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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






2. Nearer to the midline






3. Review of System






4. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease






5. Transient Ischemic Attack






6. Gun Shot Wound






7. Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)






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






9. Change






10. A blood clot in a deep vein - most often an extremity






11. Upper Respiratory Infection






12. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






13. Very large amounts of blood in the urine






14. Hemoglobin and Hematocrit






15. Patient






16. Per Os (by mouth)






17. Lower on the body - farther from the head






18. Increased/ fast breathing rate






19. Every 2 Hours






20. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






21. Three Times a Day






22. Headache






23. Excessive or profuse bleeding






24. Right Upper Extremity






25. Less Than






26. Swelling






27. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






28. Alcohol






29. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






30. No known Drug Allergies






31. Electrocardiogram






32. Motorcycle Accident






33. Post - After






34. Family History






35. Obviously; a lot; wholly






36. Antibiotics






37. Bilateral Lower Extremities






38. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






39. Every Day






40. Right Lower Quadrant






41. Less Than






42. Gravida/Para/Abortion






43. Lumbar Puncture






44. Head - Eyes - Ears - Nose - Throat






45. Left Upper Extremity






46. Disease






47. A.k.a. 'Stroke'. Lack of blood supply to the brain causing brain damage






48. Loss of Consciousness






49. Altered Mental Status






50. As needed