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DIF: CognitivewLevel:wUnderstand REF: p.w3

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DIF: CognitivewLevel:wUnderstand REF: pp.w3-4

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1980s.
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DIF: CognitivewLevel:wRemember REF: p.w6

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DIF: CognitivewLevel:wApply REF: p.w5

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ntralizedwcomputerwmanagementwinwhealthcare.wThewotherwresponseswhighlightwaspectswofwde
centralizedwcomputerwmanagement.

DIF: CognitivewLevel:wApply REF: p.w3

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DIF: CognitivewLevel:wRemember REF: p.w7

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mmunitywcollegewlevelwtowpost-
doctoralwprogramswofferedwatwmajorwresearchwinstitutions.
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DIF: CognitivewLevel:wApply REF: pp.w9-10

Whichwstatementwrelatedwtowcertificationwinwhealthwinformaticswiswcorrect?
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