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Scribeamerica Training Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Obstruction of blood vessel by clot or foreign body
LVH
ED
epinephrin
embolism
2. Lumbar puncture ('spinal tap'); commonly used to abstract CSF that can be subjected to microbiological testing for suspected meningitis
LP
rhinorrhea
morphine
auscultation
3. Complete metabolic panel (includes BMP and LFTs) = chemistry panel = Chem 12
CMP
C&S
GI
rapid strep screen
4. Temporomandibular joint
A
TMJ
edema
IDDM
5. Tissue swelling
PC
rigors
edema
pepcid
6. Enlargement of the heart
-caine
Urine C&S
Dermabond
cardiomegaly
7. Transient ischemic attack; temporary stoppage of blood flow to an area of the brain; results in stroke-like symptoms for 1-2 hours
TIA
nitroglycerin
exudates
WNL
8. Urinary tract infection
BP
flank pain
Hct
UTI
9. Severe loss of cognitive ability (memory - language - behavior - judgement)
valium
amenorrhea
indocin
dementia
10. 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
C-diff
chemistry panel
ascites
cautery
11. Diagnosis
IU
Dx
nystagmus
nerve block
12. Hemoglobin
emesis
epididymitis
Hgb
Heel/Toe Walking
13. 4 times per day ('quater in die')
biaxin
AbdSono
QID
p
14. Farther from the limb root
G
BPD
distal
coumadin
15. Suffix for an anesthetic
-caine
a-fib
Palmar drift
MVC (MVA)
16. Good range of motion
QT
TIA
CP
nl ROM
17. Signs and symptoms
tinnitus
c/w
CTA or CTChest
s/s
18. Para; # of live offspring born to a woman
P
diverticulitis
AMI
hemogram
19. Antiarrhythmic
ET
procainimide
Hgb
pedal
20. Upon the skin; a route of drug administration
transdermal
MVC (MVA)
perineum
tagamet
21. Peripheral vascular disease
urethra
diverticulosis
PVD
deep reflexes
22. Pain medication
aneurysm
salicylate/Aspirin
glucose
Guaiac
23. Rescue squad
superior
RS
pallor
keflex
24. Intravenous
IV
normocephalic
cushingoid
ACL
25. Relating to the kidney
cervix
valium
HI
renal
26. Inflammation of kidney substance and pelvis
How many coding levels are used in the ER?
pyelonephritis
SR
PO
27. Clear to auscultation or CT angiogram
fluorescein
edentulous
RSV
CTA
28. Advanced cardiac life support
cipro
Hct
vesicle
ACLS
29. Emergency department
ED
chemistry panel
albuterol
depakote/depakene (valproate or valproic acid)
30. Painful urination
dysuria
insulin
prevacid
p
31. Substance easily excreted by the kidneys
creatine
Level 2
marcaine
CTAbd
32. Hypertension
STD
rapid strep screen
HTN
ST
33. Movement outward from the midline
MRI
JD
abduction
precordium
34. Soft tissue swelling
levaquin
STS
IUD
amenorrhea
35. Left lower quadrant of abdomen
paresthesias
LLQ
BCx
RSV
36. Asthma/dyspnea
xopenex
mono spot
p
heparin
37. Abdomen
URI
Abd
slit lamp exam
cardiac panel
38. NSAID/muscle relaxant
skelaxin
malaise
colchicine
celebrex
39. Inability to speak
hematemesis
aphasia
PVD
AbdSono
40. Coughing blood
hemoptysis
cardiomegaly
salicylate/Aspirin
pronation
41. Normal sinus rhythm
allopurinol
phalanx
NSR
dysmenorrhea
42. A device used to deliver supplemental oxygen to a patient
anserine bursa
PT/PTT
Cx
nasal cannula
43. Antibiotic
Level 4
doxycycline
lantus
erythema (erythematous)
44. Liver function tests
T-spine
LFTs
aural
UTD
45. Pus or pus-like
induration
EKG (or ECG)
purulent
anserine bursa
46. Complaining of
Dx
aphasia
c/o
bil.
47. Heart rate
wheeze
digoxin/lanoxin
biaxin
HR
48.
toradol
precordium
central line
pen VK
49. Air or gas in the pleural space; Ptx
pneumothorax
VT
dysphagia
ET
50. Shortness of breath
SOB
deep
epistaxis control
BM