pre-ScribeU practice test Flashcards
what type of medication is methocarbamol?
opioid pain medication
corticosteroid
antibiotic
bronchodilator
benzodiazepine
muscle relaxant
muscle relaxant
what is the generic name for Rocephin?
Ceftriaxone
Cleocin
Augmentin
Unasyn
Clindamycin
Cefazolin
Ceftriaxone
medical term for itichy
puritic
what is the generic name for Prilosec?
Omeprazole
in what body section would you document boggy mucosa?
nose
head
eyes
ears
oral pharynx
nose
(T/F) albuterol may cause an increase in heart rate, nervousness, and/or tremors in patients
true
which of the following are parts of the ear? (select all that apply)
Pinna
Tympanic membrane
Ciliary body
Choroid
Epiglottis
Pinna
Tympanic membrane
in which quadrant is the gallbladder located?
RUQ
which of the following findings would be documented under the cardiac section of the Physical Exam? (select all that apply)
gallop present
decreased carotid pulse
systolic murmur
decreased dorsiflexion
kyphosis
gallop present
decreased carotid pulse
systolic murmur
definition: cholecystitis
inflammation of the gallbladder
Toradol can be used to treat which of the following? (select all that apply)
infection
itching
nausea
swelling
asthma
bronchospasm
pain
Pain
Swelling
in what body section would you document irregular rhythm?
oral pharynx
general
chest/lungs
cardiac
abdominal
cardiac
select the route(s) via which Cefazolin is administered at TAUC (select all that apply)
IM
PO
IVPB
IV
SQ
IVPB and IM
definition: visible shrinking of the chest wall during inhalation
retractions
which of the following finding(s) would be documented under the skin, hair, nails section of the physical exam? (select all that apply)
laceration
stye
septal hematoma
lymphangitis
erythema
laceration
lymphangitis
erythema
which of the following medications are antiemetics? (select all that apply)
Lorazepam
Zofran
Metoclopramide
Ondansetron
Aspirin
Promethazine
Nitrostat
Reglan
Zofran
Metoclopramide
Ondansetron
Promethazine
Reglan
in what section of the body would you document mild respiratory distress?
cardiac
head
chest/lungs
general
neck
general
metoclopramide can be used to treat which of the following? (select all that apply)
migraines
asthma
heart burn
itching
epistaxis
nausea/vomiting
nausea/vomiting
migraines
heartburn
which of the following finding(s) would be documented under the psychiatric section of the physical exam? (select all that apply)
cachectic
pressured speech
suicidal ideation (SI)
homicidal ideation (HI)
flight of ideas
pressured speech
suicidal ideation (SI)
homicidal ideation (HI)
flight of ideas
(T/F) Solu-Medrol can lead to an increase in blood sugar in diabetic patients
true
in what body section would you document flat affect?
neck
constitutional
psychiatric
skin, hair, nails
abdominal
psychiatric
in what body section would you document erythematous external canal?
head
oral pharynx
ears
nose
eyes
ears
what is the brand name for famotidine?
pepcid
what type of medication is Levofloxacin?
antibiotic
(T/F) Narcan is used to treat decreased respiratory drive resulting from opioid medication overdoses.
true
what is the generic name for kenalog?
Triamcinolone
what is the generic name for bonine?
Meclizine
in what body section would you document septal deviation?
eyes
oral pharynx
head
ears
nose
nose
(T/F) Ibuprofen can only be given to patients who are 6 months in age or older
true
which of the following are Medical CT scans ONLY? (select all that apply)
CT Neck w/ IV Contrast
CT Leg w/o IV Contrast
CT Abdomen/Pelvis w/ IV Contrast
CT Abdomen/Pelvis w/o IV Contrast
CT C-Spine w/o IV Contrast
CT Neck w/ IV Contrast
CT Abdomen/Pelvis w/o IV Contrast
to look for corneal abrasions, what must the provider preform?
Ptosis exam
Nystagmus exam
Dilated exam
Scleral Exam
Fluorescein exam
fluorescein exam
what is the generic name for Reglan?
Metoclopramide
Carisoprodol can be used to treat which of the following? (select all that apply)
asthma
viral infections
muscle spasms
vomiting
cough
bacterial infections
muscle spasms
Tramadol can be used to treat which of the following?
bacterial infections
vomiting
diarrhea
fungal infections
pain
GERD
pain
ipratroprium is a bronchodilator commonly given with which other medication?
albuterol
what type of medication is hydrocodone?
opioid pain medication
what type of medication is unasyn?
antibiotic
A patient has an ingrowing toe nail on their toe. The provider recommends it be removed while the patient is at TAUC, but the patient says they are seeing their PCP tomorrow and will have it done the. Which is an example of what should be documented in their chart?
