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Scribeamerica Training Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Signs and symptoms
zantac
s/s
marcaine
EP
2. Transient ischemic attack; temporary stoppage of blood flow to an area of the brain; results in stroke-like symptoms for 1-2 hours
differential diagnosis
photophobia
diverticulitis
TIA
3. A procedure in which medications or electric shock is used to restore a normal heart rhythm
cardioversion
central line
chest tube
Dz
4. Abdominal aortic aneurysm
IU
AAA
bacitracin
hypotension
5. Antibiotic
W&D
medial
B/L
avelox
6. Pre-ventricular contraction
PVC
junctional escape beat or complex
tAb
erythromycin ophthalmic ointment
7. Junctional rhythm
junctional
pleural rub
doxycycline
flank pain
8. A bluish or slate color to the skin
afebrile
OM
cyanotic
biaxin
9. A test performed during the Physical Exam in which the knee is manipulated to test for a ligament injury
Anterior Drawer
trismus
hematochezia
coumadin
10. Insertion of a needle into the femoral artery to collect blood for an ABG test
edentulous
femoral stick
hypovolemia
NC
11. Atrioventricular block (1st - 2nd - or 3rd degree heart block)
Homan's Sign
deep reflexes
scrotum
AV block
12. Asthma/dyspnea
albuterol
AICD
rale
THR
13. Creatine phosphokinase; an enzyme found primarily in the brain - skeletal muscle - and cardiac tissue; elevated CPK levels are often markers of stress or injury to the brain - muscles - or especially heart
QID
AMA
pedal
CPK
14. NSAID/muscle relaxant
skelaxin
PUD
evulsion
nystagmus
15. Anti-coagulant
creatine
pleural effusion
lovenox
hemorrhage
16. Bottom of internal surface of a hollow organ
A&O x 3
fundus
THC
hypotension
17. Urine drug screen
urine drugs of abuse screen
MOM
PMD
cardiac panel
18. A device used to deliver supplemental oxygen to a patient
c
ambulatory
THC
nasal cannula
19. Normal saline
SI
CA (eye)
rec
NS
20. Hives; itchy spots that are redder or paler than the surrounding skin
urticaria
percocet
paresthesias
cholelithiasis
21. Abnormal respiratory sound heard on auscultation
rale
n/v/d
gravid
cefzil
22. Pain control/sedation
PEG tube
ectopy
U/S
neurontin
23. Emergency petition
a-fib
nexium
EP
Brudzinski's sign
24. Saliva/mucous expectorant through mouth
CTA or CTChest
sputum
lithiasis
petechiae
25. Part of the CMP; if present - includes CK - CKMB - myoglobin - troponin - ESD-1 - amylase - Mg
ambulatory
cervix
sAb
cardiac panel
26. 'stones'; concretions of material - usually salts - that form in an organ or duct
DOB
calculi (sing. calculus)
sensorcaine
dilantin (pheytoin)
27. Excessive bend in lower (cervical) anterior curve of spine
AMS
CXR
Hgb
lordosis
28. Removal of the appendix
appendectomy
LLE
Sig
SI
29. Bundle branch block
cushingoid
BBB
fundus
conjunctiva
30. 'normal head'; undamaged head
GERD
V-fib
normocephalic
c/o
31. Extremity sonogram
IUD
OM
meningitis
ExtSono
32. Decreasing the bend of angle of a joint
aneurysm
RSV
flexion
aneurysm
33. Pale skin
pallor
WDWN
post-tussive
RSV
34. Common bile duct
AKA
QID
CBD
AAA
35. Sac containing two testicles (divided by septum)
scrotum
hemogram
ibuprofen
ambulatory
36. Signs of excess glucocorticoid hormone; resembling Cushing's syndrome
PTT test
LAD
ativan
cushingoid
37. Liver function tests
bacitracin
orthostatics
LFTs
TID
38. Asthma/dyspnea
singulair
COPD
BCx
HR
39. Vasodilator
Dx
meningitis
nitroglycerin
biaxin
40. Excessive bend in upper posterior curve of spine
serous
cardiac panel
TMJ
kyphosis (kyphotic)
41. Ventricular fibrillation
ETOH
c/o
V-fib
BNP
42. A glue used for laceration repair
Dermabond
LLL
allopurinol
volar
43.
ExtSono
central line
Ptx
mediastinum
44. Head - eyes - ears - nose and throat
CABG
Cx
Foley
HEENT
45. Relating to the hip or ischium
sciatic
Level 3
aphasia
abn
46. A seizure medication
dilaudid
IUD
singulair
dilantin (pheytoin)
47. Shortness of breath
SOB
CSF
LVH
C-diff
48. Pain control/sedation
versed
IUP
LFTs
PR
49. Ophthalmic medication
ETOH
flurbiprofen
diverticulitis
Ao
50. Narcotic
ectopic pregnancy
anserine bursa
Homan's Sign
tylox