SCRIBEAMERICA OP EMERGENCY MEDICINE
FINAL EXAM SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
⫸ objective - provider fact
⫸ pain - patient's feeling
⫸ tenderness - provider assessment
⫸ baseline - an individual's normal state of being
⫸ auscultation - listening with a stethoscope
⫸ palpation - the act of pressing on an area by provider
⫸ inpatient - admitted overnight
⫸ outpatient - seen and sent home the same day
⫸ chief complaint - main reason for patient's visit
, ⫸ meaningful use - set of gov't mandated criteria that must be obtained
for every patient
⫸ medical decision making - physician's thought process
⫸ new patients - longer visit, concise chart
⫸ established patients - shorter visit, concise chart
⫸ diagnostic visit - visit for a new problem; CC is a new symptom;
determine cause of problem and appropriate treatment
⫸ health maintenance visit - check up; CC management of chronic
problem; assess progress of ongoing/chronic problem; preventative care
⫸ SOAP - subjective, objective, assessment, plan
⫸ subjective section - includes history of present illness, review of
systems
⫸ history of present illness - story and context of chief complaint
⫸ objective evaluation - physical examination, orders and results
FINAL EXAM SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
⫸ objective - provider fact
⫸ pain - patient's feeling
⫸ tenderness - provider assessment
⫸ baseline - an individual's normal state of being
⫸ auscultation - listening with a stethoscope
⫸ palpation - the act of pressing on an area by provider
⫸ inpatient - admitted overnight
⫸ outpatient - seen and sent home the same day
⫸ chief complaint - main reason for patient's visit
, ⫸ meaningful use - set of gov't mandated criteria that must be obtained
for every patient
⫸ medical decision making - physician's thought process
⫸ new patients - longer visit, concise chart
⫸ established patients - shorter visit, concise chart
⫸ diagnostic visit - visit for a new problem; CC is a new symptom;
determine cause of problem and appropriate treatment
⫸ health maintenance visit - check up; CC management of chronic
problem; assess progress of ongoing/chronic problem; preventative care
⫸ SOAP - subjective, objective, assessment, plan
⫸ subjective section - includes history of present illness, review of
systems
⫸ history of present illness - story and context of chief complaint
⫸ objective evaluation - physical examination, orders and results
