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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. A.k.a. 'Stroke'. Lack of blood supply to the brain causing brain damage






2. Less Than






3. Lack of blood supply






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






5. Status Post (after)






6. Twice Daily






7. Range of Motion






8. Transient Ischemic Attack






9. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






10. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft - 'Open heart surgery'






11. Blood Pressure






12. Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply






13. Enlarged heart






14. Do Not Resuscitate






15. Transient Ischemic Attack






16. Very large amounts of blood in the urine






17. Left Upper Extremity






18. Caesarean Section






19. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






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






21. Electrocardiogram






22. Bilateral Lower Extremities






23. Right Lower Extremity






24. Complains of






25. Nose bleed






26. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






27. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'






28. Long-standing - constant. Opposite of acute






29. Normal






30. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower






31. Shortness of Breath






32. Excessive or profuse bleeding






33. Cerebrospinal Fluid






34. Cervical Spine (neck)






35. Upper Respiratory Infection






36. Right Upper Quadrant






37. Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)






38. Very large amounts of blood in the urine






39. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'






40. Rear or backside of the body






41. Up - Above - More - Increase - Higher






42. Problems 'difficulty' with breathing






43. Before






44. Intrauterine Pregnancy






45. Nitroglycerin






46. Diagnosis






47. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam






48. Post - After






49. Lumbar Puncture






50. Up - Above - More - Increase - Higher