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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. Right Upper Extremity






2. History






3. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






4. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation






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






6. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam






7. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam






8. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






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






10. Overdose






11. High blood pressure - HTN






12. Dyspnea On Exertion






13. Excessive or profuse bleeding






14. Sweating






15. Vomiting






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






17. Right Upper Quadrant






18. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






19. Motorcycle Accident






20. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease






21. Change






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






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






24. Vomiting






25. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






26. Cancer - Carcinoma






27. With






28. Long-standing - constant. Opposite of acute






29. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease






30. Right Lower Extremity






31. Motor Vehicle Accident/Collision






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






33. Problems 'difficulty' with breathing






34. Without






35. Redness/Red






36. Jugular Vein Distension






37. Altered Mental Status






38. Blood Pressure






39. Obviously; a lot; wholly






40. Right Lower Quadrant






41. Deep Venous Thrombosis






42. Black tarry stool






43. Status Post (after)






44. Intrauterine Pregnancy






45. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






46. Atrial Fibrillation






47. Lumbar Puncture






48. Review of System






49. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'






50. Transient Ischemic Attack