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Scribeamerica Medical Terminology
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1. The state of somnolence and decreased responsiveness after a seizure
Well developed
Post-ictal
AT/NC
Lymphadenopathy
2. Absence of light reflection - indicative of ear infection
Pale conjunctiva
Sclera
TM dullness
Rhinorrhea
3. Yellowing of the sclera due to jaundice
Irregularly irregular
Scleral icterus
Rupture
Distress
4. Loss of consciousness; fainting - 'passing out'
Hyphema
Syncope
Diploplia
Cornea
5. Without teeth
Edentulous
Afebrile
Fundoscopic exam
Auscultation
6. The breaking-open of a bodily structure
Intermittent
Edentulous
Cephalgia
Rupture
7. Extremely skinny - bony - malnourished
Frontal
Aniscoria
Ischemia
Cachectic
8. Resolving spontaneously after onset
Transient
Secretion pooling
Alert
Unkempt
9. The most posterior part of the skull - the back of the head
Occipital/Occiput
Fontanel
TM dullness
Brudzinski
10. Non ST segment elevation MI (diagnosed by elevated troponin)
N-STEMI
Os
Auricle
C- spine
11. Swelling of the optic nerve sheath - as noted with fundoscopic examination
Papilledema
Battles sign
Kernigs
Distress
12. Hemorrhage from the nose; nose bleeding
Facial angioedema
Unkempt
Hypokalemia
Epistaxis
13. Symptoms that completely resolve at times - but continue to return repeatedly
Irregularly irregular
Trismus
Intermittent
Paresthesia
14. Oriented to person - place - and time
Tachycardia
Oriented x3
Diploplia
Inconsolable
15. Light sensitivity
Meningismus
Decreased rectal tone
Photophobia
Fundus
16. The toes flex upward when sole of foot is stimulated - indicating motor nerve damage.
Nasopharynx
Babinski sign
Palpable
Auricle
17. Low sodium - dehydration
Status epileptcus
Aortic dissection
Meningismus
Hyponatermia
18. Swelling of the tonsils - indicating infection
Morbidly Obese
Irregularly irregular
Emaciated
Tonsillar edema
19. Carotid - brachial - radial - femoral - popliteal - dorsal pedis (DP) or posterior tibia (PT)
Malnourished
Cephalgia
Moves all extremities (MAEx4)
Pulse exam
20. Arterial wall splits apart and threatens the patient's life due to risk of hemorrhage
Aortic dissection
Brudzinski
Combative
Auscultation
21. Headache
Malnourished
Sclera
Lacrimal
Cephalgia
22. Stimulation of the vagus nerve resulting in dim-vision - sweaty palms - and syncope. Often occurs after emesis - acute pain - or surprising stimuli
Malaise
Hypernatremia
Status epileptcus
Vasovagal episode
23. New exacerbation of a chronic condition
Transient
Morbidly Obese
Acute on chronic
JVD
24. Pus on the tonsils - indicating infection of the tonsils
Perforated TM
Dysarthria
Tonsillar exudate
Polydipsia
25. Appearing stable and at no risk of deterioration
JVD
Non-toxic
Ill
Hyperkalemia
26. Without teeth
Vertigo
Distress
Edentulous
Secretion pooling
27. Symptoms that are always present but changing in severity - never fully resolving
Combative
Otalgia
Fluctuating
Malodorous
28. Sign of dehydration
Sunken eyes
Nasopharynx
Flouresceine uptake
Bruit
29. Ear ache
Papilledema
Status epileptcus
Morbidly Obese
Otalgia
30. Location across the posterior top of the skull
Meningitis
Parietal
Afebrile
Trismus
31. Collection of pus or fluid around the tonsil
Malnourished
Otitis media
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA)
TM dullness
32. Gone - no longer existing
Resolved
Dysphasia
Strength 5/5
Oriented x3
33. 'Outpouching' of the TM - indicative of inflammation
Ischemia
Cachectic
Tearful
TM bulging
34. Tympanic membrane - the clear membrane inside the ear; ear drum
EOMI
Trismus
Emaciated
TM
35. New onset - likely concerning. Opposite of chronic
Ill
Pericarditis
Moves all extremities (MAEx4)
Acute
36. Extra beats of the heart heard during auscultation
Fundoscopic exam
Otalgia
Extra systoles
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
37. Repetitive seizures without regaining consciousness between them
Status epileptcus
Fundus
Aniscoria
Hypoglycemia
38. The far back of the nasal canal - where it joins the back of the throat
Chronic
Nasopharynx
Perforated TM
Os
39. External portion of the ear
Hypernatremia
Auricle
Dysarthria
Arrhythmia
40. White part of the eye
Photophobia
Sclera
Epistaxis
TEMI
41. Outer ear infection
Otitis externa
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Bruit
Alert
42. Clear nasal discharge
Moves all extremities (MAEx4)
Rhinorrhea
Body habitus
Fluctuating
43. Death of cardiac muscle due to prolonged ischemia
Acute on chronic
Myocardial infarction
Ophthalmalgia
TEMI
44. Able to move about - not confined to a bed
Ambulatory
TM erythema
Polydipsia
Secretion pooling
45. Described as grating - scratching sound of the heart indicative of pericarditis
Hemiparesis
Cornea
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA)
Friction rub
46. High blood sugar due to diabetes
Auricle
Hyperglycemia
Polydipsia
Vertigo
47. A test to evaluate cerebellar function
Temporal
Finger-nose-finger
Meningismus
Dysphasia
48. Drooping of one side of the face indicating neurological damage
Encephalopathy
Carotid bruit
Facial asymmetry
Hypertension (HTN)
49. High sodium - dehydration
Hypernatremia
Pericarditis
Hypothyroid
Edentulous
50. Foul-smelling
Hypotension
Hyphema
Fluctuating
Malodorous
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