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Scribeamerica Training Basics

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Prothrombin time test ('INR test'); a coagulation test measuring how long it takes blood to clot and which checks for bleeding disorders or the efficacy of medications used to prevent blood clots; abnormal thrombin times are often caused by liver dis






2. Common bile duct






3. Last menstrual period






4. Complaining of






5. Antibiotic






6. Abdominal x-ray;






7. Abdomen






8. None - not - no






9. Urine drug screen






10. A neurological test for cerebellar function (e.g. balance - coordination) in which the patient drags their heel up and down their shins






11. Left lower quadrant of abdomen






12. Clear to auscultation or CT angiogram






13. Obstetric sonogram






14. Pancreatic enzymes; included in the CMP; used to diagnose pancreatitis or internal injury






15. Turned outward






16. Asthma/dyspnea






17. Widening of a blood vessel to pressure - causing formation of a blood sac that may become clotted






18. Anterior talofibular ligament; one of the lateral ligaments of the ankle and the most commonly injured ligament in sprained ankles






19. Pus or serum production






20. Deep tendon reflexes; tested with impulses from a reflex hammer






21. 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






22. An anti-seizure medication






23. Beats per minute






24. Cerebrospinal fluid






25. A series of involuntary muscle contractions and relaxations indicative of a neurological disorder






26. Yellowing of the eye; typically due to liver diseases like hepatitis






27. Coughing blood






28. Area of skin between the genitals and anus






29. International unit(s)






30. Shortness of breath






31. A seizure medication






32. Under the chin






33. Part of the CMP; if present - includes CK - CKMB - myoglobin - troponin - ESD-1 - amylase - Mg






34. Cervical motion tenderness






35. Automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator






36. Pharynx inflammation with throat pain






37. CBC + differential






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






39. Labia majora and labia minora; part of the vulva






40. Mid to lower back pain often due to a kidney abnormality






41. Bilateral






42. Difficulty breathing






43. Pregnant






44. Anesthetic






45. No change






46. NSAID/muscle relaxant






47. Sexually transmitted disease






48. Narrowing of a passage or opening






49. Wave change descriptors include elevation - depression - flattening - flipped






50. Tenderness in the RUQ of the abdomen; may indicate cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation)

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