SCRIBEAMERICA OUTPATIENT FINAL
EXAM PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
⩥ What medical term describes the surgical removal of the gallbladder?.
Answer: cholecystectomy
⩥ T/F. Sharing information about a case with family is allowed, as long
as you are scribing with the physician assigned to the case. Answer:
False
⩥ A patient's PCP is on vacation. The patient is scheduling to see the NP
who is covering for the PCP during this time. The patient has never been
seen by the NP before. Is the patient considered a new patient or an
established patient?. Answer: Established
⩥ What is the medical abbreviation for the condition commonly
described as "reflux". Answer: GERD
⩥ What medical term would best describe "the likely course or outcome
of a disease?". Answer: prognosis
⩥ Which section of the chart should you document when you hear the
following cue "what medical problems do you have?". Answer: PHx
,⩥ You are writing an HPI for a patient who presented for hyperlipidemia
management. In the middle of the visit, your patient also reports having
recently experienced urinary symptoms. Which HPI structure would be
the best to use in this scenario?. Answer: multiple complaints structure
⩥ You are writing an HPI for a very complex patient who has had
multiple recent hospital admissions for lung cancer. Which HPI structure
would be the best to use in this scenario?. Answer: chronological
structure
⩥ Which of the following would be valid complications for CAD?
(Select all that apply). Answer: MI
⩥ 11. What are the possible consequences of a HIPAA violation? (Select
all that apply). Answer: *termination
*monetary fines to you and the hospital
*prison time
*lawsuit against you and the hospital
*violator is blacklisted from medical programs like medical, PA, or NP
school
*scribe program cancellation
⩥ What does HIPAA stand for? Expand the abbreviation.. Answer:
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
, ⩥ What chronic condition would require diagnosis through fasting blood
glucose level or HbA1c? Two words, expand the abbreviation.. Answer:
diabetes mellitus
⩥ A patient states she has had a productive cough for 4 days, and
yesterday she developed a fever. Would her fever be considered an
associated symptom for her productive cough? Why or why not?.
Answer: Yes, because the fever started soon after the cough
⩥ 15. Which of the following would be documented in the Objective
section of the SOAP note? (select all that apply). Answer: *Orders
*Interpretations/Results
*Physical Exam
⩥ HIPAA is a set of laws designed to__________. (select the best
option). Answer: maintain patient privacy and confidentiality
⩥ What is the medical abbreviation for the condition described as "blood
clot in the lungs"? (Use the abbreviation form of the condition). Answer:
PE
⩥ What chronic condition would require diagnosis through a lipid
panel? Use the abbreviation form.. Answer: HLD
EXAM PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
⩥ What medical term describes the surgical removal of the gallbladder?.
Answer: cholecystectomy
⩥ T/F. Sharing information about a case with family is allowed, as long
as you are scribing with the physician assigned to the case. Answer:
False
⩥ A patient's PCP is on vacation. The patient is scheduling to see the NP
who is covering for the PCP during this time. The patient has never been
seen by the NP before. Is the patient considered a new patient or an
established patient?. Answer: Established
⩥ What is the medical abbreviation for the condition commonly
described as "reflux". Answer: GERD
⩥ What medical term would best describe "the likely course or outcome
of a disease?". Answer: prognosis
⩥ Which section of the chart should you document when you hear the
following cue "what medical problems do you have?". Answer: PHx
,⩥ You are writing an HPI for a patient who presented for hyperlipidemia
management. In the middle of the visit, your patient also reports having
recently experienced urinary symptoms. Which HPI structure would be
the best to use in this scenario?. Answer: multiple complaints structure
⩥ You are writing an HPI for a very complex patient who has had
multiple recent hospital admissions for lung cancer. Which HPI structure
would be the best to use in this scenario?. Answer: chronological
structure
⩥ Which of the following would be valid complications for CAD?
(Select all that apply). Answer: MI
⩥ 11. What are the possible consequences of a HIPAA violation? (Select
all that apply). Answer: *termination
*monetary fines to you and the hospital
*prison time
*lawsuit against you and the hospital
*violator is blacklisted from medical programs like medical, PA, or NP
school
*scribe program cancellation
⩥ What does HIPAA stand for? Expand the abbreviation.. Answer:
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
, ⩥ What chronic condition would require diagnosis through fasting blood
glucose level or HbA1c? Two words, expand the abbreviation.. Answer:
diabetes mellitus
⩥ A patient states she has had a productive cough for 4 days, and
yesterday she developed a fever. Would her fever be considered an
associated symptom for her productive cough? Why or why not?.
Answer: Yes, because the fever started soon after the cough
⩥ 15. Which of the following would be documented in the Objective
section of the SOAP note? (select all that apply). Answer: *Orders
*Interpretations/Results
*Physical Exam
⩥ HIPAA is a set of laws designed to__________. (select the best
option). Answer: maintain patient privacy and confidentiality
⩥ What is the medical abbreviation for the condition described as "blood
clot in the lungs"? (Use the abbreviation form of the condition). Answer:
PE
⩥ What chronic condition would require diagnosis through a lipid
panel? Use the abbreviation form.. Answer: HLD
