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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. Basic life support






2. Nearer to the surface






3. Able to be felt - touched - or easily perceived






4. Fainting; loss of consciousness






5. Ophthalmic medication






6. Farther from the surface






7. A fluid-filled sac-like cavity situated in places where friction would otherwise occur






8. Pain control/sedation






9. Dizziness with a spinning sensation






10. Sound due to inflammation of lung lining






11. By way of






12. Muscle pain






13. In front and to each side of an entity






14. Atrioventricular






15. Breath sounds normal (no wheezing - rhonchi - rales) - normal efforts






16. Anti-reflux






17. Pain control/sedation






18. Antibiotic






19. NSAID/muscle relaxant






20. Crackling or grating sound - usually of bones






21. Abdominal x-ray;






22. Minor care; ex: suture removal - tetanus shot






23. Ventricular tachycardia






24. Tenderness in the RLQ of the abdomen; may indicate appendicitis

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25. Antibiotic






26. Relating to the sole of the foot






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






28. Gastroesophageal reflux disease






29. Mid to lower back pain often due to a kidney abnormality






30. Test for presence of C. difficult bacteria in stool; often used to determine if diarrhea is due to recent antibiotic use and proliferation of C. diff in the colon






31. Sac containing two testicles (divided by septum)






32. Bipolar disorder






33. Inability to swallow






34. Air or gas in the pleural space; Ptx






35. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the exterior meatus of the ear






36. Prior to






37. Normal






38. Atrial fibrillation






39. An exam for eye trauma or infection; the cornea is stained with fluorescein dye and observed under a blue fluorescent light






40. Antibiotic






41. An irregular rhythm - usually of the heartbeat






42. Antibiotic






43. Length of stay






44. NSAID/muscle relaxant






45. After coughing






46. Fluid in the pleural space






47. A series of tests measuring the protein - glucose - and cell count in a lumbar puncture CSF sample; used to diagnose meningitis or intracranial bleeding






48. Skin infection






49. Relating to the palms or foot soles






50. Per rectum