Medical Abbreviations Quiz

What does the abbreviation "MRI" stand for?

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging

• Magnetic Radiation Imaging

• Magnetic Resonance Indicator

• Magnetic Radiation Indicator

What is the full form of "CT Scan"?

• Computerized Tomography Scan

• Computed Tomography Scan

• Computerized Telemetry Scan

• Computed Telemetry Scan

What does "ECG" or "EKG" refer to?

• Electrocardiogram

• Electroencephalogram

• Electrochemical Gradient

• Electrocardiograph

What does "EEG" stand for?

• Electroencephalogram

• Electrocardiogram

• Electroencephalograph

• Electrochemical Gradient

What does "A&O" mean in medical documentation?

• Alert and Oriented

• Alert and Observant

• Active and Oriented

• Active and Observant

What is the meaning of "ADL"?

• Activities of Daily Living

• Activities of Daily Learning

• Activities of Daily Leisure

• Activities of Daily Labor

What does "DOB" stand for?

• Date of Birth

• Date of Booking

• Date of Billing

• Date of Beginning

What does "NPO" mean?

• Nothing by Mouth

• No Physical Output

• No Patient Output

• No Physical Observation

What is the full form of "QOL"?

• Quality of Life

• Quantity of Life

• Quality of Living

• Quantity of Living

What does "SOB" refer to in medical terms?

• Shortness of Breath

• Shortness of Blood

• Shortness of Body

• Shortness of Brain