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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. A seizure medication






2. By mouth ('per os')






3. Atrial fibrillation






4. Area of skin between the genitals and anus






5. Alive and well






6. Coagulation tests






7. Narcotic






8. Antibiotic






9. With






10. Antiarrhythmic






11. Abdominal CT scan






12. Pain control/sedation






13. A dye used during eye exams






14. A cardiac enzyme; used to diagnose MI or other heart damage






15. 'nothing per os' (nothing by mouth)






16. A test for WBCs in stool; often performed to diagnose inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or infections caused by bacteria that have invaded the bowel mucosal lining

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17. Lumbar puncture ('spinal tap'); commonly used to abstract CSF that can be subjected to microbiological testing for suspected meningitis






18. Numbness - tingling






19. Respiratory sound caused by obstruction of air passages






20.






21. Range of motion






22. Ventricular fibrillation






23. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (Westergren 'sed rate'); often ordered for people experiencing unexplained fevers - inflammatory diseases like arthritis - or other vague symptoms






24. Inflammation of the stomach and intestinal lining






25. Junctional rhythm






26. Pain medication






27. Liver function tests






28. Systolic (contractile) murmur






29. Peripheral vascular disease






30. Excessive thirst






31. 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






32. Consistent with






33. Gastrointestinal






34. Spread of disease from one organ to another






35. Listening for sounds within the body






36. Congestive heart failure






37. Inflammation of kidney substance and pelvis






38. Do not resuscitate






39. Outside






40. Neuro/vascular/tendon intact






41. Arrangement - kind - and number of teeth present






42. Below knee amputation






43. Dorsal - or in back of






44. Peptic ulcer disease






45. Bottom of internal surface of a hollow organ






46. Painful menstruation






47. Numbness or tingling






48. Breath or bowel sounds






49. Registered nurse






50. Nostrils