“patient declines nail plate removal”
“patient told toenail must be removed today. patient adamantly refuses, declining any and all followups fir this condition.”
“patient declines ingrowing nail excision”
“patient advised to have toenail removed. patient declines at this time, choosing to have done at PCP office tomorrow”
“ingrowing toenail not removed”
“patient advised to have toenail removed. patient declines at this time, choosing to have done at PCP office tomorrow”
in what body section would you document tonsillar swelling?
oral pharynx
nose
head
eyes
ears
oral pharynx
in what body section would you document skin tear?
skin, hair, nails
select the route(s) via which Tylenol is administered at TAUC
IM
IV push
IVPB
PO
PO
acetaminophen with codeine can be used to treat which of the following?
allergic reaction
dyspena
pain
itching
nausea/vomiting
asthma
pain
where can you find the orthostatic vitals order?
main tab
general tab
medications tab
labs tab
ortho tab
main tab
definition: loss of sensation confined to the area of the perineum, buttocks, and inner aspect of the thighs
saddle anesthesia
definition: the symptom is always present, never fully resolving but does increase/decrease in severity at times
intermittent
waxing and waining
constant
once
rare
waxing and waning
which of the following are true about Omeprazole?
its a topical medication
it can be used to treat GERD
it should be taken around the same time each day
its an oral medication
it may cause diarrhea
it can be used to treat allergic reactions
it can be used to treat GERD
it is an oral medication
it should be taken around the same time each day
definition: pain or burning with urination
dysuria
where can you find the Fluorescein Eye Strips order?
misc/other tab
in what body section would you document unequal shoulder shrug?
abdominal
musculoskeletal
GU/rectal
neurological
neck
neurological
which of the following are true about hydrocodone/acetaminophen?
it may cause drowsiness
its a smooth muscle relaxant
it is safe to drive while taking it
it can be habit forming
it may cause photosensitivity
it may cause drowsiness
it can be habit forming
which of the following are true about miconazole nitrate?
it can be used to treat allergic reactions
it may cause diarrhea
its an oral medication
it can be used to treat pain
it can be used to treat fungal infections
it is a topical medication
it can be used to treat fungal infections
it is a topical medication
select the route(s) via which Solu-Medrol is administered at TAUC
IVPB
IM
PO
SQ
IV
IM and IV
what type of medication is Ceftriaxone?
antibiotic
what type of medication is Metronidazole?
antibiotic
(T/F) albuterol may cause an increase in heart rate, nervousness, and/or tremors in patients
true
in what body section would you document bradycardia?
oral pharynx
cardiac
musculoskeletal
general
chest/lungs
cardiac
which of the following are trauma CT? (select all that apply)
CT Neck w/ IV Contrast
CT Head w/o IV Contrast
CT Abdomen/Pelvis w/ IV Contrast
CT Abdomen/Pelvis w/o IV Contrast
CT C-Spine w/o IV Contrast
CT Head w/o IV Contrast
CT Abdomen/Pelvis w/ IV Contrast
CT C-Spine w/o IV Contrast
in what body section would you document no calf tenderness?
musculoskeletal
select the route(s) via which naloxone is administered at TAUC
IV
IVPB
IM
PO
SQ
IV and IM
select the route(s) via which viscous lidocaine is administered at TAUC
SQ
PO
IM
IVPB
IV
PO
what type of medication is Azithromycin?
antibiotic
what type of medication is Mupirocin 2% Ointment?
antibiotic
in what body section would you document cobblestone appearance?
oral pharynx
Augmenten can be used to treat which of the following?
bacterial infections
pain
shingles
asthma
viral infections
herpes
bacterial infections
in what body section would you document chalazion?
nose
head
eyes
ears
general
eyes
what is the generic name for Lasix?
Furosemide
definition: abnormal coarse rattling sound heard when auscultation the lungs
rales
what does the following abbreviation stand for?
I&D
incision and drainage
what is the brand name for ipratroprium bromide?
Atrovent
select the route(s) via which Maalox is administered at TAUC
IVPB
IM
IV
PO
SQ
PO
in what body section would you document clear effusion?
oral pharynx
eyes
head
nose
ears
ears
which type of anesthesia that can be administered at TAUC also helps constricts blood vessels to control bleeding?
