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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Coughing up very large amounts of blood






2. Alcohol






3. Right Lower Extremity






4. Per Os (by mouth)






5. Left Lower Extremity






6. Enlarged heart






7. Deep Venous Thrombosis






8. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia






9. Dyspnea On Exertion






10. Vomiting






11. Prescription






12. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






13. Post - After






14. Cerebrospinal Fluid






15. Diagnosis






16. Very large amounts of blood in the vomit






17. Every Hour






18. Head - Eyes - Ears - Nose - Throat






19. Treatment






20. Excessive or profuse bleeding






21. Right Lower Quadrant






22. Enlarged heart






23. Three Times a Day






24. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






25. No Acute Distress - No Acute Disease






26. Low oxygen saturation of the body - not enough oxygen in the blood






27. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






28. Pus-like






29. With






30. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'






31. Pale skin






32. Left Upper Quadrant






33. Long-standing - constant. Opposite of acute






34. History






35. Change






36. Per Os (by mouth)






37. Urinary Tract Infection






38. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






39. Loss of Consciousness






40. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






41. Lower on the body - farther from the head






42. Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)






43. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






44. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower






45. Fast heart rate (HR greater than 100 bpm)






46. Black tarry stool






47. Bowel Movement






48. Up - Above - More - Increase - Higher






49. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






50. Alcohol