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Scribeamerica Training Basics
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medical-transcription
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Inflammation of the stomach lining
hemorrhoids
gastritis
keflex
RN
2. Excessive thirst
polydipsia
yo
OOT
a-fib
3. Signs and symptoms
cipro
chest tube
s/s
lantus
4. Relating to the palms or foot soles
LS
volar
humalog
CVA Tenderness
5. Prothrombin time test ('INR test'); a coagulation test measuring how long it takes blood to clot and which checks for bleeding disorders or the efficacy of medications used to prevent blood clots; abnormal thrombin times are often caused by liver dis
supp
H&H
C&S
PT test
6. Bilateral lower extremities
Sig
T&S
ED
BLE
7. Mitral valve prolapse
RUL
IVCD
MVP
amoxicillin
8. Difficulty breathing due to narrowing of respiratory passage lumen
urticaria
inferior
TM
wheeze
9. Ophthalmic medication
vancomycin
BCx
erythromycin ophthalmic ointment
tequin
10. Bundle branch block
aphagia
BBB
Anterior Drawer
MCL
11. A hypnotic and sedative mediation for seizure treatment
aphasia
ischium
phenobarbitol
BCx
12. Right lower lobe (of lung)
BLS
nares
RLL
Brudzinski's sign
13. Coronary artery bypass graft
LLL
IM
RLQ
CABG
14. Diabetes mellitus
V-fib
PT/INR/PTT
DM
supination
15. Antibiotic
gentomycin
How many HPI - ROS - and Physical Exam elements do you need for a Level 5 chart?
PE
ATFL
16. Do not resuscitate
DNR
joint reduction
IV
Kernig's sign
17. 'normal head'; undamaged head
inguinal
GSW
normocephalic
stadol
18. Minor lab work required; ex: UTI
Level 3
ativan
RSV
pulmonary edema
19. Small bowel obstruction
post-prandial
What determines the coding level?
SBO
CSF
20. Up-to-date
CVP
V-tach
appendectomy
UTD
21. Bottom of internal surface of a hollow organ
lordosis
cachectic
aspirin
fundus
22. A neurological test for cerebellar function (e.g. balance - coordination) in which the patient is asked to move their finger between their nose and the doctor's moving finger
dilaudid
Finger/Nose/Finger
paresthesias
DP
23. Test for presence of C. difficult bacteria in stool; often used to determine if diarrhea is due to recent antibiotic use and proliferation of C. diff in the colon
C-diff
Babinski reflex
QH
demerol
24. Non-specific bowel gas pattern
NSBGP
central line
abn
plantar
25. Against medical advice
hematoma
s/s
humulin
AMA
26. Anesthetic
glucotrol
PCP
lidocaine
diverticulitis
27. Narrowing of a passage or opening
stenosis
approx
ibuprofen
cerumen
28. Bipolar disorder
tAb
Wet Prep
THR
BPD
29. Blood thinner
plavix
s/p
MI
GB
30. Percutaneous intravenous central catheter line; used for prolonged IV treatment
Pneu
hemorrhage
troponin I
PICC line
31. Every hour ('quaque hora')
lateral
QH
pulmonary edema
tylox
32. 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
emesis
BMP
creatine
penicillin
33. Antibiotic
Dermabond
erythromycin
n/v/d
EPI
34. In front and to each side of an entity
approx
D/C
AC
anterolateral
35. Antibiotic
aphasia
etracycline
febrile
BSs
36. Homicidal ideations
n/v/d
yst
prevacid
HI
37. Significant lab work; patients are admit candidates; ex: severe abdominal pain
Level 4
junctional
darvocet
syncope
38. Sans; without
GSW
s
rec
vesicle
39. Relating to the palm of the hand
palmar
-caine
stadol
NSBGP
40. Without teeth
transdermal
heparin
edentulous
zithromax
41. Liver and spleen enlargement
TMJ
hepatosplenomegaly
sclera
C-diff
42. Sinus rhythm
SR
LSS
rocephin
A
43. Patient
pt
depakote/depakene (valproate or valproic acid)
RVR
Kernig's sign
44. 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
ABG
inferior
dysuria
NPO
45. Deep tendon reflexes; tested with impulses from a reflex hammer
diplopia
deep reflexes
nubain
BBB
46. Hemoglobin
Hgb
Ab
supp
ALS
47. A tube inserted into the pleural space to drain blood - fluid - or air and allow the lungs to fully expand
chest tube
Td
GI
yo
48. No acute distress - or no acute disease
DKA
gravid
sulamyd
NAD
49. Anti-coagulant
retavase
dermis
ext
arthrocentesis
50. Altered mental status; e.g. intoxicated - demented - delusional - unconscious
AMS
cushingoid
tagamet
Hct