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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. Abnormally fast breathing






2. NSAID/muscle relaxant






3. Bloody stool






4. Spread of disease from one organ to another






5. Topical antibiotic






6. Diagnosis






7. Pre-ventricular contraction






8. Insertion of a needle into a joint capsule to collect synovial fluid for tests of gout - arthritis - and synovial infection






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






10. Excessive bend in upper posterior curve of spine






11. Diabetic medication






12. 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






13. Small red spots on the skin






14. Neuro/vascular/tendon intact






15. Alert and oriented to (1) people (2) place (3) date






16. Transparent layer over the eyeball






17. 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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18. Bundle branch block






19. External female genitalia






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






21. Relating to the feet






22. Foreign body






23. Right upper quadrant of abdomen






24. Thoracic spine x-ray






25. As needed ('pro re nata')






26. Unable to obtain






27. Absence of menses






28. Blood thinner






29. No known medical allergies






30. Endotracheal intubation






31. A neurological test for upper motor neuron disease in which the patient holds their hands out; if their hands pronate - the test is positive






32. Cervix






33. Respiratory sound caused by obstruction of air passages






34. Nosebleed






35. Rule out






36. Fallopian tubes and ovaries






37. Sets of vital signs (blood pressure and pulse) taken from a patient as they are in a standing or supine positions; used primarily to diagnose hypovolemia






38. Test for blood type - compatibility with donor blood; reserves units of blood for the patient






39. Arrangement - kind - and number of teeth present






40. Antibiotic






41. Normal bowel or breath sounds






42. Antibiotic






43. Beats per minute






44. Important for osmoregulation






45. Basic life support






46. Myocardial infarction






47. Calcium channel blocker






48. Junctional rhythm






49. Bundle branch block






50. Involuntary rapie eye movements