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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. Frontal - or in front of; 'Ant.'






2. Endotracheal






3. Bottom of internal surface of a hollow organ






4. Pain control/sedation






5. Prior to






6. Rule out






7. Difficulty breathing due to narrowing of respiratory passage lumen






8. Difficulty breathing when recumbent; ease of breathing only in sitting or standing positions






9. Anti-coagulant






10. Part of the lower - dorsal pelvis






11. NSAID/muscle relaxant






12. Sexually transmitted disease






13. Pregnant






14. Narcotic






15. Pupils equally round and reactive to light






16. Absence of menses






17. Obstetric sonogram






18. Pneumonia






19. Sac containing two testicles (divided by septum)






20. Hysterectomy






21. Movement inward toward the midline






22. Lymph node enlargement






23. Removal of the kidney






24. Acute myocardial infarction






25. Difficulty breathing due to narrowing of respiratory passage lumen






26. A blood thinner; levels ordered via PT/PTT






27. Excessive sweating






28. Numbness or tingling






29. A test performed during the Physical Exam in which a patient is asked to stand up and bounce down hard on their heels; pain indicates an intra-abdominal issue






30. Skin infection






31. Ear - nose - and throat






32. Pain medication






33. Pus or pus-like






34. An irregular rhythm - usually of the heartbeat






35. Small red spots on the skin






36. Urine analysis






37. Pain control/sedation






38. Vomiting blood






39. Bruising; a discolored area of the skin due to bleeding underneath






40. Intravenous fluids






41. Gout medication






42. No known medical allergies






43. Ventricular fibrillation






44. Anesthetic






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






46. 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






47. Culture and sensitivity test; performed to determine the type of bacteria causing an illness or infection - and the most effective medicine to combat it; a sample of tissue or discharge are cultured in a lab then doused with various medications






48. Peptic ulcer disease






49. Basic life support






50. Laceration