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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Antibiotic






2. Numbness - tingling






3. Diabetic medication






4. Anti-reflux






5. Bottom of internal surface of a hollow organ






6. Motor vehicle collision (motor vehicle accident)






7. Narcotic






8. Total hip replacement






9. Otherwise






10. Urine drug screen






11. Corneal abrasion






12. Trans-urethral resection of prostate; a surgical operation on the prostate






13. Escape of fluid into a cavity - joint - or other part






14. Transient ischemic attack; temporary stoppage of blood flow to an area of the brain; results in stroke-like symptoms for 1-2 hours






15. Bilateral lower extremities






16. Cerebrospinal fluid






17. A test performed on sputum - stool - or some other specimen to diagnose bacterial infection






18. Advanced cardiac life support






19. Antibiotic






20. Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus






21. An anti-convulsant






22. Blood urea nitrogen; elevated levels are markers for abnormal kidney functioning (b/c the kidneys filter urea waste product out of the blood)






23. Nearer the limb root






24. Beats per minute






25. Pain control/sedation






26. B-type natriuretic peptide; a protein excreted by overworked left ventricular muscle cells; elevated levels are markers for CHF and other cardiovascular events






27. Right lower lobe (of lung)






28. The ventral portion of the body overlying the heart and lower chest






29. Topical antibiotic






30. Pain control/sedation






31. Total knee replacement






32. Birth control pill






33. Fainting; loss of consciousness






34. Nostrils






35. Catheter urinalysis






36. Inflammation of the stomach and intestinal lining






37. Shaking that occurs during a high fever






38. A finger or toe bone






39. External female genitalia






40. Listening for sounds within the body






41. Sinus rhythm






42. Dead on arrival






43. Soft - non-tender to palpitation






44. Chest pain






45. Anti-reflux






46. Diabetes mellitus






47. Anti-reflux






48. A test performed during the Physical Exam in which the knee is manipulated to test for a ligament injury






49. Sans; without






50. Neuro/vascular/tendon intact