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Scribeamerica Medical Terminology
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1. ST elevation MI (diagnosed on EKG); active heart attack
Bradycardia
Pharyngeal erythema
TEMI
Bradycardia
2. Carotid - brachial - radial - femoral - popliteal - dorsal pedis (DP) or posterior tibia (PT)
Aphasic
Status epileptcus
Pulse exam
Bell's Palsy
3. Enlarged lymph nodes
Frontal
Hyperglycemia
Lymphadenopathy
Somnolent
4. Infection of the deep inner ear - known as the labyrinth. Often causes vertigo
Stye/hordeolum
Status epileptcus
Hypothyroid
Labyrinthitis
5. Falling to one side when standing with feet together and eyes closed - indicating abnormal cerebellar function or inner ear dysfunction
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6. Symptoms that are always present but changing in severity - never fully resolving
Fluctuating
Vasovagal episode
Gallop
Malodorous
7. Enlarged lymph nodes
Hypoglycemia
Hypothyroid
Lymphadenopathy
AT/NC
8. Whooshing blood flow heard with auscultation (carotid narrowing or plaque)
Carotid bruit
Arrhythmia
Transient
Meningismus
9. Occasional - sporadic - transient
Paroxysmal
Hyphema
Nystagmus
Paraspinal tenderness
10. Extra beats of the heart heard during auscultation
Extra systoles
Trismus
Hyperglycemia
Carotid bruit
11. Unequal diameter of pupils
Aniscoria
Murmur
Arrhythmia
Rhinorrhea
12. Bruise/swelling of septum (sign of a nose fracture)
Septal hematoma
Intermittent
Hypotension
Meningitis
13. New exacerbation of a chronic condition
Ischemia
Oriented x3
Acute on chronic
Otitis externa
14. No deviation of trachea (deviates to unaffected side in pnuemothorax)
Saturday Night Palsy
Trachea midline
Epistaxis
Papilledema
15. Teeth
Malnourished
Febrile
TM bulging
Dentition
16. Extremely overweight
Aphasic
Morbidly Obese
Constitutional
Facial asymmetry
17. Enlarged thyroid
Sunken eyes
Thyromegaly
Parietal
Secretion pooling
18. The normal state of being for each specific patient
Post-ictal
Murmur
Baseline
Inconsolable
19. Difficulty in neurologically generating or understanding language
Dysphasia
Cornea
Loss of TM landmarks
Cardiomegaly
20. Repetitive seizures without regaining consciousness between them
Unkempt
Hyponatermia
Pulse exam
Status epileptcus
21. Pus on the tonsils - indicating infection of the tonsils
Elderly
Tonsillar exudate
Tonic Clonic
Odynophagia
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
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
JVD
Ambulatory
Lymphadenopathy
23. Light sensitivity
Infarct
Cachectic
Photophobia
Cornea
24. The state of crying - or being about to cry
Tearful
Pale conjunctiva
Perforated TM
Encephalopathy
25. Joint aches
Arthralgias
Sticky/tacky mucosa
Lymphadenopathy
Bruit
26. When an infant or baby cannot be made to stop crying
Occipital/Occiput
Secretion pooling
Inconsolable
Arrhythmia
27. Fast heart rate (HR>100)
Intermittent
Tachycardia
Unkempt
Parietal
28. Heart rhythm for anyone with Atrial Fibrillation
Saturday Night Palsy
Alert
Irregularly irregular
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
29. Throat infection
Hypokalemia
Pharyngitis
Lingual
Afebrile
30. Uvula in normal position (not shifted)
Thyromegaly
Edentulous
Extra systoles
Uvula midline
31. Nostril
TM bulging
Nare
Adenopathy
Hemorrhage
32. Imperfect closure or meeting of opposing teeth - indicative of trauma or jaw fracture
Aortic dissection
Papilledema
Malocclusion
Oriented x3
33. Atraumatic - Normocephalic. Normal external head inspection
AT/NC
Vertigo
Hypertension (HTN)
Tachycardia
34. High blood pressure (typically >140/90)
Tearful
Hypertension (HTN)
Hyperkalemia
C- spine
35. Able to move about - not confined to a bed
Acute on chronic
Occipital/Occiput
Ambulatory
Pericarditis
36. Loss of coordination
Palpable
Kernigs
Ataxia
Ambulatory
37. The state of the patient's body - often referring to obesity
Body habitus
Unkempt
Vertebral tenderness
Differential Diagnosis
38. Transparent frontal aspect of the eye - covering both the iris and pupil
C- spine
Acute on chronic
Raccoon eyes
Cornea
39. Without fever
Tearful
Afebrile
Brudzinski
Hyperglycemia
40. Normal deep tendon reflexes - rated as 2/4
Aniscoria
Normal DTRs
Fundus of the eye
Hypokalemia
41. External portion of the ear
Status epileptcus
Acute
Pharyngeal erythema
Auricle
42. Whooshing blood flow heard with auscultation (carotid narrowing or plaque)
C- spine
Gingiva
Carotid bruit
Uvula midline
43. Without teeth
Aniscoria
Edentulous
Flouresceine uptake
Myocardial infarction
44. A patient's inability to tolerate their body-state - due to pain or respiratory failure
Temporal
Meningismus
Distress
Sepsis
45. A localized facial nerve dysfunction that causes facial droop and numbness
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46. Involuntary turning or lowering of forearm when outstretched
Uvula midline
Lacrimal
Pronator drift
Occipital/Occiput
47. Bruising around the eyes - indicative of trauma
Morbidly Obese
Hypoglycemia
Trachea midline
Periorbital ecchymosis
48. Slow heart rate (HR<60)
Paraspinal tenderness
Post-ictal
Sepsis
Bradycardia
49. Stroke. Blood supply to the brain is restricted or absent due to hemorrhage or occlusion of a vessel resulting in neurological damage and dysfunction
Loss of TM landmarks
Fluorescein
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
50. Able to move about - not confined to a bed
Rupture
Ambulatory
Tinnitus
Arrhythmia