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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. Small - inflamed - congested spots on the skin; pimples






2. A test for meningitis in which the supine patient raises their leg to a 90 degree angle - then attempts to extend the knee; if the patient cannot extend the knee beyond 135 degrees due to pain - the test is positive

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3. Obstetric sonogram






4. Intravenous fluids






5. Blood sugar






6. Laceration






7. Alcohol






8. After meals ('post cibum')






9.






10. The number of elements addressed in the HPI - ROS - PFSH - and Physical Exam






11. An anti-convulsant






12. Narrowing of a passage or opening






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






14. Normal sinus rhythm






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

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16. Pre-ventricular contraction






17. Fracture






18. Abdomen






19. Abdominal CT scan






20. Gallbladder inflammation






21. Peptic ulcer disease






22. Difficulty breathing when recumbent; ease of breathing only in sitting or standing positions






23. Antiarrhythmic






24. Opening through which urination occurs






25. Back part of the skull






26. Irritable bowel syndrome






27. ST elevation myocardial infarction






28. Removal of the appendix






29. Intrauterine pregnancy






30. Air or gas in the pleural space; Ptx






31. Bacterial or viral infection of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord






32. Gout medication






33. Left upper extremity






34. Inside






35. A pregnancy that occurs where the zygote implants outside of the uterus - e.g. in the fallopian tubes






36. Painful menstruation






37. Prothrombin ('INR') time/partial thromboplastin time; coagulation tests for bleeding disorders






38. Sets of vital signs (blood pressure and pulse) taken from a patient as they are in a standing or supine positions; used primarily to diagnose hypovolemia






39. Inability to speak






40. Gallbladder






41. A protein found in the blood after a clot is degraded by finbrinolysis; test is often used to diagnose DVT or PE






42. CT Angiogram or chest CT scan






43. Relating to the tongue






44. Related to the auricle of the ear






45. Deep tendon reflexes; tested with impulses from a reflex hammer






46. A procedure in which medications or electric shock is used to restore a normal heart rhythm






47. Otherwise






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






49. Sound/murmur heard during auscultation






50. Junctional rhythm