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Nurse Aide Frequent Abbreviations

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a.c.

a)

before meals

b)

after meals

c)

during meals

d)

nothing by mouth

2.

Abd

a)

about

b)

abdomen

c)

as desired

d)

stomach

3.

ad lib

a)

abdomen

b)

as desired

c)

immediately

d)

every hour

4.

ADLs

a)

Activities of Daily Living

b)

Activities of Every Day

c)

About Daily Living

d)

Around Daily Living

5.

Amb

a)

Walk

b)

Ambulate

c)

About

d)

Abdomen

6.

BID

a)

Every Day

b)

Twice a Day

c)

Three Times a Day

d)

Four Times a Day

7.

BM

a)

Bowel Movement

b)

Better Move

c)

Blood Pressure

d)

Bathroom Privileges

8.

BP

a)

Bowel Movement

b)

Respiratory Rate

c)

Blood Sugar

d)

Blood Pressure

9.

CVA

a)

cardiovascular accident

b)

cerebrovascular accident

c)

car accident

d)

cerebellum accident

10.

D/C

a)

Discharge

b)

Doctor's Care

c)

Do Not Resuscitate

d)

Do Not Care

11.

DNR

a)

Does Not Remember

b)

Do Not Eat

c)

Do Not Resuscitate

d)

Does Not Reply

12.

DOB

a)

Date of Birth

b)

Date of Death

c)

Out of Breath

d)

Date of Bowel Movement

13.

Dx

a)

Fracture

b)

Date of Birth

c)

Diagnosis

d)

Discharge

14.

Fx

a)

Diagnosis

b)

Prescription

c)

Fracture

d)

Forward

15.

HOB

a)

Head of Bed

b)

How to Bathroom

c)

Have a Blood Sugar

d)

High Blood Sugar

16.

I & O

a)

In and Out

b)

Intake and Output

c)

Inside and Outside

d)

Measurement

17.

IV

a)

Inside

b)

Intramuscular

c)

Subcutaneous

d)

Intravenous

18.

NPO

a)

Nothing by Mouth

b)

Nothing by Medication

c)

Not by Mouth

19.

O2

a)

Outside

b)

Output

c)

Oxygen

d)

Out of Bed

20.

PO

a)

By Mouth

b)

Nothing by Mouth

c)

Poor Mouth

d)

As Necessary

21.

p.c.

a)

Before Meals

b)

After Meals

c)

At Bedtime

d)

During Meals

22.

PRN

a)

As Needed

b)

Immediately

c)

When the patient calls

d)

By mouth

23.

q

a)

Every

b)

All

c)

Immediately

d)

Now

24.

qd

a)

All Day

b)

Every Day

c)

Twice a Day

d)

Three Times a Day

25.

QID

a)

Every Day

b)

Four Times a Day

c)

Daily

d)

Every

26.

Rx

a)

Subscription

b)

Prescription

c)

Orders

d)

Medical