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Medical Abbreviations Quiz

Explore 23 questions on common medical abbreviations. From 'NPO' to 'PR,' assess your understanding of crucial medical terminology.

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#1

What does 'mg' stand for in medical terminology?

Microgram
Milligram
Megaliter
Milliliter
#2

Which of the following medical abbreviations stands for 'as needed'?

q.d.
t.i.d.
p.r.n.
b.i.d.
#3

What does 'NPO' stand for in medical terminology?

No Prescription Only
Nothing by Mouth
Normal Physical Order
No Pain Occurred
#4

Which of the following medical abbreviations stands for 'every hour'?

q.d.
t.i.d.
p.r.n.
q.h.
#5

What does 'AC' stand for in medical terminology?

Aftercare
Anterior Cruciate
Alveolar Crest
Before Meals
#6

Which of the following medical abbreviations stands for 'four times a day'?

q.d.
t.i.d.
p.r.n.
q.i.d.
#7

What does 'PR' stand for in medical terminology?

Per Rectum
Post Recovery
Pulmonary Respiration
Pain Relief
#8

Which of the following medical abbreviations stands for 'by mouth'?

s.q.
p.o.
p.c.
s.o.s.
#9

What does 'SOB' stand for in medical terminology?

Shortness of Breath
Systemic Organ Breakdown
Serious Overdose of Blood
Systemic Organ Bypass
#10

What does 'BP' stand for in medical terminology?

Blood Pressure
Bone Pain
Breathing Problem
Brain Power
#11

Which of the following medical abbreviations stands for 'twice a day'?

q.d.
t.i.d.
p.r.n.
b.i.d.
#12

What does 'PO' stand for in medical terminology?

Per Oral
Post Operation
Prostate Overload
Pressure Osmosis
#13

Which of the following medical abbreviations stands for 'as much as desired'?

q.d.
t.i.d.
p.r.n.
a.c.
#14

What does 'TKO' stand for in medical terminology?

To Keep On
To Keep Open
To Knock Off
To Keep Order
#15

Which of the following medical abbreviations stands for 'before meals'?

q.d.
t.i.d.
p.r.n.
a.c.
#16

What does 'NSTEMI' stand for in medical terminology?

Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Non-Specific Terminal Myocardial Infarction
Neurologic System Tissue Myocardial Infarction
Non-Significant Transient Myocardial Infarction
#17

Which of the following medical abbreviations stands for 'immediately'?

s.q.
p.o.
i.m.
i.o.
#18

What does 'CHF' stand for in medical terminology?

Chronic Heart Failure
Cerebral Hemorrhage Fatal
Chest Health Fracture
Chronic Hyperactive Fever
#19

Which of the following medical abbreviations stands for 'by injection'?

p.o.
s.q.
p.r.n.
i.m.
#20

What does 'CBC' stand for in medical terminology?

Complete Blood Count
Cerebral Blood Circulation
Cardiac Blood Clearance
Central Brain Control
#21

What does 'CVA' stand for in medical terminology?

Cardiovascular Assessment
Cerebrovascular Accident
Chronic Venous Abnormality
Cellular Vascular Adjustment
#22

What does 'GERD' stand for in medical terminology?

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Globally Endorsed Respiratory Disorder
Generalized Esophageal Reflux Dysfunction
Gastric Erosion and Reflux Dysfunction
#23

What does 'UTI' stand for in medical terminology?

Upper Tracheal Infection
Urinary Tract Infection
Underlying Tissue Irritation
Uterine Tubular Inflammation
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