Scribe America Outpatient Initial Exam Questions & Answers Solved 100%

Abrasion - Answer Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive Abscess - Answer Collection of pus underneath the skin Antipyretic - Answer Medication used to reduce fever Acute - Answer New, usually of rapid onset and of concern, opposite of chronic Afebrile - Answer Without a fever (T<100.4) Anterior - Answer Located toward the front of the body Appendicitis - Answer Dangerous infection of the appendix Auscultation - Answer Listening to sounds arising from the organs Benign - Answer Normal, no danger to health Bradycardia - Answer Slow heart rate (<60bpm) Bronchitis - Answer Infection of the bronchi Bronchiolitis - Answer Infection of the bronchioles Catheter - Answer Tube inserted into vessels or body cavities to permit injection or withdrawal of fluids or to keep a passage open Chronic - Answer Long-standing, constant. Cellulitis - Answer Infection of skin cells Conjunctivitis - Answer Infection of the outer layer of the eye Dialysis - Answer Process for removing waste from the blood for people with renal failure Diaphoresis - Answer Sweating Diffuse - Answer Spread out Distal - Answer Farther from the trunk Dyspnea - Answer Difficulty breathing Dysuria - Answer Painful urination Ecchymosis - Answer Bruise -ectomy - Answer Surgical removal Edema - Answer swelling Emesis - Answer Vomiting Epilepsy - Answer Seizure disorder Epistaxis - Answer Nose bleed Erythema/Erythematous - Answer Redness/Red Exudates (tonsillar) - Answer Pus-pockets on the tonsils Febrile - Answer The state of having a fever (T>100.4) Grossly - Answer Obviously; a lot; wholly Hematemesis - Answer Gross amounts of blood in the vomit Hematuria - Answer Blood in the urine Hemoptysis - Answer Coughing up gross amounts of blood Hemorrhage - Answer Excessive or profuse bleeding Hepatomegaly - Answer Enlarged liver Hernia - Answer Protrusion of an organ through the wall of the cavity that normally contains it Hyperlipidemia - Answer High cholesterol Hypertension - Answer High blood pressure Hypotension - Answer Low blood pressure Hypoxia - Answer Low oxygen saturation of the body, not enough oxygen in the blood ICD-10 - Answer A system to classify and code diagnoses, symptoms, and procedures Infarct - Answer Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply Inferior - Answer Lower on the body, farther from the head Ischemia - Answer Lack of blood supply -itis - Answer Inflammation Laceration - Answer Splitting of the skin due to trauma Lateral - Answer Farther from the midline Lethargic - Answer Septic, very sick, about to die Medial - Answer nearer to midline Meningitis - Answer Dangerous infection of the outer lining of the brain Otitis Externa - Answer Infection of the outer ear Otitis media - Answer Infection of the inner ear Melena - Answer Black tarry stool Myalgia - Answer Muscular pain Pallor - Answer Pale skin Palpation - Answer Examine by touch Palpitation - Answer To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly Peritoneal signs - Answer Guarding/Rebound/Rigidity: PE findings indicating a rupture in the abdomen Pharyngitis - Answer Throat infection Pneumonia - Answer Bacterial infection of the lungs Posterior/Dorsal - Answer Rear or backside of the body