Final Exam ED: ScribeAmerica |2025 Update|Complete Frequently Tested Questions And Verified
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High blood pressure layman's - correct answer Hypertension
Hypertension (abbv) - correct answer HTN
High cholesterol layman's - correct answer Hyperlipidemia
Hyperlipidemia (abbv) - correct answer HLD
Diabetes layman's - correct answer Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes mellitus (abbv) - correct answer DM
"I only take pills for my diabetes" - correct answer NIDDM (Type 2)
"I take insulin for my diabetes" - correct answer IDDM (Type 1)
Heart disease layman's - correct answer Usually coronary artery disease
Coronary artery disease (abbv) - correct answer CAD
Heart failure layman's - correct answer Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure (abbv) - correct answer CHF
Irregular heartbeat layman's - correct answer Atrial fibrillation (A-fib)
Murmur layman's - correct answer Heart murmur
Episodes of abnormally fast/racing heartbeat - correct answer Supraventricular tachycardia
Supraventricular tachycardia (abbv) - correct answer SVT
Emphysema or chronic bronchitis layman's - correct answer Chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD)
Blood clot in lung layman's - correct answer Pulmonary embolism (PE)
Pneumonia (abbv) - correct answer PNA
Reflux layman's - correct answer Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (abbv) - correct answer GERD
Ulcer layman's - correct answer Gastric ulcer or Peptic ulcer disease
Crohn's or UC layman's - correct answer Crohn's disease or Ulcerative colitis
Irritable bowel layman's - correct answer Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Irritable bowel syndrome (abbv) - correct answer IBS
Bladder infection layman's - correct answer Urinary tract infection (UTI)
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Answers With Rationales|100% Accurate Answers | Already Graded A+|Get it right!!
Kidney infection layman's - correct answer Pyelonephritis (Pyelo)
Kidney stones layman's - correct answer Renal calculi
"I'm on dialysis" - correct answer Chronic renal failure (CRF) or End stage renal disease (ESRD)
on dialysis
Enlarged prostate layman's - correct answer Benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH)
Document GPA for a pt who is currently pregnant, has been pregnant 3 times in the past, and
has 2 kids at home. - correct answer G: 4 P:2 A:1
Stroke layman's - correct answer Ischemic cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
"Mini-stroke" layman's - correct answer Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
Seizures layman's - correct answer Seizure disorder / Epilepsy
Brain bleed layman's - correct answer Hemorrhagic CVA
Bipolar layman's - correct answer Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia layman's - correct answer Schizophrenia
"I drink a lot" - correct answer EtOH abuse or Alcoholism
"I do drugs" - correct answer Substance abuse
"Blood clot in my leg" - correct answer Lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
"Bulge in my aorta" or "Triple A" - correct answer Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
"Bad blood flow to my legs" - correct answer Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
"Numbness in my legs" - correct answer Peripheral neuropathy (caused by DM)
"Low back pain" - correct answer Chronic lower back pain
"Bulging/herniated disc" - correct answer Degenerative disc disease (DDD)
Osteoarthritis (abbv) - correct answer (OA)
Rheumatoid arthritis (abbv) - correct answer RA
"Chronic joint pain" - correct answer Degenerative joint disease (DJD)
"Weak/fragile bones" - correct answer Osteoporosis (usually)
"Cancer" - correct answer Cancer or carcinoma (CA) and specify which (brain, breast, lung,
colon, skin...)
"Spread to my..." - correct answer With metastases to the...
Answers With Rationales|100% Accurate Answers | Already Graded A+|Get it right!!
High blood pressure layman's - correct answer Hypertension
Hypertension (abbv) - correct answer HTN
High cholesterol layman's - correct answer Hyperlipidemia
Hyperlipidemia (abbv) - correct answer HLD
Diabetes layman's - correct answer Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes mellitus (abbv) - correct answer DM
"I only take pills for my diabetes" - correct answer NIDDM (Type 2)
"I take insulin for my diabetes" - correct answer IDDM (Type 1)
Heart disease layman's - correct answer Usually coronary artery disease
Coronary artery disease (abbv) - correct answer CAD
Heart failure layman's - correct answer Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure (abbv) - correct answer CHF
Irregular heartbeat layman's - correct answer Atrial fibrillation (A-fib)
Murmur layman's - correct answer Heart murmur
Episodes of abnormally fast/racing heartbeat - correct answer Supraventricular tachycardia
Supraventricular tachycardia (abbv) - correct answer SVT
Emphysema or chronic bronchitis layman's - correct answer Chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD)
Blood clot in lung layman's - correct answer Pulmonary embolism (PE)
Pneumonia (abbv) - correct answer PNA
Reflux layman's - correct answer Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (abbv) - correct answer GERD
Ulcer layman's - correct answer Gastric ulcer or Peptic ulcer disease
Crohn's or UC layman's - correct answer Crohn's disease or Ulcerative colitis
Irritable bowel layman's - correct answer Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Irritable bowel syndrome (abbv) - correct answer IBS
Bladder infection layman's - correct answer Urinary tract infection (UTI)
, Final Exam ED: ScribeAmerica |2025 Update|Complete Frequently Tested Questions And Verified
Answers With Rationales|100% Accurate Answers | Already Graded A+|Get it right!!
Kidney infection layman's - correct answer Pyelonephritis (Pyelo)
Kidney stones layman's - correct answer Renal calculi
"I'm on dialysis" - correct answer Chronic renal failure (CRF) or End stage renal disease (ESRD)
on dialysis
Enlarged prostate layman's - correct answer Benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH)
Document GPA for a pt who is currently pregnant, has been pregnant 3 times in the past, and
has 2 kids at home. - correct answer G: 4 P:2 A:1
Stroke layman's - correct answer Ischemic cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
"Mini-stroke" layman's - correct answer Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
Seizures layman's - correct answer Seizure disorder / Epilepsy
Brain bleed layman's - correct answer Hemorrhagic CVA
Bipolar layman's - correct answer Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia layman's - correct answer Schizophrenia
"I drink a lot" - correct answer EtOH abuse or Alcoholism
"I do drugs" - correct answer Substance abuse
"Blood clot in my leg" - correct answer Lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
"Bulge in my aorta" or "Triple A" - correct answer Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
"Bad blood flow to my legs" - correct answer Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
"Numbness in my legs" - correct answer Peripheral neuropathy (caused by DM)
"Low back pain" - correct answer Chronic lower back pain
"Bulging/herniated disc" - correct answer Degenerative disc disease (DDD)
Osteoarthritis (abbv) - correct answer (OA)
Rheumatoid arthritis (abbv) - correct answer RA
"Chronic joint pain" - correct answer Degenerative joint disease (DJD)
"Weak/fragile bones" - correct answer Osteoporosis (usually)
"Cancer" - correct answer Cancer or carcinoma (CA) and specify which (brain, breast, lung,
colon, skin...)
"Spread to my..." - correct answer With metastases to the...
