SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Scribeamerica Training Basics
Start Test
Study First
Subject
:
medical-transcription
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
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. After meals ('post cibum')
bruit
urticaria
PC
SL or sub-L
2. Intensive care unit
bpm
ceftin
ICU
IUP
3. Difficulty swallowing
crepitus
LOC
chloride
dysphagia
4. Obstruction of blood vessel by clot or foreign body
Td
pt
embolism
LLQ
5. Middle of the chest; contains the thymus - esophagus - heart - etc.
URI
gastritis
nl BSs
mediastinum
6. Abnormally fast heart beat
tachycardia
Heel-to-Shin
sodium
arthralgia
7. Left upper quadrant of abdomen
aneurysm
BM
gastroenteritis
LUQ
8. Difficulty breathing due to narrowing of respiratory passage lumen
conscious sedation
IBS
lantus
wheeze
9. Right lower quadrant of abdomen
pyelonephritis
RLQ
NSBGP
pen VK
10. Urinalysis; used to diagnose UTI or kidney stones; for test: specify whether clean catch or catheter specimen and record any abnormal values; includes WBCs - RBCs - blood - bacteria - epithelial cells - and leukocyte esterase
abduction
UA
appendectomy
carotid massage
11. Involuntary rapie eye movements
cardiac panel
DOA
euthymic
nystagmus
12. Extremities
ALS
LUE
ext
urticaria
13. Increases heart rate
PCN
s/p
afebrile
atropine
14. Antibiotic
Rx
tend
ceftin
abduction
15. Acute myocardial infarction
neosporin
AMI
ataxia
RLL
16. A urine test for the HCG pregnancy hormone
albuterol
Rx
bpm
HCG Urine
17. With
c
Td
febrile
CMT
18. A procedure in which medications or electric shock is used to restore a normal heart rhythm
Hct
cardioversion
anterolateral
anterior
19. Prescription
avelox
meningitis
sys
Rx
20. Anti-coagulant
nl ROM
DOE
retavase
PG
21. States
palpable
trismus
cortisporin
sts
22. Related to the auricle of the ear
diverticulitis
auricular
hemoptysis
post-tussive
23. Ear - nose - and throat
ENT
LVH
SNTTP
metastasis
24. Private medical doctor
PMD
augmentin
BLE
PT test
25. NSAID/muscle relaxant
RVR
hematochezia
benadryl
ischemia
26. Tenderness upon removal of pressure
depakote/depakene (valproate or valproic acid)
hematemesis
rebound tenderness
macule
27. Urine in the blood
hematuria
tegretol (carbamazepine)
vicodin
rapid strep screen
28. 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
EKG leads
epididymitis
CXR
CPK
29. Pale skin
c/o
pallor
dermis
amoxicillin
30. Eyes - ears - nose - and throat
precordium
SL
EENT
nystagmus
31. Thin watery discharge from the nose; 'runny nose'
pallor
erythromycin ophthalmic ointment
rhinorrhea
external
32. A protein found in the blood after a clot is degraded by finbrinolysis; test is often used to diagnose DVT or PE
D-dimer
auricle
Foley
DOE
33. Complete blood count ('hemogram'); includes WBC - Hgb - HCt - Platelets - and differential (other WBC types: monocytes - lymphocytes - neutrophils - eosophils - basophils); often used to diagnose infection or anemia
SNTTP
extension
anserine bursa
CBC
34. Hypertension
QH
tAb
HTN
dicloxacillin
35. Thyroid hormone levels
GB
T4/TSH
prilosec
NS
36. Number of viable offspring born to a woman; ex: P1
cefzil
EENT
para
retavase
37. Turned inward
inverted
vulva
Wet Prep
QID
38. Middle of the chest; contains the thymus - esophagus - heart - etc.
flurbiprofen
DP
SOB
mediastinum
39. Ventricular fibrillation
dysphasia
cervix
chest tube
V-fib
40. Pre-ventricular contraction
PVC
edema
indocin
TMJ
41. International unit(s)
TKR
IU
retavase
Murphy's Sign
42. White part of the eye
sclera
DOA
NVT intact
hemogram
43. Crackling or grating sound - usually of bones
chloride
crepitance
ET
TM
44. Soft tissue swelling
STS
PT/INR/PTT
SB
CVA Tenderness
45. No change
lateral
NC
TMJ
SOB
46. Atraumatic/normocephalic
SR
inverted
AT/NC
petechiae
47. As needed ('pro re nata')
sts
Bounce Test
RLQ
PRN
48. CMP (or Chem 12) = BMP + LFTs
RSV
scrotum
WNL
chemistry panel
49. Bilateral
AT/NC
bil.
palmar
Cx
50. Complaining of
o/w
febrile
c/o
PC