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Scribeamerica Medical Terminology
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1. Throat infection
Dehydrated
Malnourished
Pharyngitis
Hyperkalemia
2. White part of the eye
Sclera
Kernigs
Facial angioedema
Myalgias
3. Flexible - not-stiff
C- spine
Cardiomyopathy
Supple
Sunken eyes
4. Gone - no longer existing
Resolved
Ophthalmalgia
Decreased rectal tone
Ill
5. Unequal diameter of pupils
Meningitis
Pronator drift
Baseline
Aniscoria
6. Gums
Sepsis
Saturday Night Palsy
Gingiva
Trismus
7. Middle ear infection
Battles sign
Stye/hordeolum
Secretion pooling
Otitis media
8. Poor mechanical articulation of speech due to abnormal lip - tongue - or cheek motor function
Infarct
Elderly
Hyponatermia
Dysarthria
9. Orange/yellow eyedrops used to detect corneal lesions - abrasions - or foreign bodies
Fluorescein
Oropharynx
Alert
Normal DTRs
10. Pus in the eyes
Resolved
Strength 5/5
Conjunctival exudate
TEMI
11. Repetitive seizures without regaining consciousness between them
Status epileptcus
C- spine
Friction rub
Acute
12. Referring to the tongue
Pharyngeal erythema
Ambulatory
Nasopharynx
Lingual
13. The patient moves their arms and legs normally - indicating normal motor function
Moves all extremities (MAEx4)
Alert
Diploplia
Otalgia
14. Uvula in normal position (not shifted)
Lingual
Aniscoria
Uvula midline
Cardiomegaly
15. Aggressively uncooperative
TM dullness
Combative
Oriented x3
Emaciated
16. Heart rhythm for anyone with Atrial Fibrillation
Irregularly irregular
TM dullness
Facial asymmetry
Bell's Palsy
17. Excessive or profuse bleeding
Paroxysmal
Afebrile
C- spine
Hemorrhage
18. Unequal diameter of pupils
Facial angioedema
Vertigo
Polydipsia
Aniscoria
19. Weakness of one half of the body
Hemiparesis
Fundoscopic exam
Decreased gag reflex
Malodorous
20. 'Outpouching' of the TM - indicative of inflammation
Cornea
Status epileptcus
Fundus
TM bulging
21. Appearing stable and at no risk of deterioration
Non-toxic
Malodorous
Finger-nose-finger
Purulent nasal drainage
22. Stroke. Blood supply to the brain is restricted or absent due to hemorrhage or occlusion of a vessel resulting in neurological damage and dysfunction
Uncooperative
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Sepsis
Finger-nose-finger
23. Middle ear infection
Thyromegaly
Acute on chronic
Loss of TM landmarks
Otitis media
24. Extremely overweight
Hyponatermia
Decreased rectal tone
Morbidly Obese
Nare
25. Paralysis of one half of the body
Scleral icterus
Epistaxis
Hemiplegia
Meningitis
26. Listening with the stethoscope
Facial angioedema
Flouresceine uptake
Hyperglycemia
Auscultation
27. Death of cardiac muscle due to prolonged ischemia
TEMI
Periorbital ecchymosis
Myocardial infarction
Facial asymmetry
28. Bony tenderness directly over the vertebrae
Lymphadenopathy
Vertebral tenderness
TM dullness
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
29. Thin outer lining of the eye and eyelid
Conjunctiva
Tonic Clonic
Hypothyroid
Rhinorrhea
30. Infection of the sinuses - usually causing sinus pressure
Diploplia
Sinusitis
Auscultation
Aniscoria
31. Dangerous infection of the blood with pathological microorganisms or their toxins
Differential Diagnosis
Fluctuating
Rhinorrhea
Sepsis
32. Jugular vein distention - sign of heart dysfunction
JVD
Paroxysmal
Bell's Palsy
N-STEMI
33. Stiff hamstrings/inability to straighten the leg when hip is flexed; sign of meningitis
Kernigs
Distress
Bradycardia
Dysphasia
34. Imperfect closure or meeting of opposing teeth - indicative of trauma or jaw fracture
TM erythema
Moves all extremities (MAEx4)
Malocclusion
Pericarditis
35. Sign of dehydration
Periorbital ecchymosis
Sunken eyes
Dysphasia
Fundoscopic Exam
36. Appearing drowsy
Oriented x3
Somnolent
Dentition
Polydipsia
37. Swelling of the face often secondary to an allergic reaction
Dysphasia
Vertigo
Diploplia
Facial angioedema
38. Listening with the stethoscope
Auscultation
Dentition
Tinnitus
Unkempt
39. Extremely thin and malnourished - wasting
TM erythema
Lacrimal
Saturday Night Palsy
Emaciated
40. Symptoms that completely resolve at times - but continue to return repeatedly
Malaise
Papilledema
Trismus
Intermittent
41. Repetitive seizures without regaining consciousness between them
Ophthalmalgia
Status epileptcus
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA)
Adenopathy
42. The use of an ophthalmoscope to look through the pupil and examine the interior surface of the posterior eye
Oriented x3
TM erythema
Fundoscopic exam
Pharyngeal erythema
43. Does not follow commands or go along with physician requests
Polydipsia
Hypertension (HTN)
Cardiomegaly
Uncooperative
44. Extremely thin and malnourished - wasting
Pulse exam
Auscultation
Emaciated
Ambulatory
45. Outer ear infection
Malodorous
Otitis externa
Non-toxic
Aniscoria
46. Foul-smelling
Hyperkalemia
Malodorous
Temporal
Body habitus
47. Without teeth
Tearful
Hypokalemia
Somnolent
Edentulous
48. Stimulation of the vagus nerve resulting in dim-vision - sweaty palms - and syncope. Often occurs after emesis - acute pain - or surprising stimuli
Kernigs
Vasovagal episode
Fundoscopic exam
Ataxia
49. Long-standing - constant. Opposite of acute
Chronic
Cornea
Murmur
Differential Diagnosis
50. Death of cardiac muscle due to prolonged ischemia
Supple
Carotid bruit
Myocardial infarction
Sclera