Housekeeping
What should timesheet notes include at minimum?
WHO, WHAT, WHEN, and WHY
What does SOB stand for?
Shortness of Breath
What section of the chart provides a chronological summary of the patient’s current symptoms?
History of Present Illness (HPI)
What condition is metformin most commonly used to treat?
Type 2 diabetes
What does HIPAA protect?
Patient privacy/health information.
What should you submit if you missed a punch or entered an incorrect punch?
A timesheet change request.
What does HTN stand for?
Hypertension, or high blood pressure.
What should the ROS match?
The HPI.
What common medication is often used to treat pain or fever and is also known as Tylenol?
Acetaminophen
Who should you notify immediately if you are unable to make your shift?
Your Lead Scribe.
What is the corporate office phone number?
567-408-2005
What is the medical term for fainting or LOC?
Syncope
A provider says a patient has HTN, HLD, and DM. What section of the chart would these typically be found in?
Past Medical History (PMH)
What medication is commonly used to treat acid reflux/GERD and is also known as Prilosec?
Omeprazole
How much written notice should be provided before your last shift?
You must provide a written 30-day notice via email to your lead scribe before your last shift worked at iScribeMD.
Important: My account icon > My profile > Click on HR > Update in the dates section
Review your departure date if its set for August through September it needs to be updated by July 3rd
Who should you contact if you need to discuss your absence from the monthly All Scribe Meeting?
AND
Who should you contact if you need to discuss your training plans?
Karina Rios
Daniella Mohammed
What is the medical term for blood in the urine?
Hematuria
What should scribes avoid adding to the MDM?
Their own interpretation or medical reasoning.
A patient takes atorvastatin. What condition is it primarily used to treat?
High cholesterol
If you are having trouble accessing Epic or another EHR, who should you notify right away?
The office manager.
What should bedside trainers complete at the end of each training shift?
The BST checklist in iScribeMD Academy.
What is the medical term for numbness and tingling?
Parasthesia
The provider says the patient's lungs are clear, but the pre-loaded macro/dot phrase documents wheezing. What should you do?
Ensure the PE does not contradict the provider's findings/clarify with the provider.
A patient carries nitroglycerin. What symptom is this medication used to treat?
Chest pain (angina)
A scribe misses a shift due to an emergency, texts their lead, finds coverage, and never speaks to anyone from iScribeMD. What policy requirement was missed?
They did not speak directly with a live iScribeMD employee via phone call