Medical Terms
What is abbreviation for bedtime
HS -bedtime
What is the abbreviation for before meals
What is the abbreviation for as needed
PRN -as needed
Buccal
In the cheek
non Emergency is when someone has a fever that is not reduced by normal procedures such as Tylenol or aspirin
True
What is the abbreviation for by mouth
PO-by mouth
What is the abbreviation for every
Q-every
What is the abbreviation for as much as needed
As lib- as much as needed
Eye Drops should be dropped into
The lower outer part of the eye
A true emergency is when a patient states he wants to kill himself and he has a plan.
true
What is the abbreviation for 4 times a day
QID -4 times a day
What is the abbreviation for every two hours
qh2-every two hours
what are abbreviations for after meals
pc-after meals
When Administering Ear drops in an Adult
you pull the ear back and up
Call 911 for a patient with diarrhea
False
What is an abbreviation for under the tongue
SL-sublingual
What is the abbreviation for two times daily
bid-two times daily
What is the abbreviation for No known allergies
NKA
Sublingual are placed
under the tongue
I would call the medical on call if my patient reports having a headache
FALSE
What is abbreviation for drops
gtt-drops
What is the abbreviation for immediately
STAT-immediately
What is the abbreviation for three times a day
tid-3x daily
Ear drops in children
Pull the ear lobe down and back
NON-EMERGENCY, HEALTH-THREATENING CONDITIONS ARE THOSE PHYSICAL OR BEHAVIORAL SIGNS THAT LEAD YOU TO BELIEVE THAT THE HEALTH OR SAFETY OF A PATIENT OR OTHERS IS IN DANGER
TRUE, THINK OF THOSE CONDITIONS IN YOURSELF OR YOUR FAMILY YOU WOULD CALL A DOCTOR, BUT NOT A EMERGENCY SERVICE