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WorksheetsMed Term Webxam Review #2 - Top Abbreviations to Know
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What does the abbreviation 'BP' mean?
blood pressure
boiling point
base pair
bone procedure
What does the abbreviation 'BID, b.i.d.' mean?
2 times a day (from Latin bis in die)
4 times a day (from Latin quater in die)
Once a day (from Latin semel in die)
By mouth (from Latin post cibum)
What does the abbreviation 'c/o' mean?
complains of
care of
case of
check out
What does the abbreviation 'Dx' mean?
diagnosis
treatment
prescription
disease
What does the abbreviation 'Hx' mean?
history
hospital
hormone
hypoxia
What does the abbreviation 'NPO' mean?
nothing by mouth
new patient order
normal pulse output
non-persistent organism
What does the abbreviation 'PO' mean?
by mouth
post operation
patient observation
partial oxygen
What does the abbreviation 'PC, p.c.' mean?
after meals (from Latin post cibum)
before meals (from Latin ante cibum)
by mouth (from Latin per os)
as needed (from Latin pro re nata)
What does the abbreviation 'PRN' mean?
as needed, as necessary
by mouth only
every hour
before meals
What is the meaning of the abbreviation 'LOC'?
Select all that apply.
Level of consciousness
Loss of consciousness
Location of care
Level of care
Location of cut
What is the meaning of the abbreviation 'CBC'?
Complete blood count
Central blood chamber
Cerebral blood circulation
Cellular biochemistry count
What does the medical abbreviation IM mean?
What does the medical abbreviation for IV mean?
intervascular
What does the medical abbreviation QID mean?
What is the medical abbreviation meaning of QD?
Every day
What does the medical abbreviation for D/C mean?
Deliver
Diagnosis
Display
Discharge
What is the medical abbreviation meaning for HR?
Hour
Which abbreviation is for 'under the skin' in medical terminology?
IT
IV
IO
SQ or SUB-Q
What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation WNL?
What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation for ADL?
What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation Rx?
What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation ac?
everyday
WHat is the meaning of the medical abbreviation Tx?
What does HIPAA stand for?
What does the medical abbreviation WB mean?
Weight bearing
What does the medical abbreviation for NWB mean?
What does the medical abbreviation for MI mean?
