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Abbreviations Quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does BP stand for?

a)

Blood Pathway

b)

Body Pressure

c)

Blood Pressure

d)

Basic Pulse

2.

The abbreviation HR refers to:

a)

Heart Rate

b)

Hospital Record

c)

Health Risk

d)

High Respiration

3.

NPO means:

a)

Nothing by mouth

b)

Normal patient outcome

c)

New physician order

d)

Nutritional per os

4.

What does PRN mean?

a)

Patient requires nutrition

b)

As needed

c)

Post renal note

d)

Primary nurse

5.

The abbreviation O2 stands for:

a)

Oxygen

b)

Observation

c)

Order 2

d)

Orthopedic

6.

6. q.d. means:

a)

Four times a day

b)

Every other day

c)

Every day

d)

Once weekly

7.

The abbreviation Dx means:

a)

Diagnosis

b)

Dosage

c)

Double Exam

d)

Discharge

8.

The abbreviation Hx means:

a)

Hospital exam

b)

Health extreme

c)

History

d)

Hospice

9.

DOB refers to:

a)

Date of Birth

b)

Doctor on Board

c)

Department of Biology

d)

Double Order Bed

10.

The abbreviation CXR means:

a)

Complete X-ray

b)

Cardiac X-ray

c)

Chest X-ray

d)

Cervical X-ray

11.

RBC stands for:

a)

Right Brachial Circulation

b)

Red Blood Cell

c)

Rapid Body Circulation

d)

Regular Blood Count

12.

OTC means:

a)

Over the Counter

b)

On the Chart

c)

Only to Confirm

d)

Outpatient Treatment Center

13.

VS stands for:

a)

Vital Signs

b)

Viral Syndrome

c)

Very Serious

d)

Venous System

14.

SOB means:

a)

Shortness of Breath

b)

Signs of Bleeding

c)

Symptoms of Bodyache

d)

Same Old Baseline

15.

DM stands for:

a)

Direct Medication

b)

Diabetes Mellitus

c)

Digestive Malfunction

d)

Dose Monitoring

16.

HTN is the abbreviation for:

a)

Hypertension

b)

Hypotension

c)

Hypothermia

d)

Hyperthyroid Nodule

17.

q6h means:

a)

Every 6 hours

b)

Six times a day

c)

Every 60 hours

d)

Once every 6 days

18.

Pt is the abbreviation for:

a)

Patient

b)

Physical Therapy

c)

Pressure Test

d)

Pathology