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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type II'






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






3. Enlarged heart






4. Abdomen - Abdominal






5. Symptoms






6. Overdose






7. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia






8. Against Medical Advice






9. Chest Pain






10. Swelling






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






12. Low oxygen saturation of the body - not enough oxygen in the blood






13. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






14. Patient






15. Rear or backside of the body






16. Lower on the body - farther from the head






17. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






18. Prior To Arrival






19. Normal Sinus Rhythm






20. Every Day






21. Up - Above - More - Increase - Higher






22. Chest Pain






23. History






24. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






25. With






26. Genitourinary






27. Jugular Vein Distension






28. Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive. 'superficial'






29. Left Upper Extremity






30. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation






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






32. Congestive Heart Failure






33. History of Present Illness and Physical Exam






34. Gastrointestinal






35. No Acute Distress - No Acute Disease






36. Vomiting






37. Head - Eyes - Ears - Nose - Throat






38. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)






39. Headache






40. Review of System






41. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)






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






43. Enlarged heart






44. At Every Bedtime






45. Chest X-Ray






46. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower






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






48. Three Times a Day






49. High blood pressure - HTN






50. Range of Motion