A through C
D through G
H through L
M through R
S through Z
100

The laboratory test abbreviation C & S stands for this:


What is Culture and Sensitivity?

100

What is meant by the abbreviation "Fx" on a medical report?

What is fracture?

100

What does the abbreviation Hx stand for?

What is history?

100

A lower-case "p" with a line over it indicates this.

What is "after" or "following"?
100

If a client is SOB, he or she is experiencing this symptom.

What is shortness of breath?

200

This liquid measurement is equivalent to a "cc" or cubic centimeter.

What is a milliliter?
200
The abbreviation for diagnosis

What is Dx?

200

What does the abbreviation LMP 3/08/19 indicate?

What is last menstrual period on March 18, 2019?  

200

What does the abbreviation MRSA stand for?

What is Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureas?


200

The abbreviation for urinalysis is written this way.

What is U/A?


300

What does the order "ambulate ad lib" mean?

What is client is able to ambulate freely or as desired?

300

If a patient has decided not to receive life-saving resuscitation efforts in an emergency, what abbreviation would be listed on the chart?

What is DNR?

300

What does the abbreviation "K" stand for? 


Hint: it is not "okay"   :)

What is potassium?

300

What does the abbreviation "Q" indicate?

What is "every"?

300

A lower-case "s" with a line over it indicates this.  

What is "without"?

400

What type of procedure did the client have if he is status-post CABG? 


Status-Post means "after"

What is Coronary artery bypass graft or open heart surgery?

400

What does the abbreviation Fe stand for?

What is iron?
400

What does the abbreviation h.s. stand for?

What is "at bedtime"?

400

If a patient is having RUQ pain, where is the pain located?

What is the right upper quadrant of the abdomen?

400

If a client's chart contains the abbreviation VSS, it indicates this.

What is vital signs stable?

500

Two of the three terms that the abbreviation "bs" might stand for in a medical record...

(And not the "bs" you might be thinking of...I mean the medical ones on your study paper :/   ) 


What is: 

blood sugar

bowel sounds

breath sounds

500

If a client presents to the emergency intoxicated in a drunken state, what lab value level (abbreviation) would probably be ordered?

What is ETOH level?
500

What are two out of the three terms that "L" might indicate?

What is:

Left

Lower

Liter

500

The abbreviation Mm Hg stands for this and is used in the measurement of blood pressure.

What is millimeters of mercury?

500

What does the abbreviation Tx indicate?

What is treatment?

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