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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. NSAID/muscle relaxant






2. Recommend






3. History and physical






4. Tenderness upon removal of pressure






5. Tetanus-diphtheria shot






6. An EKG interval; abnormality may be described as 'Q's noted in _ lead'






7. Obstruction of blood vessel by clot or foreign body






8. Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus






9. Tissue swelling






10. Abdominal CT scan






11. Inflammation of the stomach lining






12. Back part of the skull






13. Near a side






14. Years old






15. An anti-convulsant






16. Coughing blood






17. A hypnotic and sedative mediation for seizure treatment






18. Level or loss of consciousness






19. Pus or pus-like






20.






21. Nosebleed






22. 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






23. Pain medication






24. A test performed during the Physical Exam in which the lower leg is evaluated for signs of DVT

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25. Inability to speak






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






27. Thoracic spine x-ray






28. Below knee amputation






29. Anti-reflux






30. Systolic (contractile) murmur






31. Diabetic medication






32. Insertion of a needle into a joint capsule to collect synovial fluid for tests of gout - arthritis - and synovial infection






33. Temporary and localized anemia due to stoppage of blood flow to an area of tissue






34. Anterior chamber






35. Computed tomography scan ('CAT Scan'); images bone and soft tissue






36. Abnormally fast breathing






37. High arterial blood pressure; HTN






38. Thoracic spine x-ray






39. Insertion of a needle into the femoral artery to collect blood for an ABG test






40. None - not - no






41. Electrocardiogram; a tracing of the electrical activity of the heart; often used to r/o cardiac ischemic arrhythmia






42. Gastroesophageal reflux disease






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






44. Emergency petition






45. Pregnant






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






47. Ear - nose - and throat






48. Abnormal respiratory sound heard on auscultation






49. Relating to the feet






50. Shortness of breath