WorksheetsAbbreviations Quizzes
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 33mins
Match the following
a
before
abd
abdomen/abdominal
ac
before meals
amb
ambulate
ad lib
as desired
Match the following
ADL
activities of daily living
AEB
as evidenced by
AD
right ear
AS
left ear
AU
both ears
Match the following
axillary
ax
bid, BID
twice a day
bowel movement
BM
Blood pressure
BP
Bed rest
BR
Match the following
BRP
Bathroom Privileges
BS
Blood Sugar
BSC
Bedside Commode
bx, BX
Biopsy
c
With
Match the following
Cap
Capsule
CBR
Complete Bed Rest
CC
Chief Complaint
cl liq
Clear Liquids
c/o
Complains of
Match the following
d/c, disc
Discontinue, Discharge
DNR
Do Not Resuscitate
DOA
Dead On Arrival
DOB
Date Of Birth
drg, dsg
Dressing
Match the following
Dx, dx
Diagnosis
FF
Force Fluids
Fx, fx
Fracture
gt, gtt
Drop, Drops
HA
Hearing Aid or Headache
Match the following
HOB
Head Of Bed
HOH
Hard Of Hearing
H&P
History & Physical
h
Hour
hs, HS
Hour Of Sleep (Bedtime)
Match the following
Hx, hx
History
I & O
Input & Output
inj
Injection
L&W
Living & Well
L
Left
Match the following
Lg
Large
liq
Liquid
Min
Minute
MN
Midnight
ml
Milliliter
Match the following
NKA
No Known Allergies
NKDA
No Known Drug Allergies
N&V
Nausea & Vomiting
NVD
Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea
OD
Right Eye
Match the following
OJ
Orange Juice
OOB
Out Of Bed
OS
Left Eye
OU
Both Eyes
OTC
Over The Counter
Match the following
p
After
P
Pulse
pc
After Meals
per
By, Through
NPO
Nothing By Mouth
Match the following
PO, po
By Mouth
Post-op
After Operation
Pre-op
Before Operation
prn
As Needed
pt
Patient
Match the following
PT
Physical Therapy
q
Every
qh
Every Hour
q2h
Every Two Hours
qid
Four Times A Day
Match the following
R
Respirations or Rectal
(R)
Right
r/o
Rule Out
ROM
Range Of Motion
r/t
Related To
Match the following
Rx
Prescription or Treatment
s
Without
sm
Small
SOB
Short Of Breath
stat
Immediately
Match the following
Sx
Sign or Symptom
T
Temperature
tab
Tablet
tbsp
Tablespoon
TCDB
Turn, Cough, Deep Breath
Match the following
TID, tid
Three Times A Day
TO
Telephone Order
TPR
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
tsp
Teaspoon
tx
Traction, Transplant
Match the following
VO
Verbal Order
VS
Vital Signs
w/c
Wheelchair
WNL
Within Normal Limits
X
Times
Match the following
↑
Higher, Elevated
↓
Lower, Down
#
Pound
'
Foot
"
Inches
Match the following
♀
Female
♂
Male
i
One
ii
Two
