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The meaning of the acronym I & O
What is intake and output?
100
The acronym HTN means
What is hypertension?
100
This SOB doesn't have anything to do with tears and isn't a mean thing to say to someone. It stands for?
What is shortness of breath?
100
The acronym ROM means?
What is Range of Motion
100
the acronym used to document that the patient is alert to date,person, place, and situation
What is AAOx4? (Awake, Alert, Oriented to date, person, place and situation)
200
The meaning of the acronym NGT
What is the nasogastric tube?
200
The acronym for Congestive Heart Failure
What is CHF?
200
The term for "lack of oxygen".
What is anoxia?
200
A test given to measure electric potentials of the brain
What is an EEG or electroencephalogram?
200
This acronym stands for "prior medical history"
What is PMH?
300
The acronym for nil per os is
NPO? (Other wise known as nothing by mouth)
300
The acronym EKG stands for
What is "electrocardiogram"?
300
The patient has gone to have a CXR. What is he having done?
What is a Chest X-Ray?
300
The meaning of the acronym CSF
What is cerebral spinal fluid?
300
The meaning of the acronym c
What is "with"?
400
PEG or PEJ tubes are used for...
What is an alternative way to "feed" a patient who can no longer eat by mouth?
400
The acronym CABG (pronounced cabbage) stands for what procedure?
What is coronary artery bypass graft?
400
The meaning of the acronym COPD
What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?
400
The acronym used to document dementia of the Alzheimer's type
What is DAT?
400
The acronym for "biopsy". Hint (one less letter than a type of biking)
What is Bx?
500
The acronym ETOH stands for...
What is alcohol?
500
The term Tachycardia means
What is "fast heartbeat"?
500
A term used that means, "infection acquired at the hospital"
What is nosocomial?
500
A bleed of the brain that comes from the latin, "under the spider"
What is a subarachnoid hemorrhage?
500
This is the meaning of the word "post"
What is "after"?