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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. Turned inward






2. NSAID/muscle relaxant






3. Labia majora and labia minora; part of the vulva






4. Antibiotic






5. Emergency department






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






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






8. Fluid in the pleural space






9. Number of viable offspring born to a woman; ex: P1






10. Pain medication






11. Contraction of chewing muscles






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






13. Headache; can be frontal - temporal - parietal - occipital






14. Hysterectomy






15. Range of motion






16. Abnormal






17. By mouth ('per os')






18. Deep vein thrombosis






19. Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus






20. Important for osmoregulation






21. Left upper quadrant of abdomen






22. A finger or toe bone






23. No known drug allergies






24. Let it be labeled - or let it be signed ('signature'); the doctor's indication that he wants the pharmacist to write certain instructions on the Rx bottle






25. Temporary detaining order






26. Antibiotic






27. Intrauterine pregnancy






28. Subcutaneous






29. A test performed during the Physical Exam in which the lower leg is evaluated for signs of DVT

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30. Bowel movement






31. Difficulty speaking due to weakness - paralysis - lack of muscle coordination






32. Mitral valve prolapse






33. Movement inward toward the midline






34. Arterial blood gas; test often used to check for abnormal functioning of the lungs or kidneys; often used to r/o hypoxia - acidosis - alkalosis - or PE; only record pH - pO2 and pCO2






35. Level or loss of consciousness






36. Abnormally fast heart beat






37. A bluish or slate color to the skin






38. Important for muscle function and electrical conduction






39. Normal sinus rhythm






40. After meals ('post cibum')






41. Bloody urine






42. Cervical vertebra #1 - #2 - etc.






43. Formation of calculi and concretions






44. Farther from the surface






45. Temporary and localized anemia due to stoppage of blood flow to an area of tissue






46. Thin watery discharge from the nose; 'runny nose'






47. Mitral valve prolapse






48. Cervical vertebra #1 - #2 - etc.






49. Dyspnea on exertion






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