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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. At Every Bedtime






2. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






3. Without






4. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






5. History






6. Blood Pressure






7. Rear or backside of the body






8. Right Lower Extremity






9. Inflammation of the cholecyst (gallbladder)






10. Review of System






11. Treatment






12. Disease






13. Left Lower Extremity






14. Cerebrospinal Fluid






15. Hemoglobin and Hematocrit






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






17. Greater Than






18. Gun Shot Wound






19. Approximately






20. Increased/ fast breathing rate






21. Redness/Red






22. Farther from the trunk of the body






23. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






24. Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type II'






25. Headache






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






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






28. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'






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






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






31. Bowel Movement






32. Nearer to the midline






33. Right Lower Quadrant






34. Prior To Arrival






35. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation






36. Painful urination






37. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'






38. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam






39. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






40. Nose bleed






41. High blood pressure - HTN






42. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'






43. Status Post (after)






44. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower






45. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'






46. Antibiotics






47. Upper Respiratory Infection






48. Jugular Vein Distension






49. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






50. Not Applicable