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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. Antibiotic






2. Anterior talofibular ligament; one of the lateral ligaments of the ankle and the most commonly injured ligament in sprained ankles






3. Abnormally fast heart beat






4. Eyelid lining






5. Deep vein thrombosis






6. Discharge






7. Antibiotic






8. Culture and sensitivity test; performed to determine the type of bacteria causing an illness or infection - and the most effective medicine to combat it; a sample of tissue or discharge are cultured in a lab then doused with various medications






9. Antibiotic






10. Per rectum






11. External or extremity






12. Accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity






13. Rapid ventricular response






14. Fluid in the pleural space






15. Respiratory sound caused by obstruction of air passages






16. Let it be labeled - or let it be signed ('signature'); the doctor's indication that he wants the pharmacist to write certain instructions on the Rx bottle






17. Shortness of breath






18. Calcium channel blocker






19. Gallbladder calculi






20. Important for muscle function and electrical conduction






21. Repositioning of a dislocated joint






22. Urine analysis






23. Part of the CMP; if present - includes CK - CKMB - myoglobin - troponin - ESD-1 - amylase - Mg






24. Extremity sonogram






25. A serous-filled - blister-like elevation of the skin






26. Birth control pill






27. Intra-ocular pressure






28. Tenderness






29. Relating to the kidney






30. Nosebleed






31. A mass of dilated veins in the anorectum; internal or external






32. Coagulation tests






33. Emergency department






34. Last menstrual period






35. Pneumonia






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






37. CMP (or Chem 12) = BMP + LFTs






38. Near a side






39. Antibiotic






40. Number of viable offspring born to a woman; ex: P1






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






42. Eyes - ears - nose - and throat






43. Epinephrine






44. Inner ear inflammation






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






46. Dizziness with a spinning sensation






47. A neurological exam in which an object is drawn up the sole of a patient's foot to test for damage to nerves in the corticospinal tract (which runs along both sides of the spinal cord up to the brain); upgoing toes is abnormal






48. The ventral portion of the body overlying the heart and lower chest






49. Ventricular fibrillation






50. Genitourinary