment
2. share
3. task
4. prescription
5. file away
6. research
7. staff
8. store
9. records
10. link up

Exercise 8: Gap Filling

1. eventually
2. allow
3. prescription
4. on
5. available

Exercise 9: Multiple Choice Questions

1. The impact of new technology.
2. He wanted to go to the station.
3. To send X-rays from one place to another.
4. Inefficient but good for his business.
5. Patrick knows that very soon hospitals won't need to use taxis, but he didn't tell the taxi-driver.

Exercise 10: Multiple Choice Questions

1. had
2. would
3. would
4. had
5. had
6. had
7. would

Exercise 12: Exposed Cloze

1. in
2. off
3. for
4. into
5. at
6. from
7. on

Exercise 13: Cloze

1. informatics
2. broad
3. settings
4. such
5. field
6. knowledge
7. job
8. skills
9. training
10. background
11. levels
12. vary

Section 2: Health Consulting

Exercise 1: Cloze

1. to
2. about
3. order
4. mean
5. her
6. health
7. to
8. of
9. be
10. on

Exercise 3: Selections

1. The place of work advertised is in the United Kingdom but not in any particular part of it.
2. The salary is in pounds and is very good.
3. There is no fixed deadline for applications.
4. This company is based in Britain and has a branch in the USA.
5. If you apply for a job with this company, you need to know a lot about health informatics.
6. The company is looking for people with good personal and management skills plus experience.
7. The company is looking for both.

Exercise 4: Cloze

1. United Kingdom
2. United States of America
3. Limited
4. National Health Service
5. Information Technology
6. European Union
7. General Practitioner
8. Great Britain
9. European Central Bank
10. Curriculum Vitae

Exercise 5: Cloze

1. Madam
2. writing
3. Consultants
4. see
5. have
6. skills
7. project
8. opportunity
9. associate
10. reply

Exercise 6: True/False Statements

1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
6. FALSE
7. FALSE
8. TRUE

Exercise 7: Cloze

1. biotech
2. worldwide
3. seek
4. a solid grounding
5. focused training
6. entrepreneurial
7. meritocratic
8. goals
9. to engender
10. vibrant

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