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






2. Pus-like






3. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'






4. Normal - of no danger to health






5. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'






6. Pale skin






7. History






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






9. Redness/Red






10. Sweating






11. Antibiotics






12. Transient Ischemic Attack






13. Bowel Movement






14. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






15. Overdose






16. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






17. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'






18. Genitourinary






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






20. Congestive Heart Failure






21. Status Post (after)






22. History of Present Illness






23. Enlarged heart






24. Located towards the front of the body






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






26. Caesarean Section






27. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






28. Dyspnea On Exertion






29. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






30. Blood Pressure






31. Lack of blood supply






32. Deep Venous Thrombosis






33. Overdose






34. Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type II'






35. No known Drug Allergies






36. Left Lower Extremity






37. Review of System






38. Condition of dizziness - 'room spinning'






39. Three Times a Day






40. Pus-like






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






42. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






43. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






44. Upper Respiratory Infection






45. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease






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






47. Ultrasound






48. Oriented to person - place - and time






49. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






50. Intrauterine Pregnancy