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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. Left Upper Extremity






2. Right Lower Quadrant






3. Altered Mental Status






4. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia






5. Every 2 Hours






6. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower






7. Cerebrospinal Fluid






8. Nose bleed






9. Bowel Movement






10. Chest Pain






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






12. Lower on the body - farther from the head






13. High blood pressure - HTN






14. Excessive or profuse bleeding






15. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






16. Ultrasound






17. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






18. Greater Than






19. Disease






20. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






21. History of Present Illness and Physical Exam






22. As needed






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






24. Approximately






25. Upper Respiratory Infection






26. Inflammation of the cholecyst (gallbladder)






27. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






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






29. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm






30. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower






31. Review of System






32. Bowel Movement






33. Bilateral Lower Extremities






34. With






35. Coughing up very large amounts of blood






36. Disease






37. Every Day






38. Overdose






39. Vomiting






40. Four Times a Day






41. Atrial Fibrillation






42. Low blood pressure






43. Shortness of Breath






44. Overdose






45. Left Upper Quadrant






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






47. Without






48. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






49. Within Normal Limits






50. Prior To Arrival