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Medical Abbreviations

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
before meals
a)
BC
b)
b.c.
c)
a.c.
d)
AC
2.
acetaminophin
a)
APAP
b)
apap
3.
twice a day
a)
b.i.d
b)
t.i.d
c)
q.i.d
d)
c.i.d
4.
each ear
a)
a.u.
b)
A.U.
c)
au
d)
AU
5.
Date of Birth
a)
dt of birth
b)
DOB
c)
dob
d)
bod
6.
Discontinue
a)
DISC or dc
b)
DC or disc
c)
discon.
d)
dis.
7.
with
a)
c
b)
s
c)
a
d)
C
8.
What does FSB mean?
a)
for serial baseline
b)
fourth series booked
c)
fasting blood sugar
d)
fasting blood sample
9.
What does h or hr mean?
a)
have
b)
hour
c)
time
d)
now
10.
Right Eye
a)
OD
b)
o.d.
c)
o.u.
d)
o.s.
11.
Nothing by Mouth
a)
NBM
b)
nbm
c)
NPO
d)
npo
12.

STAT

a)

stroke

b)

immediately

c)

with

d)

shortness of breath

13.

CVA

a)

stroke

b)

immediately

c)

bluish discoloration of the skin

d)

swelling

14.

angina

a)

swelling

b)

chest pain

c)

by mouth

d)

after meals

15.

edema

a)

swelling

b)

stroke

c)

nothing by mouth

d)

after meals

16.

TID

a)

tablet

b)

twice a day

c)

three times a day

d)

treatment

17.

BM

a)

bed sore

b)

biopsy

c)

blood pressure

d)

bowel movement

18.

ROM

a)

right of motion

b)

range of motion

c)

rest or motion

d)

right of mind

19.

neur/o

a)

brain

b)

skull

c)

nerve

d)

lungs

20.

mL

a)

Milligram

b)

Liter

c)

Cubic centimeter

d)

Milliliter

21.

L

a)

milliliter

b)

cubic centimeter

c)

liter

d)

milliliter

22.

VS

a)

very serious condition

b)

hour of sleep

c)

ambulate

d)

vital signs

23.

tsp

a)

teaspoon

b)

tablespoon

c)

less than

d)

twice a day

24.

Rx

a)

whenever necessary, as needed

b)

do not resuscitate

c)

prescription, take, treatment

d)

by mouth

25.

EKG

a)

electrocardiogram

b)

electroencephalogram

c)

electrical kinesiology

d)

ambulate

26.

prn

a)

twice a day

b)

immediately, at once

c)

whenever necessary, as needed

d)

by mouth

27.

DNR

a)

Discontinue, discharge

b)

By mouth

c)

Ambulate

d)

Do not resuscitate

28.

po

a)

by mouth

b)

nothing by mouth

c)

twice a day

d)

liter

29.
Na
a)
Sodium
b)
Potassium
c)
Magnesium
d)
Glucose
30.
NaCl
a)
Sodium Chloride
b)
Potassium Chloride
c)
Magnesium Sulfate
d)
Sodium Sulfate
31.
NKA
a)
No Known Allergies
b)
No Known Abbreviation
c)
No Known Application
32.
noct
a)
in the night
b)
in the day
c)
three times a day
d)
immediately
33.
qid
a)
4 times a day
b)
3 times a day
c)
once a day
d)
2 times a day
34.
Subcutaneously
a)
SQ
b)
SubQ
c)
SBQ
d)
Subcut
35.
R/O
a)
rule out
b)
prescription
c)
once a week
d)
sodium chloride