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What does the abbreviation 'qhs' stand for?
What does the abbreviation 'qhs' stand for?
- Every other day
- Every night at bedtime (correct)
- Four times a day
- Quantity not sufficient
In medical terminology, what does 'RO' typically stand for?
In medical terminology, what does 'RO' typically stand for?
- Red blood cell/count
- Range of motion
- Respirations, rectal
- Rule out (correct)
What does the abbreviation 'Rx' indicate in medical context?
What does the abbreviation 'Rx' indicate in medical context?
- Sinoatrial
- Residual volume
- Take (prescription) (correct)
- Ringer’s lactate
What does the abbreviation DNR stand for in medical terminology?
What does the abbreviation DNR stand for in medical terminology?
Which abbreviation represents the combination of diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus vaccines?
Which abbreviation represents the combination of diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus vaccines?
What does the abbreviation ECG stand for in medical terminology?
What does the abbreviation ECG stand for in medical terminology?
What does the abbreviation FHS stand for?
What does the abbreviation FHS stand for?
Which abbreviation stands for 'glucose tolerance test'?
Which abbreviation stands for 'glucose tolerance test'?
What does the abbreviation I & O represent?
What does the abbreviation I & O represent?
Which abbreviation represents high-density lipoprotein?
Which abbreviation represents high-density lipoprotein?
'L & D' in medical terminology stands for:
'L & D' in medical terminology stands for:
'N/C' in medical terminology represents:
'N/C' in medical terminology represents:
'OT' in medical terminology stands for:
'OT' in medical terminology stands for:
What does the abbreviation 'PPD' stand for?
What does the abbreviation 'PPD' stand for?
What does 'PO' stand for in medical terminology?
What does 'PO' stand for in medical terminology?
What does the abbreviation 'NSR' represent?
What does the abbreviation 'NSR' represent?
What does 'BID' mean in medical terminology?
What does 'BID' mean in medical terminology?
What does 'PO2' signify in medical terminology?
What does 'PO2' signify in medical terminology?
Study Notes
Medical Abbreviations
- 'qhs' stands for every hour at bedtime
Medical Notations
- 'RO' typically stands for rule out
Prescription
- 'Rx' indicates a prescription or a medical treatment
Medical Orders
- DNR stands for do not resuscitate
Vaccinations
- DPT represents the combination of diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus vaccines
Diagnostic Tests
- ECG stands for electrocardiogram
Medical History
- FHS stands for family health history
Diagnostic Tests
- GTT stands for glucose tolerance test
Medical Records
- I & O represents intake and output
Lipoproteins
- HDL stands for high-density lipoprotein
Medical Acronyms
- 'L & D' stands for labor and delivery
Medical Notations
- 'N/C' represents no change
Occupational Therapy
- 'OT' stands for occupational therapy
Diagnostic Tests
- PPD stands for purified protein derivative (used in TB testing)
Medication Administration
- 'PO' stands for by mouth (oral medication administration)
ECG Readings
- NSR represents normal sinus rhythm
Medication Schedules
- 'BID' means twice a day
Blood Gases
- 'PO2' signifies partial pressure of oxygen
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Test your knowledge of medical terminology abbreviations with this quiz. From delivery rooms to diagnostic tests, this quiz covers a wide range of common medical abbreviations.
