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Scribeamerica Training Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Significant lab work; patients are admit candidates; ex: severe abdominal pain
superior
p
Level 4
nasogastric tube placement
2. A blood thinner; levels ordered via PT/PTT
perineum
LOC
deep reflexes
coumadin
3. Abnormally fast heart beat
nodules
tachycardia
tragus
p
4. NSAID/muscle relaxant
bicarbonate
cholecystectomy
A
celebrex
5. Metered dose inhaler
lidocaine
Level 3
ATFL
MDI
6. Test for presence of C. difficult bacteria in stool; often used to determine if diarrhea is due to recent antibiotic use and proliferation of C. diff in the colon
QID
Spurling's test
C-diff
DKA
7. Axis line dividing R and L sides of body
ROM
midline
c/o
NPO
8. Heart rate
dysphagia
LLQ
cachectic
HR
9. Relating to the armpit
hematochezia
axilla
diplopia
alcaine
10. The out-pouching of a hollow or fluid-filled organ in the body - such as the colon
diverticula
AV block
D&C
oxycontin
11. Disease
Dz
CBC differential
toradol
clonus
12. Differential diagnosis
serous
Pronator drift
Ddx
AV block
13. Aorta
Ao
Homan's Sign
PR
A&O x 3
14. Without teeth
BM
nasogastric tube placement
differential diagnosis
edentulous
15. Urine in the blood
biaxin
NSBGP
ecchymosis
hematuria
16. A neurological test for cerebellar function (e.g. balance - coordination) in which the patient walks heel to toe
MVP
Heel/Toe Walking
scleral icterus
A&P
17. 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
McBurney's Sign
TDO
vertigo
LFTs
18. Relating to the kidney
NC
chloride
renal
PR
19. Pain control/sedation
cholelithiasis
fentanyl
rocephin
protonix
20. Collapsed or airless lung; Atx
atelectasis
posterior
keflex
BSs
21. Minor care; ex: suture removal - tetanus shot
Level 1
PR
sulamyd
lac
22. Lack or failure of muscle coordination - e.g. a staggering gait
marcaine
URI
cholecystitis
ataxia
23. Mid to lower back pain often due to a kidney abnormality
rebound tenderness
glucotrol
AKA
flank pain
24. Post; after
COPD
p
LMP
DOA
25. Calcium channel blocker
ADR
rapid strep screen
cardizem
ET
26. Warm and dry
W&D
V-fib
IVCD
lidocaine
27. An EKG interval; abnormality may be described as poor R wave progression or short PR interval
bacitracin
PR
flexion
tachypnea
28. Suffix for an anesthetic
-caine
hemoptysis
B/L
CVA Tenderness
29. Antibiotic
volar
Fx
tachypnea
zithromax
30. NSAID/muscle relaxant
testicles
flexeril
Cath UA
percocet
31. Degenerative joint disease
JD
ext
atelectasis
PO
32. Symptoms
SOB
Dz
gram stain
sx
33. Inability to swallow
aphagia
allopurinol
PRN
marcaine
34. Right upper lobe (of lung)
HTN
alcaine
RUL
GB
35. Swelling of blood in tissue or an organ; deep bruising
Finger/Nose/Finger
CMP
hematoma
calculi (sing. calculus)
36. 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
nl BSs
anserine bursa
Babinski reflex
bactrim
37. Thin watery discharge from the nose; 'runny nose'
BM
diverticulosis
rhinorrhea
c/w
38. Do not resuscitate
ET
LUL
Snuffbox
DNR
39. Pregnant
PG
pallor
LSS
gram stain
40. Transparent layer over the eyeball
polydipsia
auscultation
cornea
cautery
41. Near a side
aneurysm
lateral
QT
wheeze
42. Abortion; sAb or tAb
n/v/d
Ab
MVP
hemogram
43. A serous-filled - blister-like elevation of the skin
infarct
morphine
vesicle
sulamyd
44. Atrial fibrillation
LUQ
phalanx
ET Intubation
A-fib
45. 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
RSV
CVP
photophobia
Sig
46. Dorsalis pedis pulse
pleural effusion
Dx
DP
KUB
47. Sexually transmitted disease
STD
nares
CSF
Anterior Drawer
48. Anti-coagulant
DM
SBO
retavase
doxycycline
49. Excessive sweating
SOB
post-prandial
sulamyd
diaphoresis
50. Abnormal respiratory sound heard on auscultation
rhonchi
AC
febrile
HR