WorksheetsMed Abbreviations and terms
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
DNR is the abbreviation for what?
a)
Do Not Remove
b)
Don't No reason
c)
Do Not Rescue
d)
Do Not Resuscitate
2.
Which of the following abbreviations means "twice a day"?
a)
pc
b)
hs
c)
tid
d)
bid
3.
What does the medical abbreviation "ac" mean?
a)
After completion
b)
before meals
c)
after meals
d)
before bed
4.
TPR means
a)
timed pulse and respiration
b)
temperature pulse racing
c)
temporary pulse and respiration
d)
temperature pulse respiration
5.
What is the abbreviation for immediately
a)
ASAP
b)
stat
c)
fast
d)
past
6.
tid stands for three days a week
a)
True
b)
False
7.
c/o
a)
cause of death
b)
carpal tunnel syndrome
c)
complains of
d)
cerebrovascular accident
8.
Computerized tomography
a)
CO2
b)
CHO
c)
CT
d)
DNS
9.
diagnosis
a)
d/c
b)
CS
c)
Dx
d)
EP
10.
ad lib
a)
do what you want
b)
make it up
c)
only when necessary
d)
as often as is wanted
11.
am
a)
all money
b)
morning
c)
AM
d)
all mine
12.
what does pc mean??
a)
per cutaneous
b)
per catheter
c)
after meals
d)
before meals
13.
What does qid mean?
a)
quartered in doses
b)
quality in days
c)
three times a day
d)
four times a day
14.
"Hx" is an abbreviation for:
a)
History
b)
Hexagon
c)
Healthcare
d)
Hospital
15.
"Fx" stands for
a)
Fax
b)
Fix
c)
Fracture
d)
Farenheit
16.
NKA
a)
No Known Allergies
b)
No Known Abbreviation
c)
No Known Application
17.
prn
a)
as necessary
b)
probably really not
c)
pedal rectal nasal
d)
now
18.
q
a)
queen
b)
quary
c)
every
d)
same
19.
VS
a)
victoria secret
b)
vein scope
c)
vital signs
20.
A medical assistant asks a patient, "are you allergic to anything?" The patient says "No." What should the assistant write on the history form beside "Allergies?"
a)
NPO
b)
OOB
c)
NA
d)
NKA
21.
Which abbreviation refers to an item that can be purchased without a prescription?
a)
LOC
b)
OOB
c)
OTC
d)
WNL
22.
Pt stands for
a)
patient
b)
partner
c)
parent
d)
patience
23.
A cardiologist is a specialist in the study of the (a) .
24.
a gastrectomy is the surgical (a) of all or part of the stomach.
25.
Dermatitis is inflammation of the __________.
a)
Skin
b)
Derm
c)
Kidneys
d)
Liver
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