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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. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






2. Without






3. Condition of dizziness - 'room spinning'






4. Obviously; a lot; wholly






5. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






6. Jugular Vein Distension






7. Shortness of Breath






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






9. Gastrointestinal






10. At Every Bedtime






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






12. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






13. As needed






14. Cervical Spine (neck)






15. Lumbar Puncture






16. Altered Mental Status






17. Every Hour






18. Atrial Fibrillation






19. Right Upper Extremity






20. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






21. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers






22. Treatment






23. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






24. Complains of






25. Per Os (by mouth)






26. Normal Sinus Rhythm






27. Before






28. Overdose






29. Alcohol






30. Upper Respiratory Infection






31. A bruise






32. Lumbar Puncture






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






34. Review of System






35. Very large amounts of blood in the vomit






36. Lower on the body - farther from the head






37. No known Drug Allergies






38. Three Times a Day






39. Primary Care Physician (a.k.a. PMD)






40. Congestive Heart Failure






41. Approximately






42. Farther from the trunk of the body






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






44. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






45. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam






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






47. With






48. Chest X-Ray






49. Range of Motion






50. Genitourinary