ScribeAmerica Scribe 101 Quizzes
Latest 2023 Exam Questions with
Correct Answers
Vital signs are: - Answer-A series of measures that give an overview of a patient's
overall health
Heart rate is defined as: - Answer-The rate that your heart is pumping blood
Blood pressure is defined as: - Answer-The pressure at which blood is being pumped
throughout your body
Which of the following is NOT a vital sign: - Answer-Body weight
Someone who is breathing really fast and short of breath is MOST likely: - Answer-
Tachypneic
Someone who has smoked for many years and is short of breath is MOST likely: -
Answer-Hypoxic
A person who is very stressed while watching a scary movie is MOST likely: - Answer-
Tachycardic
A sick child who has had a fever for 2 hours most likely has which temperature? -
Answer-102.5
Oxygen saturation is defined as: - Answer-The saturation of oxygen in your blood
Vital signs are usually measured in rate of how many times a second is it happening -
Answer-False
Match the following patient complaints to the location the patient will likely be seen at:
"I've had a sore and scratchy throat for a few days." - Answer-Urgent Care
Match the following patient complaints to the location the patient will likely be seen at:
"I'm having severe chest pain and shortness of breath." - Answer-Emergency
Department
Match the following patient complaints to the location the patient will likely be seen at:
"I'm here for a regular check up for my diabetes." - Answer-Outpatient Clinic
A 92 year old male presented to the ED without a heart rate and not breathing. He was
successfully resuscitated in the Emergency Department, but he required a breathing
, tube (intubation) and is receiving oxygen through a ventilator. Where do you think he
will go next? - Answer-Inpatient
Using your knowledge about medical terminology and prefixes, what do you think the
following medical term means?
Appendicitis - Answer-Inflammation of the appendix
Using your knowledge about medical terminology and prefixes, what do you think the
following medical term means?
Hyperthyroidism - Answer-Overactive thyroid
Which of the following would be considered Subjective? - Answer-The patient states
that he has right ankle pain.
Which of the following would be considered Objective? - Answer-The physician tells you
that the lungs sound clear.
The patient tells you that he has been experiencing pain in his right lower abdomen for
several days. When your physician presses on the abdomen, however, he reports that
there is no tenderness. Which piece of information would be documented in the
objective section of the chart? - Answer-No abdominal tenderness on exam
Under which section of the chart would you document the following information:
The patient denies substance abuse. She is a non-smoker, and works as an
accountant. - Answer-Social history (SHx)
Which of the following would be considered part of the patient's family history (FHx)? -
Answer-The patient's mother has COPD.
Which description best matches that of a scribe? - Answer-Unlicensed, non-clinical
individuals that assist a provider by charting the patient's visit and making sure its
accurate.
Using your med term knowledge, what does Tonsillitis mean? - Answer-Tonsil infection
What does -algia stand for? - Answer-pain
An 8 year old patient comes in for follow up on their Diabetes, what type of Diabetes do
they most likely have? - Answer-Type I
HTN is also known as: - Answer-Hypertension
The layman's term "High cholesterol" translates to which medical abbreviation? -
Answer-HLD
TRUE or FALSE:
Latest 2023 Exam Questions with
Correct Answers
Vital signs are: - Answer-A series of measures that give an overview of a patient's
overall health
Heart rate is defined as: - Answer-The rate that your heart is pumping blood
Blood pressure is defined as: - Answer-The pressure at which blood is being pumped
throughout your body
Which of the following is NOT a vital sign: - Answer-Body weight
Someone who is breathing really fast and short of breath is MOST likely: - Answer-
Tachypneic
Someone who has smoked for many years and is short of breath is MOST likely: -
Answer-Hypoxic
A person who is very stressed while watching a scary movie is MOST likely: - Answer-
Tachycardic
A sick child who has had a fever for 2 hours most likely has which temperature? -
Answer-102.5
Oxygen saturation is defined as: - Answer-The saturation of oxygen in your blood
Vital signs are usually measured in rate of how many times a second is it happening -
Answer-False
Match the following patient complaints to the location the patient will likely be seen at:
"I've had a sore and scratchy throat for a few days." - Answer-Urgent Care
Match the following patient complaints to the location the patient will likely be seen at:
"I'm having severe chest pain and shortness of breath." - Answer-Emergency
Department
Match the following patient complaints to the location the patient will likely be seen at:
"I'm here for a regular check up for my diabetes." - Answer-Outpatient Clinic
A 92 year old male presented to the ED without a heart rate and not breathing. He was
successfully resuscitated in the Emergency Department, but he required a breathing
, tube (intubation) and is receiving oxygen through a ventilator. Where do you think he
will go next? - Answer-Inpatient
Using your knowledge about medical terminology and prefixes, what do you think the
following medical term means?
Appendicitis - Answer-Inflammation of the appendix
Using your knowledge about medical terminology and prefixes, what do you think the
following medical term means?
Hyperthyroidism - Answer-Overactive thyroid
Which of the following would be considered Subjective? - Answer-The patient states
that he has right ankle pain.
Which of the following would be considered Objective? - Answer-The physician tells you
that the lungs sound clear.
The patient tells you that he has been experiencing pain in his right lower abdomen for
several days. When your physician presses on the abdomen, however, he reports that
there is no tenderness. Which piece of information would be documented in the
objective section of the chart? - Answer-No abdominal tenderness on exam
Under which section of the chart would you document the following information:
The patient denies substance abuse. She is a non-smoker, and works as an
accountant. - Answer-Social history (SHx)
Which of the following would be considered part of the patient's family history (FHx)? -
Answer-The patient's mother has COPD.
Which description best matches that of a scribe? - Answer-Unlicensed, non-clinical
individuals that assist a provider by charting the patient's visit and making sure its
accurate.
Using your med term knowledge, what does Tonsillitis mean? - Answer-Tonsil infection
What does -algia stand for? - Answer-pain
An 8 year old patient comes in for follow up on their Diabetes, what type of Diabetes do
they most likely have? - Answer-Type I
HTN is also known as: - Answer-Hypertension
The layman's term "High cholesterol" translates to which medical abbreviation? -
Answer-HLD
TRUE or FALSE:
