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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.
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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. On or near the midline






2. Anesthetic






3. Narcotic






4. Accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity






5. Topical antibiotic






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






7. An EKG interval; abnormality may be described as poor R wave progression or short PR interval






8. 4 times per day ('quater in die')






9. Temporary detaining order






10. Head - eyes - ears - nose and throat






11. Antibiotic






12. Culture and sensitivity test; performed to determine the type of bacteria causing an illness or infection - and the most effective medicine to combat it; a sample of tissue or discharge are cultured in a lab then doused with various medications






13. Peptic ulcer disease






14. Sound due to inflammation of lung lining






15. Soft tissue swelling






16. Pancreatic enzymes; included in the CMP; used to diagnose pancreatitis or internal injury






17. A test for WBCs in stool; often performed to diagnose inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or infections caused by bacteria that have invaded the bowel mucosal lining

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18. Blood test for mononucleosis






19. Asthma/dyspnea






20. Asthma/dyspnea






21. 'stones'; concretions of material - usually salts - that form in an organ or duct






22. Non-specific bowel gas pattern






23. NSAID/muscle relaxant






24. Complaining of






25. Bilateral






26. Advanced life support






27. Suicidal ideations






28. Diabetic ketoacidosis






29. Extremities






30. Enlargement of the heart






31. Lack or failure of muscle coordination - e.g. a staggering gait






32. A test for WBCs in stool; often performed to diagnose inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or infections caused by bacteria that have invaded the bowel mucosal lining

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33. Nausea - vomiting - diarrhea






34. Intramuscular






35. Upon the skin; a route of drug administration






36. Inflammation of kidney substance and pelvis






37. At bedtime ('quaque hora somni')






38. Small red spots on the skin






39. Private medical doctor






40. Within normal limits






41. Anti-coagulant






42. Painful urination






43. Significant lab work; patients are admit candidates; ex: severe abdominal pain






44. Critical Care; MD provides at least 30 min of continuous care to patient; ex: traumatic injuries requiring extensive procedures and/or full arrests






45. Black tarry stool






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






47. Bottom of internal surface of a hollow organ






48. An anti-seizure medication






49. Urinary tract infection






50. Pharynx inflammation with throat pain