Medical Acronym Mastery

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Which acronym is used to remember the order in which nurses assess and prioritize a patient who is unresponsive or unconscious?

ABC

What does the acronym CBR mean when seen on a patient's chart?

Complete Bed Rest

Which acronym is used to remember the correct order for performing CPR?

CAB

What does the acronym CPR stand for?

<p>Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym DNR stand for?

<p>Do Not Resuscitate</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: ABC is an acronym used to remember the order in which nurses assess and prioritize a patient who is unresponsive or unconscious.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: CAB is an acronym used to remember the correct order for performing CPR.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: CBR stands for 'complete bed rest' and refers to a patient who is not allowed out of bed at all.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: DNR stands for 'Do Not Resuscitate' and is an end-of-life health directive given by patients.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: CPR is an emergency procedure commonly used when a patient has difficulty breathing.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which acronym is used to refer to digital medical records that are updated each time a patient visits a healthcare facility?

<p>EHR</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym NICU stand for?

<p>Neonatal Intensive Care Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym L&D stand for?

<p>Labor and Delivery</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: EHR stands for 'Electronic Health Records' and is a digital medical record that is updated each time a patient visits a healthcare facility.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: ICU stands for 'Intensive Care Unit' and is a specialized unit where critically ill patients are cared for.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: IV stands for 'Intravenous therapy' and is a method of delivering medication or fluids directly into a patient's bloodstream.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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