1% Lidocaine with Epi
which of the following findings would be documented under the musculoskeletal section of the physical exam?
midline bony tenderness
negative Homan’s Sign
positive anatomical snuffbox tenderness
positive Valgus test
McBurney’s point tenderness
midline bony tenderness
positive Valgus test
negative Homan’s sign
positive anatomical snuffbox tenderness
in what body section would you document patient appears to be in moderate pain?
neurological
musculoskeletal
general
chest/lungs
head
general
what does the TID stand for?
three times a day
which of the following are true about diphenhydramine? (select all that apply)
it is an antagonist of the histamine H1 receptor
it may cause diarrhea
it may increase swelling
it is a cough suppressant
it is a smooth muscle relaxant
it may cause drowsiness
it is an antagonist of the histamine H1 receptor
it may cause drowsiness
definition: clear nasal drainage, also referred to as a runny nose
rhinorrhea
what type of medication is ondansetron?
antiemetic
definition: enlargement or swelling of lymph nodes
lymphadenopathy
what is the generic name for soma?
carisoprodol
in what body section would you document pharyngeal erythema?
oral pharynx
(T/F) a patient is currently taking a medication that causes unwanted side effects. the provider tells the patient to continue the medication, but to only take half a pill at each does instead of a full pill. this discussion must be documented in the chart
true
(T/F) epinephrine may decrease the patients blood pressure or heart rate
false
if a patient has an abrasion to the right cheek, then which of the following normal finding(s) should ALWAYS be unchecked?
normocephalic
no signs of infection
no increased blood pressure
atraumatic
normal skin temperature
atraumatic
in what body section would you document pinna erythema?
head oral pharynx
ears
nose
eyes
ears
Pseudoepineprine HCL can be used to treat which of the following? (select all that apply)
congestion
nausea
migraines
nasal drainage
bacterial infections
diarrhea
congestion
nasal drainage
what is the generic name for Ancef?
Cefazolin
what type of medication is Azithromycin?
antibiotic
Lasix can be used to treat which of the following medical conditions?
allergic reaction
GERD
deep vein thrombosis
COPD
congestive heart failure
congestive heart failure
(liver disease and kidney disease)
what type of medication is viscous lidocaine?
anesthetic
what is the generic name for Flagyl?
Metronidazole
in what body section do you document guarding?
musculoskeletal
chest/lungs
cardiac
abdominal
general
abdominal
definition: tachycardia
fast heart rate
in which quadrant is the majority of the liver located?
RUQ
which of the following finding(s) would be documented under the Nose section of the physical exam? (select all that apply)
Hemotympanum
Clear PND
Polyp to nasal mucosa
“Hot potato” voice
bloody nasal discharge
Polyp to nasal mucosa
bloody nasal discharge
definition: condition characterized by unequal pupil sizes
Aniscoria
Maalox can be used to treat which of the following?
epistaxis
bronchospasms
itching
heart burn
asthma
infection
heart burn
hypotension
low blood pressure
what is the generic name for Zofran?
Ondansetron
what is the generic name for keflex?
cephalexin
in what body section would you document pitting edema?
chest/lungs
general
skin, hair, nails
oral pharynx
cardiac
cardiac
what does the following abbreviation stand for?
Fx
fracture
what must be ordered for every patient?
“Patient Ready to Discharge”
what are the routes that anesthesia may be administered at TAUC?
nerve block
topically
locally
A patient has 2 separate high blood pressure readings while at TAUC and has a history of hypertension. The provider informs the patient of this and instructs them to monitor their blood pressure. Which of the following actions should you take? (select 2)
-call the patient’s PCP and tell them of the blood pressure readings
-tell the patient to eat less salt
-add a note saying “Patient advised to monitor their blood pressure”
-add a diagnosis of hypertension
-order clonidine for for the patient
-ask the patient if they are under any extra stress that may be raising their blood pressure
-do nothing
-prescribe the patient lisinopril
add a diagnosis of hypertension
add a note saying “Patient advised to monitor their blood pressure”
in what body section would you document supraclavicular lymphadenopathy?
head
musculoskeletal
chest/lungs
lymph nodes
skin, hair, nails
lymph nodes
in what body section would you document pronator drift?
neck
GU
abdominal
neurological
musculoskeletal
neurological
what is the generic name for Solu-Medrol?
Methylprednissolone
which of the following situations always requires that a note be added to a patient’s chart?
