ScribeAmerica Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A patient is seen in the emergency department acute urinary tract infection in pregnancy, 2nd trimester
complaining of dysuria and tells you that she is 23 weeks
pregnant. Your doctor diagnoses her with a UTI. Which of
the following would be the best diagnosis?
A patient cut his left foot on a piece of glass two hours Uncomplicated laceration of the left foot - initial encounter
ago and is seen in the emergency department to have
sutures placed. The doctor tells you there is no tendon
injury and circulatory, sensory and motor is intact. What is
the best diagnosis for his complaint?
What does AMS stand for? altered mental status
What does GCS stand for? glasgow coma scale
What does DNR stand for? do not resuscitate
What does AAA stand for? abdominal aortic aneurysm
What does PE stand for in the diagnosis section of the pulmonary embolism
chart?
What does DP stand for in "DP pulse"? dorsalis pedis
What does DVT stand for? deep vein thrombosis
What does NTG stand for? nitroglycerin
, What does URI stand for? upper respiratory infection
What does CHF stand for? congestive heart failure
What does s/p stand for? status post
What does GERD stand for? gastroesophageal reflux disease
What does EOMI stand for? extraocular movements intact
What does DOE stand for? dyspnea on exertion
What does LBBB stand for? left bundle branch block
What does CVA stand for? costovertebral angle
What does CSF stand for? cerebrospinal fluid
What does PTX stand for? pneumothorax
What does COPD stand for? chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
What does PNA stand for? pneumonia
What does CBC stand for? complete blood count
What does IDDM stand for? insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
What does TIA stand for? transient ischemic attack
A 43 y/o male presents to the ED with vomiting that Onset: 5 hours ago
began 5 hours ago. He has a history of Type II DM and is Disposition: admit
s/p right BKA. On objective evaluation it is found that he ED Course: hyperglycemia and elevated ketones
is hyperglycemic and has elevated ketones and so he will CC: vomiting
be admitted for DKA. Match the details to the correct PMHx: Type II DM
section of the chart. Diagnosis: DKA
PSHx: right BKA
ANSWERS
A patient is seen in the emergency department acute urinary tract infection in pregnancy, 2nd trimester
complaining of dysuria and tells you that she is 23 weeks
pregnant. Your doctor diagnoses her with a UTI. Which of
the following would be the best diagnosis?
A patient cut his left foot on a piece of glass two hours Uncomplicated laceration of the left foot - initial encounter
ago and is seen in the emergency department to have
sutures placed. The doctor tells you there is no tendon
injury and circulatory, sensory and motor is intact. What is
the best diagnosis for his complaint?
What does AMS stand for? altered mental status
What does GCS stand for? glasgow coma scale
What does DNR stand for? do not resuscitate
What does AAA stand for? abdominal aortic aneurysm
What does PE stand for in the diagnosis section of the pulmonary embolism
chart?
What does DP stand for in "DP pulse"? dorsalis pedis
What does DVT stand for? deep vein thrombosis
What does NTG stand for? nitroglycerin
, What does URI stand for? upper respiratory infection
What does CHF stand for? congestive heart failure
What does s/p stand for? status post
What does GERD stand for? gastroesophageal reflux disease
What does EOMI stand for? extraocular movements intact
What does DOE stand for? dyspnea on exertion
What does LBBB stand for? left bundle branch block
What does CVA stand for? costovertebral angle
What does CSF stand for? cerebrospinal fluid
What does PTX stand for? pneumothorax
What does COPD stand for? chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
What does PNA stand for? pneumonia
What does CBC stand for? complete blood count
What does IDDM stand for? insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
What does TIA stand for? transient ischemic attack
A 43 y/o male presents to the ED with vomiting that Onset: 5 hours ago
began 5 hours ago. He has a history of Type II DM and is Disposition: admit
s/p right BKA. On objective evaluation it is found that he ED Course: hyperglycemia and elevated ketones
is hyperglycemic and has elevated ketones and so he will CC: vomiting
be admitted for DKA. Match the details to the correct PMHx: Type II DM
section of the chart. Diagnosis: DKA
PSHx: right BKA
