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Scribeamerica Training Basics
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medical-transcription
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Decreases blood oxygen concentration
bicarbonate
Level 6
diverticula
xopenex
2. On or near the midline
dicloxacillin
anesthetized
urethra
medial
3. 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
Sig
Gtt(s)
Finger/Nose/Finger
RN
4. Substance easily excreted by the kidneys
creatine
glucagon
polyuria
motrin
5. Pre-atrial contraction
aspirin
PAC
inferior
ROM
6. Minor lab work required; ex: UTI
sciatic
Level 3
DOE
DVT
7. Blood pressure
arthrocentesis
CA
BP
SL
8. A test performed on sputum - stool - or some other specimen to diagnose bacterial infection
gram stain
BCx
cholecystectomy
silvadene
9. Accumulation of fluid in peritoneal cavity
ascites
QID
central line
orthostatics
10. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CPR
epinephrin
UTD
sAb
11. Inflammation of the stomach lining
EP
bil.
epistaxis control
gastritis
12. Inflammation of diverticula
ET
diverticulitis
tylox
nodules
13. Non-specific bowel gas pattern
NSBGP
flank pain
AV block
LAD
14. Status post
ExtSono
AMI
plantar
s/p
15. Number of viable offspring born to a woman; ex: P1
IM
para
hypovolemia
dementia
16. Bilateral
CHF
bil.
potassium
Axial Load
17. Normal saline
pedal
dysuria
glucagon
NS
18. Mid to lower back pain often due to a kidney abnormality
sx
flank pain
AbdXR
Atx
19. Sac containing two testicles (divided by septum)
scrotum
I&D
CTA or CTChest
LLL
20. Otitis media; middle ear inflammation
URI
pt
TMJ
OM
21. Bacterial or viral infection of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord
LFTs
meningitis
yst
HR
22. Gout medication
cholecystitis
SLR
xopenex
allopurinol
23. Anterior chamber
aural
AC
type and cross
versed
24. A serous-filled - blister-like elevation of the skin
GSW
RSV
vesicle
purulent
25. Gallbladder
motrin
GB
dysphagia
HA
26. Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
SL or sub-L
volar
NIDDM
glucose
27. Cartilaginous projection anterior to the exterior meatus of the ear
Pneu
wheeze
tragus
appendectomy
28. Systolic (contractile)
sys
lantus
IM
Foley
29. Subcutaneous
epididymitis
Foley
EP
SQ
30. Primary care physician
protonix
Ddx
PCP
McBurney's Sign
31. Lack or failure of muscle coordination - e.g. a staggering gait
ataxia
slit lamp exam
epistaxis control
adnexa
32. A disturbance of the cardiac rhythm
slit lamp exam
wheeze
ectopy
Level 5
33. NSAID/muscle relaxant
posterior
benadryl
HEENT
stadol
34. Painful menstruation
A&P
dysmenorrhea
RS
fluorescein
35. Normal sinus rhythm
NSR
JD
PE
wheeze
36. 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
PID
C&S
QHS
JD
37. Thin watery discharge from the nose; 'runny nose'
pleural effusion
rhinorrhea
p
SL
38. A vaginal swab test for microorganisms
induration
V-fib
Gtt(s)
Wet Prep
39. Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
Level 6
IDDM
SL or sub-L
EP
40. Narcotic
URI
lithiasis
dilaudid
pepcid
41. Below knee amputation
Level 3
dysphasia
BKA
orthostatics
42. Substance easily excreted by the kidneys
WDWN
creatine
KUB
arthralgia
43. Breath sounds normal (no wheezing - rhonchi - rales) - normal efforts
DNR
BSs nl - nl effort
xylocaine
SLR
44. Private medical doctor
glucophage
PVC
fentanyl
PMD
45. Joint pain
FROM
PAC
arthralgia
stadol
46. Eyes - ears - nose - and throat
nexium
EENT
PR
HA
47. A bluish or slate color to the skin
Homan's Sign
cyanotic
Atx
V-tach
48. Diabetic ketoacidosis
pleural rub
PR
guarding
DKA
49. A neurological test for cerebellar function (e.g. balance - coordination) in which the patient is asked to move their finger between their nose and the doctor's moving finger
EENT
hematuria
hematochezia
Finger/Nose/Finger
50. A blood thinner; levels ordered via PT/PTT
hemoptysis
midline
coumadin
hematuria