Medical Abbreviations Test: Terms and Meanings
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Match the medical abbreviation to its meaning:

QD = Every day once a day TID = Three times a day BID = Twice a day Q4H = Every four hours

Match the abbreviation to its meaning:

PC = After meals S = Without c = With NKDA = No known drug allergies

Match the medical term to its meaning:

Right ear = AD Left ear = AS Right eye = OD Left eye = OS

Match each abbreviation with its corresponding meaning in medication orders:

<p>PRN = Administer as needed STAT = Administer immediately BID = Administer twice daily TID = Administer three times daily</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the route of administration (ROA) with the corresponding abbreviation:

<p>By mouth = PO As needed = PRN Discontinue = D/C Nothing by mouth = NPO</p> Signup and view all the answers

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QD

Every day, once a day

TID

Three times a day

PO

By mouth

OS

Left eye

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NKA

No known allergies

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OD

Right eye

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BID

Twice a day

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"C with a line over it"

With

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Q4H

Every four hours

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NPO

Nothing by mouth

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Study Notes

  • Med cen class test abbreviations.

Abbreviations & Meanings

  • 9d means Everyday once a day
  • Tid means 3 times a day
  • PO means by mouth
  • OS means left eye
  • NKA means no known allergies
  • OD means right eye
  • bid means twice a day
  • C means with
  • Q4H means every four hours
  • Qid means 4 times a day
  • NPO means not by mouth
  • MAR means medication administration record
  • PC means after meals
  • D/C means discontinue
  • AD means right ear
  • AC means before meals
  • PRN means as needed
  • hs means hour of sleep
  • as means left ear
  • 3 means Both eyes
  • S means without
  • gtt means drop
  • ml means milliliter
  • mg means milligrams
  • CNS means central nervous system
  • Stat asap is for testing allergies
  • NIKDANG is Central Nerves system
  • Drog is for allergies

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Review common medical abbreviations and their meanings. This covers dosage frequencies, routes of administration, allergy indicators, and other essential terms used in healthcare settings, as seen in medication administration records.

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