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WorksheetsMedical Terms Abbreviations
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following abbreviations means "twice a day"?
a)
pc
b)
hs
c)
tid
d)
bid
2.
Which of the following abbreviations means "blood pressure"
a)
BM
b)
BG
c)
BP
d)
BB
3.
When a doctor orders a CBC what kind of test does he order
a)
Complete blood count
b)
complete cell count
c)
complete breath count
d)
complete bath count
4.
What does the medical abbreviation a.c. mean?
a)
After completion
b)
before meals
c)
after meals
d)
before bed
5.
What does the medical abbreviation CXR mean?
a)
Chief exit wound
b)
Chest X-ray
c)
Cardiovascular Enhibiting Symptoms
d)
Colon X-ray
6.
CPR
a)
as soon as possible
b)
critical care unit
c)
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
d)
Chest, pumps, rescue breaths
7.
prn stands for
a)
whenever necessary, as needed
b)
out of bed
c)
not applicable
d)
without
8.
The medical abbreviation ICU stands for
a)
emergency medical services
b)
chief complaint
c)
intensive care unit
d)
intensive clear unit
9.
DOB stands for
a)
Date of Death
b)
Death of Birth
c)
labor and delivery
d)
Date of Bath
10.
Pt stands for
a)
patient
b)
partner
c)
parent
d)
patience
11.
ABG stands for
a)
bowel movement
b)
above, below, going
c)
arterial blood gas
d)
arterial bath gas
12.
IV stands for
a)
intramuscular
b)
intravenous
c)
labor and delivery
d)
Inside the voice
13.
c/o stands for
a)
coworkerr
b)
chief complant
c)
complete order
d)
complains of
14.
s with a line over it means
a)
without
b)
after
c)
with
d)
before
15.
SOB means
a)
simply on bedrest
b)
shortness of bones
c)
shortness of breath
d)
still on bedrest
16.
D/C means
a)
dead and cold
b)
discontinue
c)
drainage with color
d)
downright complicated
17.
TPR means
a)
timed pulse and respiration
b)
temperature pulse racing
c)
temporary pulse and respiration
d)
temperature pulse respiration
18.
The abbreviation for drops is
a)
ptt
b)
gtt
c)
qtt
d)
vtt
19.
OOB stands for
a)
out of breath
b)
out of bed
c)
out of birth
d)
out of brown
20.
ER stands for
a)
emergency room
b)
entering room
c)
operating room
d)
energy room
21.
What is the abbreviation for immediately
a)
ASAP
b)
stat
c)
fast
d)
past
22.
L & D stands for
a)
labor and delivery
b)
left and drain
c)
loss and draw
d)
Labor and Divorce
23.
OR stands for operating room
a)
True
b)
False
24.
tid stands for three days a week
a)
True
b)
False
25.
DNR is an abbreviation for
a)
Do not rescue
b)
Do not resuscitate
c)
Do not react
d)
Do not reach
26.
What abbreviation is every night at bedtime
a)
q3h
b)
qod
c)
qhs
d)
qid
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