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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. Lumbar/sacral spine x-ray






2. Systolic (contractile)






3. Antibiotic






4. Tetanus-diphtheria shot






5. Within normal limits






6. Signs of excess glucocorticoid hormone; resembling Cushing's syndrome






7. Urinalysis; used to diagnose UTI or kidney stones; for test: specify whether clean catch or catheter specimen and record any abnormal values; includes WBCs - RBCs - blood - bacteria - epithelial cells - and leukocyte esterase






8. Narcotic






9. Significant lab work; patients require admission






10. A hypnotic and sedative mediation for seizure treatment






11. Gallbladder calculi






12. At bedtime ('quaque hora somni')






13. Saliva/mucous expectorant through mouth






14. States






15. Minor lab work required; ex: UTI






16. Ophthalmic medication






17. Upper respiratory infection






18. Hypertension






19. Medical collateral ligament






20. Dorsalis pedis pulse






21. Topical anesthetics (lidocaine adrenaline tetracaine and lidocaine epinephrine tetracaine)






22. Prescription






23. Turning of the palm or foot outward






24. Normal






25. 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






26. Disease






27. Disease






28. Listening for sounds within the body






29. Under the chin






30. A throat swab test for strep throat






31. Right upper quadrant of abdomen






32. Liver function tests; includes AST - ALT - total protein - total bilirubin - direct bilirubin - alkaline phosphatase - and calcium (basically - everything in the CMP that's not the BMP tests); used to diagnose liver disease or damage or pancreatitis






33.






34. Dyspnea on exertion






35. Increases heart rate






36. Farther from the limb root






37. Repositioning of a dislocated joint






38. Sinus rhythm






39. NSAID/muscle relaxant






40. Ophthalmic anesthetic






41. Antibiotic






42. Extremity sonogram






43. Relating to the hip or ischium






44. Level or loss of consciousness






45. Possible diagnoses






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






47. 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






48. Advanced cardiac life support






49. Non-specific bowel gas pattern






50. Without teeth