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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. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'






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






3. A bruise






4. Slow heart-rate (HR less than 60 bpm)






5. Enlarged liver






6. Condition of dizziness - 'room spinning'






7. Do Not Resuscitate






8. Motorcycle Accident






9. Lack of blood supply






10. Intrauterine Pregnancy






11. Review of System






12. Left Lower Quadrant






13. Complains of






14. Per Os (by mouth)






15. Status Post (after)






16. Coughing up very large amounts of blood






17. Very large amounts of blood in the urine






18. Enlarged liver






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






20. Before






21. Antibiotics






22. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'






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






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






25. Prior To Arrival






26. 'Passing out' - loss of consciousness or fainting






27. Twice Daily






28. Headache






29. Left Upper Extremity






30. Approximately






31. Dyspnea On Exertion






32. Range of Motion






33. Fracture






34. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






35. Normal






36. Lower on the body - farther from the head






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






38. Four Times a Day






39. Very large amounts of blood in the vomit






40. Antibiotics






41. Black tarry stool






42. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






43. Normal Sinus Rhythm






44. Lower on the body - farther from the head






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






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






47. Electrocardiogram






48. Redness/Red






49. Left Lower Extremity






50. Dyspnea On Exertion