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Scribeamerica Medical Terminology
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1. General appearance of lacking water; dry lips - dry mucosa
Dehydrated
Hyperglycemia
Morbidly Obese
Sepsis
2. Paralysis of one half of the body
Fundoscopic exam
Hemiplegia
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Purulent nasal drainage
3. When an infant or baby cannot be made to stop crying
Hypotension
Dry mucosa
Conjunctival exudate
Inconsolable
4. Condition of feeling the room-spin
Occipital/Occiput
Vertigo
Chronic
Brudzinski
5. High blood pressure (typically >140/90)
Hypertension (HTN)
Dysphasia
Aphasic
Trachea midline
6. Three or four sounds - resembling the sounds of a gallop (common in CHF)
Malaise
Facial angioedema
Gallop
TM dullness
7. Collection of pus or fluid around the tonsil
Bruit
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA)
Hypotension
Afebrile
8. The general appearance and nature of a patient
Adenopathy
Constitutional
C- spine
Tachycardia
9. High sodium - dehydration
Hyphema
Hypernatremia
Aortic dissection
Sinusitis
10. Outer ear infection
Murmur
Septal hematoma
Dehydrated
Otitis externa
11. A localized facial nerve dysfunction that causes facial droop and numbness
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12. Absence of light reflection - indicative of ear infection
Fundoscopic exam
TM dullness
Oriented x3
Facial asymmetry
13. Area of dead tissue following prolonged ischemia
Perforated TM
Gallop
Pericarditis
Infarct
14. Low thyroid function
Fluorescein
Dry mucosa
N-STEMI
Hypothyroid
15. Low blood pressure (typically <100/65)
Adenopathy
Ataxia
Vertebral tenderness
Hypotension
16. Resolving spontaneously after onset
Finger-nose-finger
Romberg's sign
Syncope
Transient
17. Orange/yellow eyedrops used to detect corneal lesions - abrasions - or foreign bodies
Trismus
Fluorescein
Fundus of the eye
Tearful
18. Falling to one side when standing with feet together and eyes closed - indicating abnormal cerebellar function or inner ear dysfunction
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19. Condition of feeling the room-spin
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Vertebral tenderness
Babinski sign
Vertigo
20. Aggressively uncooperative
Combative
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Meningismus
Carotid bruit
21. Atraumatic - Normocephalic. Normal external head inspection
Tachycardia
AT/NC
Myocardial infarction
Battles sign
22. Pus in the eyes
Hypotension
Conjunctival exudate
Hyphema
Aniscoria
23. Poor nutritional state
Malnourished
Occipital/Occiput
Decreased rectal tone
Fundus of the eye
24. A whooshing sound heard during auscultation indicative of blockage or aneurysm
Pulse exam
Bruit
Paroxysmal
TM
25. Cervical spine (C1-C7)
Bradycardia
C- spine
Vasovagal episode
TM erythema
26. The normal state of being for each specific patient
Auricle
Elderly
Moves all extremities (MAEx4)
Baseline
27. Extremely skinny - bony - malnourished
Cachectic
Uncooperative
Decreased rectal tone
Conjunctival exudate
28. 'Outpouching' of the TM - indicative of inflammation
Acute on chronic
TM bulging
Temporal
Afebrile
29. Small infected bump on the eyelid - usually in between the eyelash hairs
Dysarthria
Fundus of the eye
Stye/hordeolum
Supple
30. Headache
Cephalgia
Papilledema
Palpable
Constitutional
31. The most posterior part of the skull - the back of the head
Hyponatermia
Hypernatremia
Odynophagia
Occipital/Occiput
32. Nostril
Nare
Adenopathy
Pharyngeal erythema
Malodorous
33. Low potassium - concerning for heart arrhythmias
Irregularly irregular
Hypokalemia
Trachea midline
Adenopathy
34. Swelling of a lymph-node - usually indicative of an infection distally
Cornea
Hemorrhage
Cerumen
Adenopathy
35. Ear ache
Hypoglycemia
Fundoscopic exam
Pericarditis
Otalgia
36. White part of the eye
Saturday Night Palsy
Dentition
Vasovagal episode
Sclera
37. Transient 'mini-stroke' - neurological function is regained completely with time
Hyphema
Uvula midline
Diploplia
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
38. Thin outer lining of the eye and eyelid
Conjunctiva
Hyperkalemia
Irregularly irregular
Myalgias
39. Swelling of optic disk due to increased intracranial pressure - seen fundoscopically
Distress
Conjunctiva
Oropharynx
Papilledema
40. Gone - no longer existing
Morbidly Obese
Non-toxic
Resolved
Papilledema
41. Infection of the sinuses - usually causing sinus pressure
Lingual
Fontanel
Saturday Night Palsy
Sinusitis
42. High blood sugar due to diabetes
Arthralgias
Fundus
Nare
Hyperglycemia
43. Dangerous infection of the blood with pathological microorganisms or their toxins
Inconsolable
Auscultation
Sepsis
Hyponatermia
44. Earwax
Tonic Clonic
AT/NC
Cerumen
Otitis externa
45. Unequal diameter of pupils
Aniscoria
Sticky/tacky mucosa
Pericarditis
Cornea
46. Tympanic membrane - the clear membrane inside the ear; ear drum
Paraspinal tenderness
Resolved
Tonsillar exudate
TM
47. Swelling of the face often secondary to an allergic reaction
Tearful
Somnolent
Os
Facial angioedema
48. Excessive or profuse bleeding
JVD
Hemorrhage
AT/NC
Auricle
49. Able to be touched or easily perceived
Normal DTRs
Fundoscopic Exam
Palpable
Periorbital ecchymosis
50. Inflammation of the pericardium
Tinnitus
Periorbital ecchymosis
Pericarditis
Nystagmus