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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. ST elevation MI - real-time ongoing death of heart tissue due to ischemia. Diagnosed by an EKG






2. Myocardial Infarction






3. Cervical Spine (neck)






4. Before






5. Abdomen - Abdominal






6. Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug






7. Excessive or profuse bleeding






8. High pitched sound heard in the lungs with asthmatics or lung disease






9. Nose bleed






10. Motor Vehicle Accident/Collision






11. Right Upper Extremity






12. Fast heart rate (HR greater than 100 bpm)






13. Motorcycle Accident






14. Right Lower Quadrant






15. Every Hour






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






17. Urinary Tract Infection






18. Altered Mental Status






19. Twice Daily






20. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower






21. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






22. Black tarry stool






23. Caesarean Section






24. Swelling






25. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






26. High blood pressure - HTN






27. Loss of Consciousness






28. Excessive or profuse bleeding






29. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






30. Overdose






31. Patient






32. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






33. Four Times a Day






34. Family History






35. Farther from the trunk of the body






36. Electrocardiogram






37. Normal Sinus Rhythm






38. Not Applicable






39. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'






40. Blocking of a pulmonary artery due to a blood clot






41. Transient Ischemic Attack






42. Rule Out






43. Condition of dizziness - 'room spinning'






44. Without






45. Farther from the trunk of the body






46. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia






47. Vomiting






48. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'






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






50. Right Lower Extremity