MEDICAL SCRIBE STUDY GUIDE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
There are ____ systems in the human body - Answer-11
In terms of charting in the ED, ____ is the information from the patient - Answer-
subjective
In terms of charting in the ED, ____ is the information from the provider and the data -
Answer-objective
The patient's story of why they are at the ED. What type of information is this? - Answer-
history of presenting illness (HPI), subjective
A review of the human body's systems from the patient's perspective. What type of
information is this? - Answer-review of systems (ROS), subjective
The physician's assessment of the patient by physical examination. What type of
information is this? - Answer-physical exam (PE), objective
The two most commonly studied body fluids in the ED are ____ and ____ - Answer-
blood, urine
What does CODE BLUE mean at Mercy Medical Center? - Answer-cardiopulmonary
arrest
PTX stands for ____ and is most commonly affiliated with the ____ system - Answer-
pneumothorax, respiratory
RRR stands for ____ and is most commonly affiliated with the ____ system - Answer-
regular rate and rhythm, cardiovascular
UTI stands for ____ and is most commonly affiliated with the ____ systems - Answer-
urinary tract infection, genitourinary
ICH stands for ____ and is most commonly affiliated with the ____ system - Answer-
intracranial hemorrhage, nervous
FROM stands for ____ and is most commonly affiliated with the ____ system - Answer-
full range of motion, musculoskeletal
What does febrile mean? - Answer-with fever
What is cardiomegaly? - Answer-enlarged heart
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
There are ____ systems in the human body - Answer-11
In terms of charting in the ED, ____ is the information from the patient - Answer-
subjective
In terms of charting in the ED, ____ is the information from the provider and the data -
Answer-objective
The patient's story of why they are at the ED. What type of information is this? - Answer-
history of presenting illness (HPI), subjective
A review of the human body's systems from the patient's perspective. What type of
information is this? - Answer-review of systems (ROS), subjective
The physician's assessment of the patient by physical examination. What type of
information is this? - Answer-physical exam (PE), objective
The two most commonly studied body fluids in the ED are ____ and ____ - Answer-
blood, urine
What does CODE BLUE mean at Mercy Medical Center? - Answer-cardiopulmonary
arrest
PTX stands for ____ and is most commonly affiliated with the ____ system - Answer-
pneumothorax, respiratory
RRR stands for ____ and is most commonly affiliated with the ____ system - Answer-
regular rate and rhythm, cardiovascular
UTI stands for ____ and is most commonly affiliated with the ____ systems - Answer-
urinary tract infection, genitourinary
ICH stands for ____ and is most commonly affiliated with the ____ system - Answer-
intracranial hemorrhage, nervous
FROM stands for ____ and is most commonly affiliated with the ____ system - Answer-
full range of motion, musculoskeletal
What does febrile mean? - Answer-with fever
What is cardiomegaly? - Answer-enlarged heart
