Medical Abbreviations Test

Last updated over 4 years ago
14 questions
1

p! is the abbreviation for _________________________.

1

Tx is the abbreviation for ______________________.

1

PWB is the abbreviation for ____________________.

1

B/P is the abbrevation for _________________________.

1

s is the abbreviation for __________________________.

8

Match the following abbreviations with the correct definition.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Every night
P
After meals
bpm
Without
sx
Beat per minute
qn
Pulse
s
Surgery
Rx
Prescripition
pc
Complains of
c/o
8

Match the following abbreviations with the correct definition.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Away from
dys-
Below or under
tri-
Blood
hydro-
Against
anti-
After
hemo-
Difficult or painful
ab-
Water
post-
Three
hypo-
14

Match the following abbreviations with the correct definition.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Three
-path
Surgical opening
-cyte
White
-logy
Cell
-osis
Front
-algia
Inflammation
-plasty
Fear of
-itis
Disease
-ostomy
Suffering or pain
bio-
Heart
-phobia
Disease, condition
tri-
Life
ventra-
Study or science of
leuko-
Repair of
carido-
8

Match the following abbreviations with the correct definition.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Across
v.s.
By mouth
2/wk
Red
trans-
Twice a week
po
In or inside
erythro-
Registered Nurse
RN
Vital signs
endo-
After surgery
post-op
4

The pt came to PT to regain FROM during SLR.

4

The P.A. saw the pt Re: lack of AROM.

4

I had to go to the E.R. because of a Dx of dehydration, so the Dr. gave me N/S.

1

The plant died because of a lack of H2O.

2

The basketball player collapsed on the court and had to be given CPR and O2.