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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Emergency medical services






2. Soft - non-tender to palpitation






3. Relatively hard and spherical abnormal structures






4. Lower - farther from head






5. Anterior






6. Sexually transmitted disease






7. Antibiotic






8. Tissue death (necrosis) due to stoppage of blood flow to tissue






9. Arterial blood gas; test often used to check for abnormal functioning of the lungs or kidneys; often used to r/o hypoxia - acidosis - alkalosis - or PE; only record pH - pO2 and pCO2






10. No acute distress - or no acute disease






11. Eyelid lining






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


13. Low arterial blood pressure






14. Patient






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






16. Dehydration






17. Yellowing of the eye; typically due to liver diseases like hepatitis






18. Without teeth






19. Bundle branch block






20. Bony projections on either side of the ankle joint - from lower leg bones






21. Tensing of the abdominal wall muscles to protect inflamed organs from pressure






22. After eating






23. Systolic (contractile) murmur






24. Without fever






25. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease






26. Percutaneous endoscopic gastronomy tube; used as a feeding tube or for gastric or post-surgical drainage






27. Primary care physician






28. Suppository






29. Listening for sounds within the body






30. No known medical allergies






31. Respiratory syncytial virus






32. Opening through which urination occurs






33. Critical Care; MD provides at least 30 min of continuous care to patient; ex: traumatic injuries requiring extensive procedures and/or full arrests






34. No acute distress - or no acute disease






35. Intrauterine pregnancy






36. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator






37. Obstetric sonogram






38. Relating to the sole of the foot






39. Accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity






40. Abnormal respiratory sound heard on auscultation






41. Milk of magnesia; for constipation






42. Head - eyes - ears - nose and throat






43. Turned outward






44. Upper - nearer to head






45. Sinus bradycardia






46. Excessive bleeding






47. Mobile - not bed-ridden






48. Pain control/sedation






49. Difficulty breathing - or shortness of breath






50. Hysterectomy