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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. Excessive bleeding






2. Out of town






3. Pulmonary embolism






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






5. Condition of being swollen or distended; abnormal fullness






6. Low arterial blood pressure






7. No acute distress






8. Serum-like






9. Systolic (contractile)






10. Pupils equally round and reactive to light






11. Up-to-date






12. Enlargement of the heart






13. Abdominal sonogram






14. Breath sounds normal (no wheezing - rhonchi - rales) - normal efforts






15. Emergency physician - or emergency petition






16. 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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17. White part of the eye






18. Lymph node enlargement






19. Blood thinner






20. Yellowing of the eye; typically due to liver diseases like hepatitis






21. After coughing






22. Fetal heart rate/fetal heart tones






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






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






25. Ventricular fibrillation






26. Incomplete closure of the parietal plates of a fetal or young skull






27. Sac containing two testicles (divided by septum)






28. Culture






29. Basic life support






30. 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






31. Repositioning of a dislocated joint






32. Antibiotic






33. A series of tests measuring the protein - glucose - and cell count in a lumbar puncture CSF sample; used to diagnose meningitis or intracranial bleeding






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






35. Double vision






36. Shortness of breath






37. Congestive heart failure






38. Nearer the limb root






39. Anesthetic






40. Systolic (contractile) murmur






41. 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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42. Nitroglycerin






43. CT Angiogram or chest CT scan






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






45. Approximated






46. Intrauterine pregnancy






47. Anti-reflux






48. Right upper lobe (of lung)






49. Antibiotic






50. Left upper lobe (of lung)