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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. Total hip replacement






2. Left upper lobe (of lung)






3. Antibiotic






4. Area of hardened tissue






5. Excessive thirst






6. Diabetes mellitus






7. Pain control/sedation






8. Narcotic






9. Left ventricular hypertrophy






10. CMP (or Chem 12) = BMP + LFTs






11. Prior to arrival






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






13. Narcotic






14. Swelling of blood in tissue or an organ; deep bruising






15. Urinary tract infection






16. Abdominal x-ray;






17. Intravenous






18. Signs of excess glucocorticoid hormone; resembling Cushing's syndrome






19. Above knee amputation






20. Up-to-date






21. Noise of gas discharge from intestines






22. Abnormally fast heart beat






23. Accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity






24. Ventricular fibrillation






25. The out-pouching of a hollow or fluid-filled organ in the body - such as the colon






26. Gout medication






27. Fluid accumulation in the pleural space; causes SOB






28. Range of motion






29. Para; # of live offspring born to a woman






30. CT Angiogram or chest CT scan






31. Beats per minute






32. Bloody stool






33. Prior to arrival






34. Sexually transmitted disease






35. Gastroesophageal reflux disease






36. Right upper lobe (of lung)






37. Irritable bowel syndrome






38. Tenderness






39. Removal of the appendix






40. Congestive heart failure






41. Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus






42. Blood thinner






43. Liver function tests






44. Foreign body






45. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the exterior meatus of the ear






46. A neurological test for cerebellar function (e.g. balance - coordination) in which the patient is asked to move their finger between their nose and the doctor's moving finger






47. Part of the CMP; if present - includes CK - CKMB - myoglobin - troponin - ESD-1 - amylase - Mg






48. Partially or completely without sensation - with or without loss of consciousness






49. Narrowing of a passage or opening






50. Gallbladder calculi