SCRIBE 101 FINAL PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The patient's pain started 2 days ago. They have a history of HTN with an
appendectomy and they work in retail. Which information best belongs in the Subjective
section of the chart? - Answer-2 days ago
Your doctor removed a piece of gravel from the patient's knee during the evaluation.
Which additional documentation will you need? - Answer-Procedure note
A patient with hyperlipidema is commonly asymptomatic. What is often the first concern
for HLD? - Answer-High LDL Level
An elderly patient states that she feels very faint anytime she takes her blood pressure
medication. Is this an example of a true allergic reaction or an adverse reaction? -
Answer-Adverse Reaction
Mother was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 50, belongs in the ___. - Answer-FHx
What is the medical term for the following past surgical History: Kidney removal -
Answer-Nephrectomy
Which part of the visit often requires the doctor to touch the patient? - Answer-
Performing the physical exam
Your physician asks the patient if he has ever had a stroke. The patient answers, "I had
a mini-stroke 3 years ago." What would you document in the patient's PMHx? - Answer-
Transient Ischemic Attack
Father was diagnosed with a cerebrovascular accident at age 60, belongs in the ___. -
Answer-FHx
Your patient is a Type 2 Diabetic and they are drowsy. Which lab value would your
doctor look at first? - Answer-The blood glucose
What sense will likely not be used in the physical exam? - Answer-Taste
Which of the following prefixes means, "High and Low" - Answer-Hyper- and Hypo-
Select the condition that is concerning when the patient has Right Lower Quadrant
Abdominal Tenderness. - Answer-Appendicitis
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The patient's pain started 2 days ago. They have a history of HTN with an
appendectomy and they work in retail. Which information best belongs in the Subjective
section of the chart? - Answer-2 days ago
Your doctor removed a piece of gravel from the patient's knee during the evaluation.
Which additional documentation will you need? - Answer-Procedure note
A patient with hyperlipidema is commonly asymptomatic. What is often the first concern
for HLD? - Answer-High LDL Level
An elderly patient states that she feels very faint anytime she takes her blood pressure
medication. Is this an example of a true allergic reaction or an adverse reaction? -
Answer-Adverse Reaction
Mother was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 50, belongs in the ___. - Answer-FHx
What is the medical term for the following past surgical History: Kidney removal -
Answer-Nephrectomy
Which part of the visit often requires the doctor to touch the patient? - Answer-
Performing the physical exam
Your physician asks the patient if he has ever had a stroke. The patient answers, "I had
a mini-stroke 3 years ago." What would you document in the patient's PMHx? - Answer-
Transient Ischemic Attack
Father was diagnosed with a cerebrovascular accident at age 60, belongs in the ___. -
Answer-FHx
Your patient is a Type 2 Diabetic and they are drowsy. Which lab value would your
doctor look at first? - Answer-The blood glucose
What sense will likely not be used in the physical exam? - Answer-Taste
Which of the following prefixes means, "High and Low" - Answer-Hyper- and Hypo-
Select the condition that is concerning when the patient has Right Lower Quadrant
Abdominal Tenderness. - Answer-Appendicitis
