SCRIBEU FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What does "COPD" stand for? - Answer-Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
What does "LBBB" stand for? - Answer-Left bundle branch block
What does "URI" stand for? - Answer-Upper respiratory infection
Match the following Dx with it's patient presentation. - Answer--CHF: SOB + bilateral
pedal edema + CP
-Asthma: SOB + wheezing on exam
-COPD: SOB + wheezing on exam + Shx of 3ppd
-PE: SOB + unilateral pedal edema + pleuritic CP
Which of these procedures qualify as critical care procedures and would indicate that
critical care time must be documented on a patient? (select all that apply) - Answer--
Sedation
-Intubation
-Cardioversion
-LP
-CPAP/BiPAP
-Central line placement
Chest tube
-CPR
What does "IDDM" stand for? - Answer-Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
Which of the following would NOT be considered an example of PHI? (select all that
apply.) - Answer-None of the above
What ROS system would include Dyspepsia, the medical term for indigestion? -
Answer-Gastrointestinal
Which of the following would be documented in ED Course? (select all that apply.) -
Answer--Interpretations
-Re-evals
-Orders
-Treatments
Match each critical care dx with it's associated procedure. - Answer--PTX: chest tube
-Cardiac arrest: CPR
-Acute exacerbation CHF/COPD (severe): CPAP/BiPAP
-Respiratory failure: Intubation
, -Sepsis: Central line placement
-Abnormal heart rhythm: Cardioversion
What does ETT stand for? - Answer-endotracheal tube
Which of the following diseases may be diagnosed using a CXR? (select all that apply.)
- Answer--Rib fracture
-PTX
-CHF
-PNA
For chest pain patients, administering this medication can prevent onset of MI by
thinning out the blood and improving blood flow to the heart. Because of this, it is
important to document in the HPI if the patient received this medication, and if so who
gave the medication and what was the dosage of the medication. What medication is
important for meeting this core measure? - Answer-ASA
What does "AMS" stand for? - Answer-Altered mental status
DNR - Answer-do not resuscitate
What is the medical term for painful urination? - Answer-Dysuria
What condition correctly describes "A vascular change that temporarily deprives a part
of the brain of oxygen but does not result in any long lasting deficits"? - Answer-TIA
An ED technician informs the provider that they have just finished applying a splint and
sling for the patient with the wrist fracture. What PE finding is important for your provider
to assess and include in the procedure note before the patient can be discharged
home? - Answer-CSMT
What does "AAA" stand for? - Answer-Abdominal aortic aneurysm
A female patient has been pregnant four times in the past, is currently pregnant, and
has two children at home. Calculate the G, P and A, respectively. - Answer-5,2,2
What medical term describes "blood present in vomit"? - Answer-hematemesis
A 13 y/o male patient was riding his bike earlier today and accidentally fell off after
traveling on an uneven patch of sidewalk. He landed onto his outstretched right hand
and subsequently experienced localized pain and swelling to the his right wrist. An x-ray
of the right wrist shows a distal radial fracture. Now that the results are back, the
physician will be ready to discharge the patient home. Which of the following would
need to go into this patient's disposition note? (Select all that apply.) - Answer--Time
period for f/u
-F/u with specialist or PCP
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What does "COPD" stand for? - Answer-Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
What does "LBBB" stand for? - Answer-Left bundle branch block
What does "URI" stand for? - Answer-Upper respiratory infection
Match the following Dx with it's patient presentation. - Answer--CHF: SOB + bilateral
pedal edema + CP
-Asthma: SOB + wheezing on exam
-COPD: SOB + wheezing on exam + Shx of 3ppd
-PE: SOB + unilateral pedal edema + pleuritic CP
Which of these procedures qualify as critical care procedures and would indicate that
critical care time must be documented on a patient? (select all that apply) - Answer--
Sedation
-Intubation
-Cardioversion
-LP
-CPAP/BiPAP
-Central line placement
Chest tube
-CPR
What does "IDDM" stand for? - Answer-Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
Which of the following would NOT be considered an example of PHI? (select all that
apply.) - Answer-None of the above
What ROS system would include Dyspepsia, the medical term for indigestion? -
Answer-Gastrointestinal
Which of the following would be documented in ED Course? (select all that apply.) -
Answer--Interpretations
-Re-evals
-Orders
-Treatments
Match each critical care dx with it's associated procedure. - Answer--PTX: chest tube
-Cardiac arrest: CPR
-Acute exacerbation CHF/COPD (severe): CPAP/BiPAP
-Respiratory failure: Intubation
, -Sepsis: Central line placement
-Abnormal heart rhythm: Cardioversion
What does ETT stand for? - Answer-endotracheal tube
Which of the following diseases may be diagnosed using a CXR? (select all that apply.)
- Answer--Rib fracture
-PTX
-CHF
-PNA
For chest pain patients, administering this medication can prevent onset of MI by
thinning out the blood and improving blood flow to the heart. Because of this, it is
important to document in the HPI if the patient received this medication, and if so who
gave the medication and what was the dosage of the medication. What medication is
important for meeting this core measure? - Answer-ASA
What does "AMS" stand for? - Answer-Altered mental status
DNR - Answer-do not resuscitate
What is the medical term for painful urination? - Answer-Dysuria
What condition correctly describes "A vascular change that temporarily deprives a part
of the brain of oxygen but does not result in any long lasting deficits"? - Answer-TIA
An ED technician informs the provider that they have just finished applying a splint and
sling for the patient with the wrist fracture. What PE finding is important for your provider
to assess and include in the procedure note before the patient can be discharged
home? - Answer-CSMT
What does "AAA" stand for? - Answer-Abdominal aortic aneurysm
A female patient has been pregnant four times in the past, is currently pregnant, and
has two children at home. Calculate the G, P and A, respectively. - Answer-5,2,2
What medical term describes "blood present in vomit"? - Answer-hematemesis
A 13 y/o male patient was riding his bike earlier today and accidentally fell off after
traveling on an uneven patch of sidewalk. He landed onto his outstretched right hand
and subsequently experienced localized pain and swelling to the his right wrist. An x-ray
of the right wrist shows a distal radial fracture. Now that the results are back, the
physician will be ready to discharge the patient home. Which of the following would
need to go into this patient's disposition note? (Select all that apply.) - Answer--Time
period for f/u
-F/u with specialist or PCP
