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Scribeamerica Medical Terminology
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1. New onset - likely concerning. Opposite of chronic
Non-toxic
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
N-STEMI
Acute
2. Tympanic membrane - the clear membrane inside the ear; ear drum
TM
TM bulging
Carotid bruit
Hyponatermia
3. White part of the eye
Afebrile
Saturday Night Palsy
Sclera
Vertigo
4. The forehead and the anterior top of the skull
Cephalgia
Frontal
Auricle
Occipital/Occiput
5. 'Outpouching' of the TM - indicative of inflammation
Oriented x3
Sinusitis
Aniscoria
TM bulging
6. New exacerbation of a chronic condition
Body habitus
Cornea
Acute on chronic
Moves all extremities (MAEx4)
7. High blood sugar due to diabetes
Acute on chronic
TM
Secretion pooling
Hyperglycemia
8. Normal strength of the extremities
Baseline
Elderly
JVD
Strength 5/5
9. Occasional - sporadic - transient
Combative
Ambulatory
Carotid bruit
Paroxysmal
10. Swelling of the tonsils - indicating infection
Temporal
Finger-nose-finger
Cerumen
Tonsillar edema
11. Infection of the sinuses - usually causing sinus pressure
Non-toxic
Kernigs
TM dullness
Sinusitis
12. Difficulty in neurologically generating or understanding language
Auricle
Dysphasia
Uvula midline
Differential Diagnosis
13. Poor nutritional state
Baseline
Malnourished
TM bulging
Malocclusion
14. When an infant or baby cannot be made to stop crying
Inconsolable
Malocclusion
Trachea midline
Fundoscopic exam
15. 'Outpouching' of the TM - indicative of inflammation
Raccoon eyes
Kernigs
TM bulging
Facial asymmetry
16. Paralysis of one half of the body
Resolved
Hemiplegia
Paraspinal tenderness
Conjunctival exudate
17. Extremely skinny - bony - malnourished
Nystagmus
Hypotension
Cachectic
Temporal
18. Slow heart rate (HR<60)
Diploplia
Differential Diagnosis
Bradycardia
Paresthesia
19. Sign of dehydration
Acute on chronic
Odynophagia
Scleral icterus
Sunken eyes
20. Pain in the eye
Syncope
Cornea
Ophthalmalgia
Strength 5/5
21. Absence of light reflection - indicative of ear infection
Conjunctiva
TM dullness
Purulent nasal drainage
Auscultation
22. The back of the mouth - where it meets the throat
Septal hematoma
Otalgia
Finger-nose-finger
Oropharynx
23. High sodium - dehydration
Hypernatremia
Non-toxic
C- spine
Dry mucosa
24. Clear nasal discharge
Ataxia
Rhinorrhea
Romberg's sign
Edentulous
25. Enlarged lymph nodes
Lymphadenopathy
Hyperkalemia
Decreased gag reflex
Conjunctival exudate
26. A whooshing sound heard during auscultation indicative of blockage or aneurysm
Bruit
Hyponatermia
Hypothyroid
Photophobia
27. Whooshing blood flow heard with auscultation (carotid narrowing or plaque)
Kernigs
Carotid bruit
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Friction rub
28. Low blood pressure (typically <100/65)
N-STEMI
Hypotension
Sinusitis
Conjunctival exudate
29. Elevated body temperature - fever - indicative of infection
Febrile
Uvula midline
Malocclusion
Resolved
30. Outer ear infection
Otitis externa
Tinnitus
Battles sign
Purulent nasal drainage
31. Gums
Gingiva
Febrile
Aniscoria
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
32. Long-standing - constant. Opposite of acute
Chronic
Palpable
Hyperglycemia
Sticky/tacky mucosa
33. Drooping of one side of the face indicating neurological damage
Facial angioedema
Labyrinthitis
Stye/hordeolum
Facial asymmetry
34. Orange/yellow eyedrops used to detect corneal lesions - abrasions - or foreign bodies
Fluorescein
Tachycardia
Vasovagal episode
Hyperglycemia
35. Unequal diameter of pupils
Odynophagia
Aniscoria
Scleral icterus
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA)
36. Hips and knees flex in response to the neck being flexed; sign of meningitis
Paresthesia
Parietal
Brudzinski
Pericarditis
37. High blood pressure (typically >140/90)
Fluctuating
Pericarditis
Hypertension (HTN)
Lacrimal
38. Low potassium - concerning for heart arrhythmias
Hyperglycemia
Hypothyroid
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
39. Referring to tear
Lacrimal
Pale conjunctiva
Edentulous
Epistaxis
40. Diagnosis of double vision
Aniscoria
Diploplia
Elderly
Pronator drift
41. Swelling of optic disk due to increased intracranial pressure - seen fundoscopically
Body habitus
Papilledema
Aniscoria
Encephalopathy
42. The general appearance and nature of a patient
Peritonsillar abscess (PTA)
Constitutional
Purulent nasal drainage
Stye/hordeolum
43. Persistent thirst or frequent drinking of liquids; possibly indicative of diabetes
Polydipsia
Stye/hordeolum
Alert
Lingual
44. Pus draining from the nose
Purulent nasal drainage
Finger-nose-finger
Cardiomegaly
AT/NC
45. Joint aches
Arthralgias
Meningitis
Otitis media
Decreased rectal tone
46. Stimulation of the vagus nerve resulting in dim-vision - sweaty palms - and syncope. Often occurs after emesis - acute pain - or surprising stimuli
Vasovagal episode
Cornea
Acute
Tearful
47. General appearance of lacking water; dry lips - dry mucosa
Rupture
Ill
Dehydrated
Febrile
48. Gums
Gingiva
Dysphasia
Vertebral tenderness
Morbidly Obese
49. Bruising around the eyes - indicative of trauma
Periorbital ecchymosis
Paroxysmal
Hypothyroid
Trismus
50. The bottom or base of an organ; often referring to the uterus or eye
Papilledema
Diploplia
Malnourished
Fundus
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