Sig Codes for Eyes and Ears Flashcards
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Sig Codes for Eyes and Ears Flashcards

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What does OS stand for?

  • Right Eye
  • Both Eyes
  • Left Ear
  • Left Eye (correct)
  • What does OD stand for?

  • Right Eye (correct)
  • Both Eyes
  • Left Ear
  • Right Ear
  • What does OU stand for?

  • Right Eye
  • Both Eyes (correct)
  • Both Ears
  • Left Eye
  • What does AS stand for?

    <p>Left Ear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does AD stand for?

    <p>Right Ear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does AU stand for?

    <p>Both Ears</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Eye and Ear Sig Codes

    • OS: Abbreviation for "Left Eye," commonly used in prescriptions and medical records.
    • OD: Stands for "Right Eye," indicating the right eye in clinical settings.
    • OU: Refers to "Both Eyes," used when treatment or observation concerns both eyes.
    • AS: Represents "Left Ear," utilized in audiological assessments for the left ear.
    • AD: Abbreviation for "Right Ear," indicating the right ear in medical contexts.
    • AU: Stands for "Both Ears," used in audiology to refer to both ears collectively.

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    This quiz focuses on the sig codes used in medical terminology related to eyes and ears. Learn the meanings of commonly used abbreviations such as OS, OD, OU for eyes and AS, AD, AU for ears. Perfect for students in medical fields or anyone looking to enhance their understanding of ophthalmology and audiology terminology.

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