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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. No change






2. Numbness or tingling






3. A bronchodilator - cardiac stimulant - and diuretic






4. Pneumonia






5. Spread of disease from one organ to another






6. Significant lab work; patients require admission






7. Respiratory syncytial virus






8. Within normal limits






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






10. Gout medication






11. Dead on arrival






12. Alive and well






13. Pregnant






14. Sinus bradycardia






15. Cerebrovascular accident ('stroke')






16. A serous-filled - blister-like elevation of the skin






17. 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






18. Head - eyes - ears - nose and throat






19. 2 times per day ('bis in die')






20. Asthma/dyspnea






21. Sublingual






22. Liver and spleen enlargement






23. Partially or completely without sensation - with or without loss of consciousness






24. Blood oxygen percentage






25. Urine culture and sensitivity; a test that checks for organisms in the urine - cultures them - and tests them against various antibiotics to determine their sensitivity






26. Pain control/sedation






27. Nearer the limb root






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






29. At bedtime ('quaque hora somni')






30. Vital signs






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






32. Discharge






33. Dehydration






34. Excessive bend in upper posterior curve of spine






35. Able to be felt - touched - or easily perceived






36. International unit(s)






37. Farther from the limb root






38. Cardiac stimulants






39. Good range of motion






40. Skin infection






41. Heart rate






42. Prior to arrival






43. Diabetes mellitus






44. Deep vein thrombosis






45. Movement outward from the midline






46. Movement inward toward the midline






47. Without teeth






48. Diabetic medication






49. Used to diagnose carotid sinus syncope






50. Full range of motion