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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. Motor vehicle collision (motor vehicle accident)






2. An EKG interval; abnormality may be described as 'Q's noted in _ lead'






3. Partial thromboplastin time; a coagulation test for certain clotting factors






4. Tissue death (necrosis) due to stoppage of blood flow to tissue






5. 3 times per day ('ter in die')






6. Cerebrospinal fluid






7. Percutaneous intravenous central catheter line; used for prolonged IV treatment






8. Well-developed - well-nourished






9. Important for cellular integrity






10. Relating to the kidney






11. Painful urination






12. Anti-reflux






13. Diabetes mellitus






14. Prior to






15. Cancer






16. Minor care; ex: suture removal - tetanus shot






17. Unable to obtain






18. Inflammation of diverticula






19. Under the chin






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






21. Abdominal x-ray;






22. A fluid-filled sac-like cavity situated in places where friction would otherwise occur






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






24. Hypertension






25. Basic metabolic panel (part of the CMP); includes Na - Cl - K - CO2 - BUN - Creatine - Glucose; a measure of the body's electrolytes; often used to r/o hypoglycemia - dehydration - and electrolyte imbalances






26. Intramuscular






27. Anterior cruciate ligament






28. Diabetic medication






29. Differential diagnosis






30. Skin reddening due to irritation or capillary congestion






31. Corneal abrasion






32. Diagnosis






33. Anesthetic






34. V1-V6 - I - II - III - aVA - aVF - aVR






35. Antibiotic






36. Left lower extremity






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






38. Joint pain






39. Excessive bleeding






40. Sublingual






41. Hemoglobin and hematocrit






42. Antibiotic






43. Antibiotic






44. Left lower quadrant of abdomen






45. Irritable bowel syndrome






46. Tympanic membrane






47. Listening for sounds within the body






48. Blood oxygen percentage






49. The ventral portion of the body overlying the heart and lower chest






50. Antibiotic