NCM 103: Fundamentals of Nursing Practice Lecture 1 Quiz

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Abd is an abbreviation for ________.

abdomen

E.E.N.T. stands for ______________.

eye, ear, nose, and throat

G.I. is an abbreviation for _________.

gastrointestinal

CNS stands for ____________.

<p>Central Nervous System</p> Signup and view all the answers

KUB stands for ____________.

<p>kidney, ureters, bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

LUQ stands for ______________.

<p>Left Upper Quadrant</p> Signup and view all the answers

n.o.c. stands for _______ (nocturnal)

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

Stat. is an abbreviation for _______

<p>immediately or at once</p> Signup and view all the answers

P.r.n. is short for _______

<p>as necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

Osteo is related to _______

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

Psych. is an abbreviation for _______

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D/C stands for _______

<p>discontinue or stop</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pneumo. is related to _______

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

Resp. is an abbreviation for _______

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

BMR stands for ______. What does BMR stand for?

<p>Basal Metabolic Rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

BP is the abbreviation for _______

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Abd

Abdomen

E.E.N.T

Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat

G.I.

Gastrointestinal

CNS

Central Nervous System - the brain and spinal cord

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KUB

Kidney, Ureters, Bladder

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LUQ

Left Upper Quadrant

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n.o.c.

Night

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Stat.

Immediately or at once

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P.r.n

As necessary

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Osteo

Bone

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Psych.

Psychology

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D/C

Discontinue or stop

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Pneumo.

Lungs

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Resp.

Respiration

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BMR

Basal Metabolic Rate

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BP

Blood Pressure

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Study Notes

Medical Abbreviations

  • Abd is an abbreviation for Abdomen.
  • E.E.N.T. stands for Ear, Eye, Nose, and Throat.
  • G.I. is an abbreviation for Gastrointestinal.
  • CNS stands for Central Nervous System.
  • KUB stands for Kidneys, Ureters, and Bladder.
  • LUQ stands for Left Upper Quadrant.
  • n.o.c. stands for Nocturnal (meaning at night).
  • Stat. is an abbreviation for Statim, meaning immediately or at once.
  • P.r.n. is short for Pro Re Nata, meaning as needed.
  • Osteo is related to Bones.
  • Psych. is an abbreviation for Psychology.
  • D/C stands for Discontinue.
  • Pneumo. is related to Lungs.
  • Resp. is an abbreviation for Respiratory.
  • BMR stands for Basal Metabolic Rate, which is the number of calories the body needs to function at rest.
  • BP is the abbreviation for Blood Pressure.

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