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Understanding Medical Abbreviations Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 3hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If a patient had to take meds one time "every day", which abbreviation would be used?

a)

PRN

b)

QD

c)

BID

d)

TID

2.

Refer for x-ray to "rule out" fracture of the tibia?

a)

R/O

b)

Rx

c)

WNL

d)

Sx

3.

Identify the correct abbreviation for "prescription".

a)

Sx

b)

Rx

c)

Dx

d)

Tx

4.

Athlete should take NSAIDS "TID" until inflammation subsides?

a)

Twice a day

b)

Three times a day

c)

Four times a day

d)

Once a day

5.

Athlete should continue HEP until ROM is "within normal limits"?

a)

WNL

b)

WBT

c)

W/O

d)

W/

6.

What is the medical abbreviation for "before"?

a)

a

b)

p

c)

b

d)

c

7.

Ath presents "with" lateral ankle swelling and pain?

a)

s

b)

c

c)

p

d)

w

8.

Ath was given a boot to be "WBAT" while at home?

a)

Weight bearing as tolerated

b)

Without

c)

With

d)

Within normal limits

9.

Lachman's test was "positive" for pain and laxity as compared bilat.

a)

_

b)

+

c)

>

d)

<

10.

Patient complains of "symptoms" that are the result of a hard blow to the head.

a)

Sx

b)

Tx

c)

Rx

d)

Dx

11.

Patient has been instructed to take

"meds" "twice daily" until follow-up visit on 11/15.

a)

medications; BID

b)

medicine; QID

c)

medicine; TID

d)

medications; QD

12.

Athlete "AROM" of the "L" knee is "WNL" as compared to the uninjured side.

a)

active range of motion; left; within normal limits

b)

active rate of moving; lower extremity; within necessary limit

c)

against rate of malnutrition; left; with negative limits

d)

all for range of mentality; left; without normal limits

13.

"Patient" has been referred to orthopedics for a specific "diagnosis" of the right labrum.

a)

Pt.; dx

b)

Pat.; dia

c)

Pa.; dx

d)

Pt.; diag

14.

Two times daily

(a)  

15.

h.s.

(a)  

16.

AP

(a)