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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. Decreasing the bend of angle of a joint






2. Altered mental status; e.g. intoxicated - demented - delusional - unconscious






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






4. External or extremity






5. Antibiotic






6. Opening through which urination occurs






7. Male gonads






8. Antibiotic






9. Subcutaneous






10. Excessive bend in lower (cervical) anterior curve of spine






11. Antibiotic






12. Blood thinner






13. Difficulty speaking






14. Emergency physician - or emergency petition






15. Left lower extremity






16. Inner ear inflammation






17. Eyelid lining






18. Emergency petition






19. Under the chin






20. Soft - non-tender to palpitation






21. Vital signs






22. Serum-like






23. Ultrasound






24. After meals ('post cibum')






25. Collapsed or airless lung; Atx






26. Above knee amputation






27. Pain control/sedation






28. Critical Care; MD provides at least 30 min of continuous care to patient; ex: traumatic injuries requiring extensive procedures and/or full arrests






29. Cervix






30. Human chorionic gonadotropin; present in the blood and urine of pregnant women; measured qualitatively (pos. or neg.) or quantitatively (weeks along in pregnancy)






31. Asthma/dyspnea






32. CT Angiogram or chest CT scan






33. Pulmonary embolism






34. 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






35. Dorsalis pedis pulse






36. Pneumonia






37. Diabetic medication






38. Antibiotic






39. Corneal abrasion






40. Coagulation tests






41. Minor lab work required; ex: UTI






42. Jugular venous distension






43. Bloody urine






44. Without teeth






45. Diabetic medication






46. Atrial fibrillation






47. 'stones'; concretions of material - usually salts - that form in an organ or duct






48. Accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity






49. Urine analysis






50. Peripheral vascular disease