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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. Pale skin






2. Greater Than






3. Myocardial Infarction






4. Prior To Arrival






5. Rear or backside of the body






6. Nearer to the midline






7. Black tarry stool






8. Fracture






9. Urinary Tract Infection






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






11. Last Normal Menstrual Period






12. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






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






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






15. Coughing up very large amounts of blood






16. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia






17. Inflammation of the cholecyst (gallbladder)






18. Lack of blood supply






19. Prior To Arrival






20. Post - After






21. Very large amounts of blood in the vomit






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






23. Diagnosis






24. Antibiotics






25. History of Present Illness






26. Fracture






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






28. Family History






29. Every 2 Hours






30. Left Lower Extremity






31. Farther from the trunk of the body






32. Redness/Red






33. Twice Daily






34. Bowel Movement






35. Oriented to person - place - and time






36. History of Present Illness and Physical Exam






37. Gastrointestinal






38. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






39. Lumbar Puncture






40. Shortness of Breath






41. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'






42. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






43. Overdose






44. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






45. Ultrasound






46. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






47. Upper Respiratory Infection






48. Right Lower Quadrant






49. Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)






50. Bilateral Lower Extremities