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Scribeamerica Training Basics

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Thyroid hormone levels






2. Cerebrovascular accident ('stroke')






3. Warm and dry






4. Prior to arrival






5. Degenerative disk disease






6. Diabetic medication






7. Diabetic medication






8. A glue used for laceration repair






9. Related to the auricle of the ear






10. A procedure in which medications or electric shock is used to restore a normal heart rhythm






11. Antibiotic






12. Complaining of






13. A bronchodilator - cardiac stimulant - and diuretic






14. Homicidal ideations






15. NSAID/muscle relaxant






16. History and physical






17. Last menstrual period






18. Eyes - ears - nose - and throat






19. Sublingual






20. Catheter urinalysis






21. The injection of local anesthetic onto or near nerves for temporary pain relief






22. Narcotic






23. Pain control/sedation






24. No known drug allergies






25. Gout medication






26. An irregular rhythm - usually of the heartbeat






27. ST elevation myocardial infarction






28. Within normal limits






29. Advanced cardiac life support






30. Ventricular tachycardia






31. Vital signs






32. Possible diagnoses






33. Narcotic






34. Pneumonia






35. Physically wasted - ill; in a state of malnutrition






36. Antibiotic






37. Anterior cruciate ligament






38. Without fever






39. Turning of the palm or foot inward






40. A neurological exam in which an object is drawn up the sole of a patient's foot to test for damage to nerves in the corticospinal tract (which runs along both sides of the spinal cord up to the brain); upgoing toes is abnormal






41. Nearer the limb root






42. Systolic (contractile) murmur






43. Coughing blood






44. Blood urea nitrogen; elevated levels are markers for abnormal kidney functioning (b/c the kidneys filter urea waste product out of the blood)






45. External female genitalia






46. Vomiting blood






47. The number of elements addressed in the HPI - ROS - PFSH - and Physical Exam






48. Breath or bowel sounds






49. Tabulation of the various types of WBCs; 'diff WNL' means all levels are within normal limits






50. Increasing ('straightening out') the angle of a joint