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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. Vomiting






2. Right Upper Quadrant






3. Status Post (after)






4. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'






5. Bowel Movement






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






7. No Acute Distress - No Acute Disease






8. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation






9. Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from nose to belly-button)






10. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'






11. Last Normal Menstrual Period






12. Jugular Vein Distension






13. Electrocardiogram






14. Lumbar Puncture






15. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






16. Family History






17. Right Lower Extremity






18. Twice Daily






19. Gun Shot Wound






20. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






21. Prescription






22. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm






23. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'






24. History of Present Illness






25. Problems 'difficulty' with breathing






26. Left Lower Extremity






27. Nitroglycerin






28. Enlarged heart






29. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






30. New - usually of rapid onset and of concern - opposite ofchronic






31. IV Drug Abuse






32. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






33. At Every Bedtime






34. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






35. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam






36. A bruise






37. Nose bleed






38. Intrauterine Pregnancy






39. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






40. Review of System






41. Patient






42. Four Times a Day






43. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






44. Obviously; a lot; wholly






45. Post - After






46. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia






47. Chest Pain






48. Electrocardiogram






49. Low blood pressure






50. Without