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Medical Abbreviations

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name

Class

Date

1.

Which abbreviation refers to the right eye?

a)

OS

b)

OU

c)

OD

d)

OE

2.

Which abbreviation refers to both eyes?

a)

OS

b)

OU

c)

OD

d)

OE

3.

Which abbreviation refers to the left eye?

a)

OD

b)

OU

c)

OE

d)

OS

4.

pt

a)

patient

b)

point tenderness

c)

partial weight bearing

5.

DNR

a)

Do Not Resuscitate

b)

Dead No Resuscitation

c)

Do Not Read

d)

Dead No Response

6.

Which of the following abbreviations means "blood pressure"

a)

BM

b)

BG

c)

BP

d)

BB

7.

qd

a)

every hour

b)

every minute

c)

every second

d)

every day

8.

q2h

a)

twice a day

b)

immediately, at once

c)

every 2 hours

d)

ambulate

9.

ROM

a)

right of motion

b)

range of motion

c)

rest or motion

d)

right of mind

10.

BM

a)

bed sore

b)

biopsy

c)

blood pressure

d)

bowel movement

11.

po

a)

by mouth

b)

nothing by mouth

c)

twice a day

d)

liter

12.

prn

a)

twice a day

b)

immediately, at once

c)

whenever necessary, as needed

d)

by mouth

13.

VS

a)

very serious condition

b)

hour of sleep

c)

ambulate

d)

vital signs

14.

stat

a)

every 2 hours

b)

twice a day

c)

whenever necessary

d)

immediately, at once

15.

a)

with

b)

without

16.

NPO

a)

nerves

b)

difficulty swallowing

c)

nothing by mouth

d)

vomiting

17.

Date of Birth

a)

dt of birth

b)

DOB

c)

dob

d)

bod

18.

before meals

a)

BC

b)

pc

c)

ac

d)

AC

19.

Dx

a)

Discharge

b)

Distal

c)

Double

d)

Diagnosis

20.

D/C

a)

Discontinue or Discharge

b)

Distal

c)

Diagnosis

d)

Discharge

21.

CPR

a)

Cardio

b)

Cardio Respiratory

c)

Cardio Vascular

d)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

22.

C/O

a)

Compliment

b)

Complains Of

c)

Count Out

d)

Commander

23.

BPM

a)

Blood Pressure Monitor

b)

Bilateral pass

c)

Beats per minute

d)

Beats by dre

24.

Abbreviation for four times a day

a)

QID

b)

4xday

c)

4/day

d)

4 qd

25.

ADL stands for

a)

actual dose of liquid

b)

activities of daily living

c)

approach, deliver and learn

d)

assess, diagnose, level

26.

DOA

a)

diagnosis of asthma

b)

dead on arrival

c)

daily orthopedic activity

27.

a)

with

b)

without

28.

TID

a)

tablet

b)

twice a day

c)

three times a day

d)

treatment

29.

pc

a)

patient

b)

after meals

c)

before meals

d)

past medical history

30.

mg

a)

milliliter

b)

liter

c)

milligram

d)

cubic centimeter

31.

hs

a)

ambulate

b)

hour of sleep, bedtime

c)

vital signs

d)

by mouth

32.

tsp

a)

teaspoon

b)

tablespoon

c)

less than

d)

twice a day

33.

Before

a)

a

b)

A

c)

b

d)

B

34.

What does h or hr mean?

a)

have

b)

hour

c)

time

d)

now

35.

Physical Therapy

a)

pt

b)

PT

c)

Px

36.

Every

a)

q

b)

EV

c)

ev

37.

NKA

a)

nausea and vomiting

b)

negative

c)

not applicable

d)

no known allergies

38.

OTC

a)

occupational history

b)

occupational health

c)

operating room

d)

over the counter

39.

SOB

a)

Immediatley

b)

Shortness of breath

c)

Every 8 hours

d)

Treatment

40.

DOE

a)

discontinue once evaluated

b)

date of event

c)

dyspnea on exertion

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