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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. Intrauterine Pregnancy






2. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam






3. Fracture






4. Coughing up very large amounts of blood






5. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'






6. Before






7. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






8. Normal Sinus Rhythm






9. Alcohol






10. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower






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






12. Atrial Fibrillation






13. Black tarry stool






14. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






15. Rear or backside of the body






16. Left Lower Extremity






17. Gun Shot Wound






18. Enlarged liver






19. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'






20. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






21. Oriented to person - place - and time






22. Three Times a Day






23. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease






24. Diabetes Mellitus 1. IDDM: Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I' 2. NIDDM: Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type II'






25. Range of Motion






26. Head - Eyes - Ears - Nose - Throat






27. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






28. History






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






30. Cancer - Carcinoma






31. No Acute Distress - No Acute Disease






32. Left Lower Extremity






33. Chest X-Ray






34. Normal Sinus Rhythm






35. Motor Vehicle Accident/Collision






36. Lumbar Puncture






37. Cerebrospinal Fluid






38. Coughing up very large amounts of blood






39. Transient Ischemic Attack






40. Three Times a Day






41. Nearer to the trunk of the body






42. Redness/Red






43. Every Day






44. Twice Daily






45. Do Not Resuscitate






46. Gravida/Para/Abortion






47. Headache






48. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'






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






50. Gravida/Para/Abortion