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Scribeamerica Training Basics

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Cardiac stimulants






2. Ear wax






3. Abnormally fast breathing






4. Fluid in the pleural space






5. At bedtime ('quaque hora somni')






6. Sinus rhythm






7. Tetanus-diphtheria shot






8. Last menstrual period






9. Inflammation of diverticula






10. Pupils equally round and reactive to light






11. After meals ('post cibum')






12. Urine in the blood






13. Coronary artery disease






14. Inability to speak






15. Pain control/sedation






16. Nausea - vomiting - diarrhea






17. Kidney - ureter - and bladder






18. Generalized weakness or discomfort






19. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation






20. Cerebrospinal fluid






21. Penicillin






22. Inflammation of the epididymis






23. Nostrils






24. Urine culture and sensitivity; a test that checks for organisms in the urine - cultures them - and tests them against various antibiotics to determine their sensitivity






25. Narcotic






26. Anesthetic






27. Hemoglobin






28. Culture and sensitivity test; performed to determine the type of bacteria causing an illness or infection - and the most effective medicine to combat it; a sample of tissue or discharge are cultured in a lab then doused with various medications






29. Complete blood count ('hemogram'); includes WBC - Hgb - HCt - Platelets - and differential (other WBC types: monocytes - lymphocytes - neutrophils - eosophils - basophils); often used to diagnose infection or anemia






30. Crackling or grating sound - usually of bones






31. Tenderness in the RUQ of the abdomen; may indicate cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation)

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32. Nausea - vomiting - diarrhea






33. Intrauterine pregnancy






34. Abnormally fast heart beat






35. Lower - farther from head






36. Antibiotic






37. Jugular venous distension






38. Extremity sonogram






39. An EKG interval; abnormality may be described as a shortened or prolonged QT interval






40. A type of ectopy






41. Antibiotic






42. Mitral valve prolapse






43. Anesthetic






44. Complaining of






45. Creatine phosphokinase; an enzyme found primarily in the brain - skeletal muscle - and cardiac tissue; elevated CPK levels are often markers of stress or injury to the brain - muscles - or especially heart






46. Relating to the feet






47. Relating to the ear or hearing






48. Basic life support






49. Near a side






50. Coughing blood