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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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  • 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. Before






2. Condition of dizziness - 'room spinning'






3. Splitting of the skin due to trauma (a cut due to something sharp)






4. Bowel Movement






5. Cerebrospinal Fluid






6. Increased/ fast breathing rate






7. Right Lower Quadrant






8. Rule Out






9. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'






10. Up to Date






11. Condition of dizziness - 'room spinning'






12. Black tarry stool






13. ST elevation MI - real-time ongoing death of heart tissue due to ischemia. Diagnosed by an EKG






14. Gastrointestinal






15. Motor Vehicle Accident/Collision






16. Normal - of no danger to health






17. Myocardial Infarction






18. Pupils are equal - round - and reactive to light






19. Review of System






20. Genitourinary






21. Slow heart-rate (HR less than 60 bpm)






22. Range of Motion






23. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






24. Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive. 'superficial'






25. Not Applicable






26. No known Drug Allergies






27. Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive. 'superficial'






28. Motor Vehicle Accident/Collision






29. Shortness of Breath






30. Last Normal Menstrual Period






31. Up - Above - More - Increase - Higher






32. Upper Respiratory Infection






33. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






34. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






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






36. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






37. Within Normal Limits






38. Chest Pain






39. Cervical Spine (neck)






40. As needed






41. Loss of Consciousness






42. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers






43. Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)






44. Nose bleed






45. Rear or backside of the body






46. Per Os (by mouth)






47. Enlarged heart






48. Less Than






49. Pus-like






50. Less Than