SCRIBE.OLOGY FINAL EXAM GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

SCRIBE.OLOGY FINAL EXAM GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
NS - Answer-normal saline

NSAIDs - Answer-nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

NSR - Answer-normal sinus rhythm

Obs - Answer-observation

OCP - Answer-oral contraceptive pill

PCN - Answer-penicillin

PERRLA - Answer-pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

PEx - Answer-physical examination

PIP - Answer-proximal interphalangeal joint

PMHx - Answer-prior medical history

PO - Answer-Per Os (by mouth)

PRN - Answer-as needed

PSA - Answer-prostate-specific antigen

PSHx - Answer-past surgical history

PTA - Answer-prior to arrival

PTX - Answer-pneumothorax

PVC - Answer-premature ventricular contraction

PVD - Answer-peripheral vascular disease

PVR - Answer-post void residual (relating to urinary)

Q2H - Answer-every two hours

Qday - Answer-every day

, QHS - Answer-at bedtime

QID - Answer-4 times daily

QOD - Answer-every other day

r/o - Answer-rule out

RA - Answer-room air

RRR - Answer-regular rate and rhythm

s/p - Answer-status post

SBO - Answer-small bowel obstruction

SC - Answer-subcutaneous

SHx - Answer-social history

SubL - Answer-sublingual

SLR - Answer-straight leg raise

SR - Answer-sinus rhythm

SubL - Answer-sublingual

SubQ - Answer-subcutaneous

SVT - Answer-supraventricular tachycardia

Sx - Answer-symptoms

TID - Answer-three times a day

TM - Answer-tympanic membrane

Tx - Answer-treatment

UA - Answer-urinalysis

UDS - Answer-urine drug screen

DI - Answer-diabetes insipidus