Medical Abbreviation Review

What does the medical abbreviation "NPO" mean?

• discontinue

• patient, pint

• as needed

• nothing by mouth

What does the medical abbreviation "BP" mean?

• specimen

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• body parts

• sodium

• blood pressure

What does the medical abbreviation "Na" mean?

• specimen

• not available

• DE

• sodium

• blood pressure

What does the medical abbreviation "PRN" mean?

• discontinue

• patient, pint

• as needed

• nothing by mouth

What does the medical abbreviation "pt" mean?

• periodically

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• patient, pint

• as needed

• nothing by mouth

What does the medical abbreviation "PO" mean?

• by mouth

• after meals

• twice a day

• every 2 hours

What does the medical abbreviation "BID" mean?

• by mouth

• after meals

• twice a day

• every 2 hours

What does the medical abbreviation "pc" mean?

• by mouth

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• after meals

• twice a day

• every 2 hours

What does the medical abbreviation "dx" mean?

• millilters

• diagnosis

• dead

• perscription

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What does the medical abbreviation "TPR" mean?

• temperature

• temperature, pulse, respirations

• temperature, pain, respirations

• total bed rest