Pre-Enrollment   All of the following fields are required. Please be sure to fill in each one before submitting your test. Make sure you have completed the entire test before submitting.   Last Name   First Name   Email Address   Phone #   For United States military/military spouses stationed abroad, please give your country of current residence. (Other candidates, please leave this box blank.)   Planning to enroll in the M-TEC program?   Yes No Still researching   Current M-TEC student? Yes   No     Where did you hear about us?   Enrolling through a college?   No Utica School of Commerce (USC) Chesapeake College Other college or facility   If "Other college," please indicate which college.   Assessment 1 Qualities of a Medical Transcriptionist INSTRUCTIONS: Choose all the qualities that best describe your personality. REMINDER!!!! DO NOT USE THE MOUSE SCROLL WHEEL WHEN COMPLETING THIS TEST   Interests, abilities, and attributes Interested in medicine    Like to read    Challenged by lifelong learning    Want to make a contribution to the healthcare field   Like to type and use computers    Proficient in typing   Masters basic English language, punctuation, grammar, and spelling    Dictionary and reference book use skills    Can sit comfortably for an extended time    Hearing acuity and language discrimination skills    Like words and language usage    Logical and organized    Like to work independently    Care about quality and excellence   Prompt with regular attendance    Flexible and adaptable    Willing to learn and take constructive feedback and apply to studies   Curious with an affinity to detail   Have decision-making skills      Assessment 2 Spelling Test INSTRUCTIONS - The test in Assessment 2 provides a selection of English words commonly encountered in medicine. Choose the correct spelling. REMINDER!!!! DO NOT USE THE MOUSE SCROLL WHEEL WHEN COMPLETING THIS TEST   adolescent   adolesent   adolesant     asthma   azthma   athsma     convalesence   convalescence   convalesense     depressent   depressant   deppresant     labaratory   laboratory   labratory     laseration   laceration   lasaration     micellaneous   misellaneous   miscellaneous     occurrence   ocurrence   occurance     acommodate   accomodate   accommodate     acquired   aquired   accquired     persistant   persistent   persisstent     symmetriccal   symetrical   symmetrical     supression   suppression   suppresion     definnately   definitely   definately     unnecessarily   unnecesarily   unecessarily     Assessment 3 Punctuation Test INSTRUCTIONS - Choose the correctly punctuated sentence. REMINDER!!!! DO NOT USE THE MOUSE SCROLL WHEEL WHEN COMPLETING THIS TEST   He denies recent travel however he did travel extensively last year. He denies recent travel, however, he did travel, extensively, last year.   He denies recent travel; however, he did travel extensively last year.   He denies recent travel however, he did travel extensively last year.     It takes time effort and hard work to accomplish that goal. It takes time, effort, and hard, work to accomplish that goal.   It takes time, effort and hard work, to accomplish that goal.   It takes time, effort and hard work to accomplish that goal.     Joan got her degree and she is now working for Goodyear. Joan got her degree; and she is now working for Goodyear.   Joan got her degree and, she is now working for Goodyear.   Joan got her degree, and she is now working for Goodyear.     The left fifth rib which is broken is very painful. The left fifth rib, which is broken, is very painful.   The left, fifth rib which is broken, is very painful.   The left fifth rib which is broken, is very painful.     The patient denies smoking alcohol or drug use. The patient denies smoking alcohol, or drug use.   The patient denies smoking, alcohol or, drug use.   The patient denies smoking, alcohol, or drug use.     If I do not insert proper punctuation the meaning of the sentence will be changed. If I do not insert proper punctuation, the meaning of the sentence will be changed.   If I do not insert proper, punctuation, the meaning of the sentence will be changed.   If I do not insert proper punctuation the meaning, of the sentence, will be changed.     The patient is a young tall female. The patient is a young tall, female.   The patient is a young, tall, female.   The patient is a young, tall female.     He was born on March 8 1950 in Toledo Ohio to a young female. He was born on March 8 1950 in Toledo Ohio to a young female.   He was born on March 8, 1950 in Toledo Ohio, to a young female.   He was born on March 8, 1950, in Toledo, Ohio, to a young female.     Every sentence must have a subject and a verb. Every sentence must have a subject and a verb.   Every sentence, must have a subject and a verb.   Every sentence must have a subject, and a verb.     Realizing he was ill he went to the doctor’s office. Realizing he was ill, he went to the doctor’s office.   