Medical scribe Interview Questions in Bloomington, MN
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Since you will be working in an ER, how would you react to a loss of a life?
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I said: "I do not know. I have been lucky to not experience this in person. Yes, I may have lost loved ones but it is an entirely different experience. I know that this comes with the job and each person handles it differently. I do not know what my reaction will be the first time I experience this but I know I will be able to cope with it in a healthy way. Less
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I would react to the lose of a life with compassion and willing to help and pray for the families as much as possible and just be there to show them comfort with the lose of their loved one Less


Tell me about your favorite movie? Why should everyone watch it?
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My ideas about the movie "JOKER" and its plot.
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Why do you want to be a scribe?
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I want to be a scribe in order to get direct patient contact in a clinical setting. Exposure to the medical terminology and clinical presentations will better prepare me for both the classroom and clinical components of medical school. Less
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-Helps improve proficiency in medical vocabulary -Become acquired to environment in healthcare -Allows a deep connection to a doctor. Less

What are some of your strengths
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being able to deal with stress. Showing compassion towards patients
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Being able to keep a smile on my face even when times at work gets hard.


Off the top of your head, can you tell me what hyperglycemia is and the diagnosis the doctor might make for a patient presenting with hypoglycemia? What treatment would you expect the doctor to prescribe? What test can detect hyperglycemia and what monthly lab test would the doctor order for the patient to monitor this condition?
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I’m not telling you! LoL. You really need to know some medical information and you’re expected to have the answer on the spot to prove your knowledge. Less
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Hyperglycemia is the state of blood glucose levels being elevated above normal ranges. Most commonly a patient may be diagnosed as being prediabetic or diabetic, with 95% of the time it being type II diabetes mellitus. Doctors commonly prescribe Metformin 500-1000 mg which helps glucose sensor receptivity. A good doctor will try to persuade a patient to exercise and improve their diet. Taking a blood test for A1C levels (glycated hemoglobin) is a good indicator of chronic hyperglycemia. Hemoglobin covalently bonds with glucose at around 4-5.6 % but if blood glucose levels are chronically elevated this percentage will be higher. Less
