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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. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






2. Congestive Heart Failure






3. Not Applicable






4. History of Present Illness






5. Cancer - Carcinoma






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






7. Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug






8. Diagnosis






9. Change






10. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






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






12. Redness/Red






13. Chest X-Ray






14. Located towards the front of the body






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






16. Up - Above - More - Increase - Higher






17. Pus-like






18. Caesarean Section






19. Inflammation of the cholecyst (gallbladder)






20. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






21. No known Drug Allergies






22. Right Upper Extremity






23. Every Day






24. Gun Shot Wound






25. Dyspnea On Exertion






26. Every 2 Hours






27. Enlarged heart






28. Deep Venous Thrombosis






29. Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea






30. Not Applicable






31. Without






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






33. Blocking of a pulmonary artery due to a blood clot






34. Increased/ fast breathing rate






35. Range of Motion






36. Last Normal Menstrual Period






37. Fracture






38. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






39. High blood pressure - HTN






40. Genitourinary






41. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






42. Dyspnea On Exertion






43. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'






44. Left Upper Quadrant






45. Antibiotics






46. Lack of blood supply






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






48. Cerebrospinal Fluid






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






50. Vomiting