HTR Commonly Used Medical Abbreviations Question Preview (ID: 54487)


Unit A Commonly Used Medical Abbreviations Used In Healthcare. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

The term PRN means:
a) Afterwhile
b) Right away
c) As needed
d) Not at all

The term PO denotes:
a) By mouth
b) By vein
c) Rectally
d) Injection

The medical abbreviations that denotes walking is:
a) Amm
b) Amb
c) Walk
d) AMB

The term that denotes to stop a medication is:
a) D/C
b) STOP
c) S/M
d) None of the above

The term that denotes released from hospital is:
a) Re/l
b) D/C
c) Qid
d) HS

The term that denotes no life saving measures is:
a) DNR
b) PRR
c) NPR
d) CBS

Taking a medication twice a day is written how?
a) Tid
b) Qid
c) Bid
d) q2h

The xray done to check heart function is called:
a) EKG
b) EEG
c) DRE
d) CTT

The test that checks brain function is called:
a) EKG
b) EEE
c) EEG
d) DRE

The term that denotes right away or urgently is:
a) DNR
b) PRN
c) STAT
d) DRE

The term that is the same as 1 mL is:
a) 1 cubic centermeter
b) 2 cubic centermeter
c) I kilogram
d) 1 heliogram

T, P, and R are all:
a) How we tell someone is alive
b) Vital Signs
c) Very soft
d) Very accurate

Rx denotes what:
a) Nothing
b) A food
c) A prescription
d) None of the above

The letter L denotes what measurement?
a) Tsp
b) Tblsp
c) Liter
d) Long

To take medication HS is to:
a) Take a bedtime
b) Take with last meal
c) Take in am
d) Take at lunch

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