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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Coughing up very large amounts of blood






2. Painful urination






3. ST elevation MI - real-time ongoing death of heart tissue due to ischemia. Diagnosed by an EKG






4. Motor Vehicle Accident/Collision






5. Pupils are equal - round - and reactive to light






6. Twice Daily






7. Three Times a Day






8. Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea






9. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






10. A.k.a. 'Stroke'. Lack of blood supply to the brain causing brain damage






11. Sweating






12. Antibiotics






13. Nearer to the trunk of the body






14. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers






15. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






16. A blood clot in a deep vein - most often an extremity






17. Bowel Movement






18. Genitourinary






19. Left Upper Extremity






20. Prescription






21. Inflammation of the cholecyst (gallbladder)






22. Urinary Tract Infection






23. Obviously; a lot; wholly






24. Diagnosis






25. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft - 'Open heart surgery'






26. Prior To Arrival






27. Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply






28. Every 2 Hours






29. Low blood pressure






30. Last Normal Menstrual Period






31. Congestive Heart Failure






32. Four Times a Day






33. Status Post (after)






34. At Every Bedtime






35. Range of Motion






36. Motor Vehicle Accident/Collision






37. Nose bleed






38. Rear or backside of the body






39. Condition of dizziness - 'room spinning'






40. Minor stroke; where neurological function is regained quickly with time






41. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






42. Body position lying face up; lying on back.






43. Approximately






44. Jugular Vein Distension






45. Head - Eyes - Ears - Nose - Throat






46. Every Hour






47. Chest X-Ray






48. Change






49. Enlarged liver






50. Patient