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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. Obstruction of blood vessel by clot or foreign body






2. Saliva/mucous expectorant through mouth






3. Total knee replacement






4. Peripheral vascular disease






5. A urine test for the HCG pregnancy hormone






6. Medical resonance imaging






7. Difficulty breathing - or shortness of breath






8. Ventricular tachycardia






9. Small - inflamed - congested spots on the skin; pimples






10. A bluish or slate color to the skin






11. Relating to the tongue






12. Status post






13. Blood culture x 1 - 2 - or 3 (numbers refer to How many blood cultures are to be taken); used to diagnose sepsis or bacteremia






14. Chest x-ray; typically performed if a patient has a persistent cough - SOB - or chest pain






15. Relating to the armpit






16. Lymph node enlargement






17. Catheter urinalysis






18. Per rectum






19. Obstetric sonogram






20. Left lower quadrant of abdomen






21. Kidney - ureter - and bladder






22. Mid to lower back pain often due to a kidney abnormality






23. Diabetic ketoacidosis






24. Respiratory syncytial virus






25. Respiratory sound caused by obstruction of air passages






26. Upper - nearer to head






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






28. A test for meningitis in which the supine patient raises their leg to a 90 degree angle - then attempts to extend the knee; if the patient cannot extend the knee beyond 135 degrees due to pain - the test is positive

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29. Jugular venous distension






30. Prior to arrival






31. Crackling or grating sound - usually of bones






32. Lower - farther from head






33. A test performed during the Physical Examination in which the hand is evaluated for signs of a possible navicular bone fracture






34. Liver function tests






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






36. Shaking that occurs during a high fever






37. Test for blood type - compatibility with donor blood; reserves units of blood for the patient






38. Jugular venous distension






39. A test for GC (gonorrhea culture)/chlamydia






40. Foreign body






41. Above knee amputation






42. Coughing blood






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






44. Numbness - tingling






45. Gout medication






46. Turned outward






47. Removal of foreign matter or dead tissue from a wound






48. A neurological test in which the patient is asked to place their hands straight out in front of them with the palms up; if their arms drift to the side - the test is positive






49. Endotracheal intubation






50. Daily ('quaque')