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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. Relating to the armpit






2. Excessive bend in upper posterior curve of spine






3. Coughing blood






4. Every hour ('quaque hora')






5. Feverish






6. CBC + differential






7. Alert and oriented to (1) people (2) place (3) date






8. Discharge






9. Topical antibiotic






10. NSAID/muscle relaxant






11. Extra-ocular movements intact






12. Common bile duct






13. A test performed during the Physical Exam in which the head is compressed straight down to check for lower back pain






14. Up-to-date






15. Excessive thirst






16. Alcohol






17. After eating






18. Soft - non-tender to palpitation






19. Emergency physician - or emergency petition






20. Test for blood type






21. Anesthetic






22. Automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator






23. Liver and spleen enlargement






24. Pain control/sedation






25. Lower - narrow portion of the uterus






26. Patient






27. A bronchodilator - cardiac stimulant - and diuretic






28. Partially or completely without sensation - with or without loss of consciousness






29. Excessive urination; common with DM patients






30. Cardiac stimulants






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






32. Lumbar spine






33. Normal bowel or breath sounds






34. The presence of diverticula in the colon due to weakness of muscle layers in the colon wall






35. 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






36. Male gonads






37. Vomiting blood






38. Do not resuscitate






39. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator






40. Pale skin






41. Blood oxygen percentage






42. Interventricular conduction delay






43. States






44. 'stones'; concretions of material - usually salts - that form in an organ or duct






45. Ventricular fibrillation






46. Sublingual






47. Rule out






48. Hives; itchy spots that are redder or paler than the surrounding skin






49. Tissue swelling






50. Used to diagnose carotid sinus syncope