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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 Lower Quadrant






2. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease






3. Normal






4. Enlarged liver






5. Prior To Arrival






6. Rule Out






7. Shortness of Breath






8. Every Hour






9. Vomiting






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






11. Without






12. Up to Date






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






14. Very large amounts of blood in the vomit






15. IV Drug Abuse






16. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia






17. Normal - of no danger to health






18. Prior To Arrival






19. Right Upper Quadrant






20. Shortness of Breath






21. Against Medical Advice






22. Chest X-Ray






23. Three Times a Day






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






25. Minor stroke; where neurological function is regained quickly with time






26. Urinary Tract Infection






27. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'






28. Four Times a Day






29. Before






30. Disease






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






32. Left Lower Quadrant






33. 'Passing out' - loss of consciousness or fainting






34. Less Than






35. Pupils are equal - round - and reactive to light






36. Gastrointestinal






37. Pale skin






38. Up - Above - More - Increase - Higher






39. History of Present Illness and Physical Exam






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






41. History






42. Problems 'difficulty' with breathing






43. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






44. Right Lower Extremity






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






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






47. With






48. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






49. Range of Motion






50. Against Medical Advice