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WorksheetsJBHS Medical Abbreviations
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
STAT
stroke
immediately
with
shortness of breath
RUQ means
right upper quadrant
right under quadrant
remain unsually quiet
remains under quarantine
pc
patient
after meals
before meals
past medical history
BM
bed sore
biopsy
blood pressure
bowel movement
ROM
right of motion
range of motion
rest or motion
right of mind
with
without
with
without
EKG
electrocardiogram
electroencephalogram
electrical kinesiology
ambulate
prn
twice a day
immediately, at once
whenever necessary, as needed
by mouth
MI
missed injection
myocardial infarction
maxillary infection
myocardial infection
DNR
Discontinue, discharge
By mouth
Ambulate
Do not resuscitate
po
by mouth
nothing by mouth
twice a day
liter
amb
millligram
by mouth
liter
ambulate, walk
q2h
twice a day
immediately, at once
every 2 hours
ambulate
What anatomical position is shown?
Which anatomical plane divides the body into equal right and left sides?
Transverse
Horizontal
Sagittal
Your feet are ________ to your knees.
caudal
cephalic
inferior
superior
_______ means towards the side of the body.
distal
proximal
medial
lateral
The head is _____ to the shoulders.
proximal
caudal
superior
inferior
The eyes are _________ to the ears
medial
lateral
anterior
posterior
This plane divides the body into superior and inferior parts.
coronal plane
frontal plane
transverse plane
sagittal plane
How many sections is the abdomen divided into?
six
two
four
three
Patient has been ordered a "cl liq" diet, what does this mean?
(a)
Your working the ER on a Friday night and you receive a patient who had a CVA, what does this mean?
(a)
When filling out a form, what does the section DOB stand for?
(a)
Patient has "c/o" burning upon urination. What does this abbreviation stand for?
(a)
According to the careplan, the patient has been placed on strict "BR". What does this mean?
(a)
You are admitting a new patient, they have a "BSC" order. What does this stand for?
(a)
Patient needs "BP" checked every 15 minutes? What are you checking?
(a)
Stepphie's metformin bottle says to take one tablet b.i.d. What does that mean
take one tablet once a day
take one tablet twice a day
take one tablet at bedtime
take one tablet at two meals each day
symptoms
transport
What is the meaning of amb?
ambulance
ambulate
ambian
ambetter
Which abbreviation is NOT a route to deliver medicine?
IM (Intramuscular)
IV (Intravenous)
PO (By Mouth)
IO (Intraoccular)
