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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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. Fast heart rate (HR greater than 100 bpm)






2. Hemoglobin and Hematocrit






3. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation






4. Head - Eyes - Ears - Nose - Throat






5. Low blood pressure






6. 'Passing out' - loss of consciousness or fainting






7. Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug






8. Body position lying face up; lying on back.






9. Four Times a Day






10. Chest X-Ray






11. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'






12. Electrocardiogram






13. Disease






14. Pale skin






15. Bilateral Lower Extremities






16. Treatment






17. History






18. Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type II'






19. Headache






20. Left Lower Extremity






21. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






22. With






23. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






24. Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from nose to belly-button)






25. Nearer to the midline






26. Congestive Heart Failure






27. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






28. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






29. Rear or backside of the body






30. Ultrasound






31. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam






32. Gun Shot Wound






33. Painful urination






34. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






35. Up - Above - More - Increase - Higher






36. High pitched sound heard in the lungs with asthmatics or lung disease






37. Abdomen - Abdominal






38. Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)






39. Nose bleed






40. Prescription






41. Before






42. Fracture






43. Nose bleed






44. Upper Respiratory Infection






45. Cerebrospinal Fluid






46. Change






47. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






48. Sweating






49. Urinary Tract Infection






50. Three Times a Day