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WorksheetsNAHP EKG ch. 1 Medical Abbreviations
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 15mins
What does the abbreviation 'ABG' stand for?
arterial blood gas
airway breathing gas
aortic blood group
anterior basal ganglia
What does the abbreviation 'AED' stand for?
automated external defibrillator
advanced electronic device
aerospace engineering department
applied energy dynamics
What does the abbreviation 'ARVD' stand for?
arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
acute respiratory viral disease
aortic regurgitation valve disorder
anterior retinal vein dilation
What does the abbreviation 'AV' stand for?
atrioventricular
audio-visual
average
aviation
What does the abbreviation 'BID' stand for?
twice a day
once a day
three times a day
four times a day
What does the abbreviation 'CABG' stand for?
coronary artery bypass graft surgery
chronic arterial blockage graft
cardiac arterial bypass graft
coronary artery balloon graft
What does the abbreviation 'CAD' stand for?
coronary artery disease
computer-aided design
Canadian dollar
central auditory dysfunction
What does the abbreviation 'CHF' stand for?
congestive heart failure
chronic heart fatigue
cardiac health function
cerebral hemorrhage factor
What does the abbreviation 'COPD' stand for?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pancreatic Disorder
Cardiac Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Osteoporosis Pulmonary Disease
What does the abbreviation 'CT' stand for?
computed tomography
central time
cognitive therapy
current transformer
What does the abbreviation 'ECG' stand for?
electrocardiogram
electroencephalogram
electromyogram
electrooculogram
What does the abbreviation 'EF' stand for?
ejection fraction
electric field
emergency fund
environmental factor
What does the abbreviation 'EKG' stand for?
electrocardiogram
electroencephalogram
electromyogram
electrooculogram
What does the abbreviation 'EP' stand for?
electrophysiologist
electronic publication
extended play
emergency procedure
What does the abbreviation 'FP' stand for?
family practice
financial planning
fixed point
focal point
What does the abbreviation 'GP' stand for?
general practitioner/practice
global positioning
game player
government policy
What does the abbreviation 'HCM' stand for?
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
human capital management
high capacity magazine
hydraulic control module
What does the abbreviation 'ICD' stand for?
implantable cardioverter defibrillator
international classification of diseases
integrated circuit design
information and communication development
What does the abbreviation 'IST' stand for?
inappropriate sinus tachycardia
International Standard Time
Indian Standard Time
Information Systems Technology
What does the abbreviation 'LBBB' stand for?
Left Bundle Branch Block
Lateral Blood Brain Barrier
Lymphatic Blood Barrier Block
Liver Bile Bypass Block
What does the abbreviation 'LQTS' stand for?
long QT syndrome
low quality test score
light quantum theory system
linear quadratic time series
What does the abbreviation 'LVOT' stand for?
left ventricular outflow tract
lateral ventricular opening tube
lower vascular occlusion test
liver vascular operation technique
What does the abbreviation 'MI' stand for?
myocardial infarction
musical instrument
machine interface
military intelligence
What does the abbreviation 'MRI' stand for?
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic radio imaging
medical resonance imaging
magnetic radiation imaging
What does the abbreviation 'MVP' stand for?
mitral valve prolapse
most valuable player
minimum viable product
most valuable professional
What does the abbreviation 'NSR' stand for?
normal sinus rhythm
non-standard response
national safety regulations
network service request
What does the abbreviation 'PAC' stand for?
premature atrial contraction
political action committee
personal access code
public address system
What does the abbreviation 'PAT' stand for?
paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
patient assessment tool
personal access token
publicly available technology
What does the abbreviation 'PEA' stand for?
pulseless electrical activity
primary energy assessment
personal equity account
public education agency
What does the abbreviation 'PJC' stand for?
premature junctional contraction
primary junctional complex
partial joint commission
peripheral joint condition
What does the abbreviation 'PNC' stand for?
premature nodal contraction
primary network connection
personal network computer
public network channel
What does the abbreviation 'POTS' stand for?
postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
postoperative treatment syndrome
peripheral optic transmission system
primary organ transplant syndrome
What does the abbreviation 'PVC' stand for?
premature ventricular contraction
polyvinyl chloride
pressure-volume curve
positive voltage coefficient
What does the abbreviation 'QD' stand for?
once a day
twice a day
every other day
four times a day
What does the abbreviation 'QID' stand for?
four times a day
once a day
twice a day
three times a day
What does the abbreviation 'RFA' stand for?
radiofrequency ablation
random forest algorithm
regional financial advisor
remote file access
What does the abbreviation 'RBBB' stand for?
right bundle branch block
right blood brain barrier
right bronchial branch block
right basal brain block
What does the abbreviation 'SA' stand for?
sinoatrial
South Africa
Security Agency
System Administrator
What does the abbreviation 'SCA' stand for?
sudden cardiac arrest
system control architecture
software configuration analysis
supply chain automation
What does the abbreviation 'SCD' stand for?
sudden cardiac death
system control device
software configuration directory
supply chain distribution
What does the abbreviation 'SOB' stand for?
shortness of breath
son of a baker
sound of bells
sight of beauty
What does the abbreviation 'SVT' stand for?
supraventricular tachycardia
sudden ventricular tremor
systemic vascular tension
subcutaneous vascular therapy
What does the abbreviation 'TEE' stand for?
transesophageal echocardiogram
transient energy exchange
thermal energy emission
turbine engine efficiency
What does the abbreviation 'TID' stand for?
three times a day
twice in a day
thrice in a day
two times a day
What does the abbreviation 'WPW' stand for?
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
White-Paper Writing
World Peace Watch
Wireless Power World