-the patient does not have a PCP
-the patient is sent to the ER
-the patient declines IV fluids and blood work
-the patient has a history of hypertension and has a normal BP while at TAUC
-the patient is unable to give an accurate history, so an independent historian is needed
-the patient declines a CT scan
-the patient is told to stop a prescription medication
-the patient is blind and is brought in by their spouse
-the patient declines a prescription medication
-the patient sees a specialist for a problem unrelated to their TAUC visit
-the patient is started on a new medication through TAUC
the patient declines a prescription medication
the patient is told to stop a prescription medication
the patient declines a CT scan
the patient declines IV fluids and blood work
the patient is sent to the ER
the patient is unable to give an accurate history, so an independent historian is needed
Meclizine can be used to treat which of the following? (select all that apply)
motion sickness
vertigo
dizziness
migraine
sneezing
coughing
motion sickness
vertigo
dizziness
which of the following findings would be documented under the general section of the physical exam?
no acute distress
obese
diaphoretic
swelling
crying
no acute distress
obese
crying
which of the following bones are located in the lower extremities?
fibula
humerus
clavicle
tibia
femur
fibula
tibia
femur
what type of medication is promethazine? (select all that apply)
antiemetic
opioid antagonist
antihistamine
antibiotic
antiviral
antihistamine
antiemetic
where can you find the splint orders?
ortho tab
general tab
labs tab
misc/other tab
ortho tab
a confirmed negative pregnancy test for all females ages ______ is required prior to CT.
14-59
16-80
16-79
13-49
17-69
14-59
in which of the following causes would you need to document that a patient’s history is relayed by an independent historian?
-the patient speaks another language and has a translator
-the patient is deaf and uses a phone app to communicate
-the patient is a baby and accompanied by a parent
-the patient is an otherwise healthy adult accompanied by their spouse for comfort
the patient is a baby accompanied by a parent
nitroglycerin tablets can be used to treat which of the following? (select all that apply)
angina
asthma
migraines
heart burn
nausea/vomiting
chest pain
angina
chest pain
definition: the head is of normal shape and size
normocephalic
if a patient has an IV, a _____ order must be added before discharge
saline lock
x-ray sent with patient
blood draw
liter of saline
Vitals and IV D/C (when fluids complete)
Vitals and IV D/C (when fluids complete)
also called crackles
rales
in what body section would you document tired/ill appearing?
general
definition: infection (infiltrate) in the lung tissue causing lung inflammation, cough, and fever
pneumonia
which of the following are true about Lorazepam?
it can be used to treat anxiety
it can be used to treat allergic reactions
it can be used to treat bacterial infections
it may cause drowsiness
it may cause tendon tearing
it is an antihistamine
it can be used to treat anxiety
it may cause drowsiness
in what body section would you document epididymal tenderness?
GU/Rectal
which of the following findings would be documented under the neurological section of the physical exam? (select all that apply)
retractions
Psoas sign
abnormal rapid alternating movements
Aphasia
soft tissue crepitus
abnormal rapid alternating movements
Aphasia
when ordering a tetanus shot for a patient with MEDICARE insurance, what order do you choose?
TDvax
which of the following are NSAIDS
Toradol
Motrin
Ketorolac
Naproxen
definition: impairment of language affecting the production or comprehension of speech due to injury of the brain
Aphasia
definition: redness in the white part of the eye
conjunctival injection
a patient presents to the clinic for nausea. they already have a Zofran rx from their PCP and the provider told them to continue taking it. Which of the following should be documented in their chart?
patient advised to continue Zofran as prescribed
what type of medication is dipehnhydramine?
antihistamine
which of the following medications are given in a nebulizer treatment?
ipratropium
narcan
famotidine
albuterol sulfate
ancef
ipratropium and albuterol sulfate
epinephrine can be used to treat which of the following? (select all that apply)
anaphylaxis
asthma attacks
seizures
allergic reactions
anaphylaxis
asthma attacks
allergic reactions
Solu-Medrol can be used to treat which of the following? (select all that apply)
chest pain
allergic reaction
asthma
diarrhea
dysuria
nausea/vomiting
asthma
allergic reactions
select the routue(s) via which epinephrine is administered at TAUC for non-cardia treatments?
IM
PO
IVPB
SQ
IV
IM
SQ
what type of medication is hydrocodone?
opioid pain medication
what is distal to the elbow?
leg
abdomen
knee
shoulder
hand
the hand
what does the following abbreviation stand for?
CXR
chest x-ray
the provider is sending a patient to the emergency room. Which of the following info should be included in the chart? (select all that apply)
how the patient is getting to the ER (private vehicle or EMS)
addition info the provider discussed with the patient prior to them leaving TAUC
which ER the patient is going to
who the provider spoke to at the ER (ie triage nurse, accepting physician, etc)
how the patient is getting to the ER (private vehicle or EMS)
addition info the provider discussed with the patient prior to them leaving TAUC
which ER the patient is going to
who the provider spoke to at the ER (ie triage nurse, accepting physician, etc)