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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

Instructions:
  • 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. Intrauterine Pregnancy






2. Obviously; a lot; wholly






3. Normal - of no danger to health






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






5. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






6. History of Present Illness






7. Lower on the body - farther from the head






8. Incision and Drainage






9. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






10. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






11. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'






12. Obviously; a lot; wholly






13. Status Post (after)






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






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






16. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)






17. Lack of blood supply






18. Caesarean Section






19. Patient






20. Incision and Drainage






21. Right Lower Quadrant






22. Motorcycle Accident






23. Lumbar Puncture






24. Prescription






25. Rule Out






26. Vomiting






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






28. Twice Daily






29. Urinary Tract Infection






30. Vomiting






31. No known Drug Allergies






32. Greater Than






33. Urinalysis






34. Increased/ fast breathing rate






35. Nitroglycerin






36. Urinary Tract Infection






37. As needed






38. Painful urination






39. Against Medical Advice






40. Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea






41. Nose bleed






42. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm






43. Normal Sinus Rhythm






44. Right Upper Quadrant






45. Primary Care Physician (a.k.a. PMD)






46. Abdomen - Abdominal






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






48. Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from nose to belly-button)






49. Pus-like






50. Do Not Resuscitate