Realizing he was ill he went, to the doctor’s office.   Realizing he was ill, he went to the doctors office.     Assessment 4 Grammar Test INSTRUCTIONS - Choose the correct word in parentheses to complete the sentence. REMINDER!!!! DO NOT USE THE MOUSE SCROLL WHEEL WHEN COMPLETING THIS TEST   He should expect resolution of his symptoms within a (months month's) time. months   month's     Constipation or failure to pass flatus ( point points ) toward bowel obstruction. point   points     On the ( advise advice ) of her surgeon, a cholecystectomy was performed. advise   advice     The patient complains that she will ( lose loose ) her appetite if she drinks before eating. lose   loose     With lens correction, the patient can read ( good well ). good   well     The patient claimed to feel much better today ( then than ) yesterday. then   than     ( We Us ) physicians may soon be subject to more government regulations. We   Us     I ( advised adviced ) the patient to return in one week. advised   adviced     I used a ( pair pare ) of tweezers to remove the splinter. pair   pare     The patient was unable to ( accept except ) the limitations imposed by his illness. accept   except     The infant suffered a compression of the umbilical cord, which resulted in ( its it's ) death. its   it's     Eventually, the bleeding had ( stopt stopped ). stopt   stopped     The child had ( got gotten ) better overnight. got   gotten     When the patient takes medication as prescribed, he/she is said to be ( complaint compliant complacent ). complaint   compliant   complacent     I gave the patient (alot a lot) of advice regarding proper diet and exercise. alot   a lot     ( Their There They're ) children are both in college now. Their   There   They're     The patient tolerated every antibiotic prescribed ( accept except ) tetracycline. accept   except     The treatment ( coarse course ) for lymphoma is radiation. coarse   course     All drugs ( accept except ) one produced severe reactions in the patient. accept   except     She (maybe / may be) able to return later. maybe   may be     Assessment 5 Editing INSTRUCTIONS: Rate your proofreading skills. Retype the sentence in the space provided below making any necessary corrections. There are no punctuation errors in these sentences. Be sure you transcribe just the sentence with no extra spaces. REMINDER!!!! DO NOT USE THE MOUSE SCROLL WHEEL WHEN COMPLETING THIS TEST   The road coarse was easy to follow, accept for the yellow cones tat where placed in strategic places along the way.   She excepted another position at the hospital, which may affect her medial benfits.   She was adviced to lose weight an than have the surgery preformed.   A little help from a tutor cold improve her overall grad.   The desert was made of chocolate cookie crums and heavy crème.   Assessment 6 Technology Assessment: Multiple Choice INSTRUCTIONS - Choose the best answer to the questions below. You should be comfortable with nearly everything below before enrolling. If you are not comfortable with the items below, please review a "computer basics" site or the help file in your software for more information. REMINDER!!!! DO NOT USE THE MOUSE SCROLL WHEEL WHEN COMPLETING THIS TEST   Which of the following applications is not used to view web pages or browse the web? Safari   Internet Explorer   Outlook   Firefox     Which of the following is an example of an email address? webmaster@mtecinc.com   webmaster&mtecinc.com   http://www.mtecinc.com   ftp://user@mtecinc.com     A website address typically looks like: http://www.sitename.com   ftp://ftp.sitename.com   http://http.sitename.com   URL: www.sitename.com     What does the "Reply All" feature of your email do? Lets you send a received email to a different person, including all attachments.    Opens an email to All.   Sends a reply to everyone in the address book.   Opens an email response to everyone who received the original email.     You've been typing a document in your word processor, now you want to save the file, what do you click? The page icon.   The folder icon.   The disk icon.    The Start button.     Assessment 7 Short Answer INSTRUCTIONS - Copy the questions below into your word processor, write a short answer to each question, and save the file as a Microsoft Word document. Next, attach the saved file to an email and send it to bmccorkle@mtecinc.com and pstoltz@mtecinc.com.   How do you attach a file to an email? How do you copy and paste? How do you uninstall a program from Windows? How do you save a document as a different file type? Write a short paragraph describing why this profession appeals to you.   Make sure you have completed the entire test before submitting and entered a correct email address to use for submission. Once you hit submit, you will immediately receive your score for the graded portion of the test.