COMPREHENSIVE SCRIBE
AMERICA EXAMS QUESTIONS
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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
(GUARANTEED SUCCESS)
AAA - answer abdominal aortic aneurysm
A Fib - answer Atrial Fibrillation
Abd - answer Abdominal
Abx - answer Antibiotics
AMA - answer Against Medical Advice
AMS - answer Altered Mental Status
ASA - answer Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)
,BID - answer Twice Daily
Bilat LE - answer Bilateral Lower Extremities
BM - answer Bowel movement
BP - answer blood pressure
CA - answer cancer, carcinoma
CABG - answer coronary artery bypass graft; open heart
surgery
CAD - answer coronary artery disease; heart disease
CT/CAT - answer computerized assisted tomography;
uses x-rays to detail body
CHF - answer congestive heart failure
COPD - answer chronic obstructive pulmonary Dz
,CP - answer chest pain
CPR - answer cardiopulmonary resuscitation
C-section - answer caesarean section
CSF - answer cerebrospinal fluid
CVA - answer cerbrovascular accident
CXR - answer chest x-ray
c/o - answer complains of
C-Spine - answer cervical spine
DKA - answer diabetic ketoacidosis, keto acids
accumulate and lower pH of blood (most common in
IDDM)
DM - answer diabetes mellitus
, DNR - answer do not resuscitate
DOE - answer dyspnea on exertion
DVT - answer deep vein thrombosis
Dx - answer diagnosis
Dz - answer disease
EKG/ECG - answer electrocardiogram
EtOH - answer alcohol
FHx - answer family history
Fx - answer fracture
GI - answer gastrointestinal
G/P/Ab - answer gravita/para/abortus