Patient Care Abbreviations
Perscription Abbreviations
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PE
What is the correct abbreviation for physical eamination?
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If your physician writes p.r.n on your perscription how many times are you to take the perscription?
What is whenever necessary
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What is DNR
What is Do not resuscitate
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This part of a perscription is written with the Rx symbol
What is Superscription
100
neur/0
What is nerve
200
The medical assistnat writes on the patient sign in sheet DNS, what does DNS mean?
What is did not show
200
What is the precription abbreviation for every hour?
What is q.h
200
The doctor wants to have an EKG done on a patient what is an EKG?
What is electrocardiogram
200
Directions to the patient on the perscription is the
What is Subscription
200
gastr/o
What is stomach
300
TX
What is treatment
300
What is the abbreviation for capsule?
What is caps
300
A PT is?
What is patient
300
On a perscription what is the name of the medication?
What is Inscription
300
hyper-
What is excessive, above, more than
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The physician writes on his notes to check HEENT. What is he checking?
What is head, eyes,ears,nose and throat
400
What does b.i.d stand for?
What is two times a day
400
URI stands for...
What is upper respiratory infection
400
You recieve an OTC medication what do you get?
What is Over the Counter
400
-emia
What is blood condition
500
Your dx is cancer. Dx is ....
What is diagnosis
500
What is IV
What is intravenous
500
The doctor orders a complete blood count what is the abbreviation for it?
What is CBC
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Who enforces all drug legislation
What is FDA
500
-ectomy
What is the removal
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