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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. Crackling or grating sound - usually of bones






2. Hypertension






3. Normal saline






4. Removal of the gallbladder






5. Signs of excess glucocorticoid hormone; resembling Cushing's syndrome






6. Well-developed - well-nourished






7. Abnormally slow heart beat (below 60 bpm)






8. Pain control/sedation






9. Left upper lobe (of lung)






10. Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus






11. Antibiotic






12. Milk of magnesia; for constipation






13. Intrauterine pregnancy






14. Numbness - tingling






15. Anesthetic






16. Full range of motion






17. Every hour ('quaque hora')






18. Increasing ('straightening out') the angle of a joint






19. Pharynx inflammation with throat pain






20. Without teeth






21. Condition of being swollen or distended; abnormal fullness






22. Turning of the palm or foot inward






23. No known medical allergies






24. Normal saline






25. Thyroid hormone levels






26. Pain control/sedation






27. Important for muscle function and electrical conduction






28. Computed tomography scan ('CAT Scan'); images bone and soft tissue






29. Advanced life support






30. Complaining of






31. Test for blood type






32. Abnormally slow heart beat (below 60 bpm)






33. Right lower quadrant of abdomen






34. After eating






35. Thin watery discharge from the nose; 'runny nose'






36. Acute myocardial infarction






37. An EKG interval; abnormality may be described as poor R wave progression or short PR interval






38. Mobile - not bed-ridden






39. Interventricular conduction delay






40. Inflammation of kidney substance and pelvis






41. Normal sinus rhythm






42. Decreasing the bend of angle of a joint






43. Upon the skin; a route of drug administration






44. Systolic (contractile)






45. Antibiotic






46. Part of the lower - dorsal pelvis






47. Intravenous






48. Labia majora and labia minora; part of the vulva






49. By rectum ('per rectum')






50. A pregnancy that occurs where the zygote implants outside of the uterus - e.g. in the fallopian tubes