SCRIBE AMERICA FINAL OUTPATIENT 2026
QUESTION BANK OUTPATIENT CLINICAL
WORKFLOW MODULE SOLVED ITEMS AND
RESPONSE KEY
◉ 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. (Remember do not include extra
spaces before or after your answer) Answer: HLD
◉ Which of the following are considered non-reimbursable chief
complaints? (Select all that apply.) Answer: Follow-up
Check-up
Medication refill
Lab results
,◉ T/F. A family friend was recently evaluated for IDDM and lost his
paperwork and does not know what medications he should be
taking at home. He asks you to look up his medical record when you
go to your shift today, giving you verbal permission to access his
information. In this scenario, it is justifiable for you to use your EMR
login to look up the important patient information. Answer: False
◉ A patient is s/p angioplasty with stent and quadruple cardiac
bypass. What chronic condition should be included in their
diagnosis today? Expand the abbreviation. (Remember do not
include spaces before or after your answer.) Answer: Coronary
artery disease
◉ A patient states that he has been having abdominal pain for the
last three days, and it varies between mild and severe. Which of the
following would best describe the Timing? Answer: Waxing and
waning
◉ The patient reports a tenderness in their right upper abdomen
that began 2 weeks ago. Based on that information, do you
document RUQ tenderness under the physical exam? Answer: No
◉ What condition correctly describes "heart attack"? (Use the
abbreviated form of the condition) Answer: MI
, ◉ A patient reportedly had their tonsils removed as a child. What
PSHx would you record into the chart? (Remember, do not include
any spaces before or after the term/phrase.) Answer: Tonsillectomy
◉ What is the medical term for an elevated heart rate (over 100
beats per minute)? Answer: tachycardia
◉ Identify what details are included in the following Assessment.
(Select all that apply.)
"Patient is a 56 y/o male with CRF first diagnosed 3 years ago in
acute exacerbation today. He reports decreased urinary output that
has progressively worsened since onset 5 days ago. Creatinine and
BUN elevated and worsening compared to last visit 3 weeks ago.
Patient recommended emergency dialysis today and warned that he
may be at risk for death and other complications if he does not seek
further urgent medical attention. Patient understands and agrees to
be transferred to the ED." Answer: Age and sex
PHx, if relevant
Diagnosis
Results
HPI
Prognosis/Plan
QUESTION BANK OUTPATIENT CLINICAL
WORKFLOW MODULE SOLVED ITEMS AND
RESPONSE KEY
◉ 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. (Remember do not include extra
spaces before or after your answer) Answer: HLD
◉ Which of the following are considered non-reimbursable chief
complaints? (Select all that apply.) Answer: Follow-up
Check-up
Medication refill
Lab results
,◉ T/F. A family friend was recently evaluated for IDDM and lost his
paperwork and does not know what medications he should be
taking at home. He asks you to look up his medical record when you
go to your shift today, giving you verbal permission to access his
information. In this scenario, it is justifiable for you to use your EMR
login to look up the important patient information. Answer: False
◉ A patient is s/p angioplasty with stent and quadruple cardiac
bypass. What chronic condition should be included in their
diagnosis today? Expand the abbreviation. (Remember do not
include spaces before or after your answer.) Answer: Coronary
artery disease
◉ A patient states that he has been having abdominal pain for the
last three days, and it varies between mild and severe. Which of the
following would best describe the Timing? Answer: Waxing and
waning
◉ The patient reports a tenderness in their right upper abdomen
that began 2 weeks ago. Based on that information, do you
document RUQ tenderness under the physical exam? Answer: No
◉ What condition correctly describes "heart attack"? (Use the
abbreviated form of the condition) Answer: MI
, ◉ A patient reportedly had their tonsils removed as a child. What
PSHx would you record into the chart? (Remember, do not include
any spaces before or after the term/phrase.) Answer: Tonsillectomy
◉ What is the medical term for an elevated heart rate (over 100
beats per minute)? Answer: tachycardia
◉ Identify what details are included in the following Assessment.
(Select all that apply.)
"Patient is a 56 y/o male with CRF first diagnosed 3 years ago in
acute exacerbation today. He reports decreased urinary output that
has progressively worsened since onset 5 days ago. Creatinine and
BUN elevated and worsening compared to last visit 3 weeks ago.
Patient recommended emergency dialysis today and warned that he
may be at risk for death and other complications if he does not seek
further urgent medical attention. Patient understands and agrees to
be transferred to the ED." Answer: Age and sex
PHx, if relevant
Diagnosis
Results
HPI
Prognosis/Plan
