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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.
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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. Turned outward






2. Percutaneous intravenous central catheter line; used for prolonged IV treatment






3. Urinary tract infection






4. Turning of the palm or foot inward






5. Complete metabolic panel (includes BMP and LFTs) = chemistry panel = Chem 12






6. Difficulty speaking






7. Degenerative disk disease






8. Pain control/sedation






9. Nitroglycerin






10. Pregnant






11. Per rectum






12. An EKG interval; abnormality may be described as poor R wave progression or short PR interval






13. Gallbladder inflammation






14. Difficulty speaking






15. A test for WBCs in stool; often performed to diagnose inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or infections caused by bacteria that have invaded the bowel mucosal lining

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16. Headache; can be frontal - temporal - parietal - occipital






17. Accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity






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






19. Painful urination






20. A test performed during the Physical Examination in which the hand is evaluated for signs of a possible navicular bone fracture






21. Spontaneous abortion (miscarriage)






22. Antibiotic






23. Generally means kidney infection






24. NSAID/muscle relaxant






25. 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






26. Urine drug screen






27. Numbness - tingling






28. Movement outward from the midline






29. Catheter urinalysis






30. Eyes - ears - nose - and throat






31. A protein found in the blood after a clot is degraded by finbrinolysis; test is often used to diagnose DVT or PE






32. Anti-reflux






33. Respiratory sound caused by obstruction of air passages






34. B-type natriuretic peptide; a protein excreted by overworked left ventricular muscle cells; elevated levels are markers for CHF and other cardiovascular events






35. NSAID/muscle relaxant






36. Pus or pus-like






37. A skin layer






38.






39. Tissue swelling






40. Every hour ('quaque hora')






41. Inability to speak






42. Adverse drug reaction






43. Gallbladder






44. Asthma/dyspnea






45. Tissue swelling






46. CMP (or Chem 12) = BMP + LFTs






47. A throat swab test for strep throat






48. A test performed during the Physical Exam in which the knee is manipulated to test for a ligament injury






49. A fluid-filled sac-like cavity situated in places where friction would otherwise occur






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