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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. Genitourinary






2. Decreasing the bend of angle of a joint






3. A neurological exam in which an object is drawn up the sole of a patient's foot to test for damage to nerves in the corticospinal tract (which runs along both sides of the spinal cord up to the brain); upgoing toes is abnormal






4. Consistent with






5. Part of the CMP; if present - includes CK - CKMB - myoglobin - troponin - ESD-1 - amylase - Mg






6. Turned outward






7. Under the chin






8. Related to the auricle of the ear






9. Atelectasis; collapsed or airless lung






10. Sinus tachycardia






11. Non-specific bowel gas pattern






12. Emergency medical services






13. Fracture






14. Breath or bowel sounds






15. Antibiotic






16. Diabetic medication






17. Antibiotic






18. Percutaneous endoscopic gastronomy tube; used as a feeding tube or for gastric or post-surgical drainage






19. Electrocardiogram; a tracing of the electrical activity of the heart; often used to r/o cardiac ischemic arrhythmia






20. Anterior talofibular ligament; one of the lateral ligaments of the ankle and the most commonly injured ligament in sprained ankles






21. Epinephrine






22. Inside






23. Electrocardiogram; a tracing of the electrical activity of the heart; often used to r/o cardiac ischemic arrhythmia






24. Last menstrual period






25. Mobile - not bed-ridden






26. A vaginal swab test for microorganisms






27. Fainting; loss of consciousness






28. Abnormally fast breathing






29. Upper respiratory infection






30. Asthma/dyspnea






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






32. Last menstrual period






33. Anesthetic






34. Feverish






35. Well-developed - well-nourished






36. Pain control/sedation






37. A protein found in the blood after a clot is degraded by finbrinolysis; test is often used to diagnose DVT or PE






38. Movement outward from the midline






39. Narcotic






40. Disease






41. Out of town






42. Lymph node enlargement






43. Status post






44. Antibiotic






45. Liver function tests; includes AST - ALT - total protein - total bilirubin - direct bilirubin - alkaline phosphatase - and calcium (basically - everything in the CMP that's not the BMP tests); used to diagnose liver disease or damage or pancreatitis






46. Abnormal






47. Beats per minute






48. Prior to






49. Sinus rhythm






50. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the exterior meatus of the ear