CS abbreviation quiz 5

Question 1

SSRI

Answer 1

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

Question 2

STAT

Answer 2

Immediately

Question 3

STD/STI

Answer 3

Sexually Transmitted Disease; Sexually Transmitted Infection

Question 4

STS

Answer 4

Soft Tissue Swelling

Question 5

STX

Answer 5

Stricture

Question 6

SVT

Answer 6

Supraventricular tachycardia

Question 7

SW

Answer 7

Social Work; Stab Wound

Question 8

Sx

Answer 8

Symptoms

Question 9

SZR

Answer 9

Seizure

Question 10

T

Answer 10

Temperature

Question 11

TAB

Answer 11

Threatened Abortion; Therapeutic Abortion

Question 12

TAH

Answer 12

Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

Question 13

TB

Answer 13

Tuberculosis; Total Bilirubin

Question 14

T&C

Answer 14

Type and Cross

Question 15

TCA

Answer 15

Tricyclic Antidepressant

Question 16

TD

Answer 16

Tetanus and Diphtheria Vaccination; Tardive Dyskinesia

Question 17

TG

Answer 17

Triglycerides

Question 18

THR or THA

Answer 18

Total Hip Replacement or Total Hip Arthroplasty

Question 19

TIA

Answer 19

Transient Ischemic Attack

Question 20

TIBC

Answer 20

Total Iron Binding Capacity

Question 21

TID

Answer 21

Three times per day

Question 22

TKA

Answer 22

Total Knee Arthroplasty

Question 23

TKR

Answer 23

Total Knee Replacement

Question 24

TM

Answer 24

Tympanic Membrane; Maximum Temperature

Question 25

TMJ

Answer 25

Temporo-Mandibular Joint

Question 26

TMN

Answer 26

Tumor Metastases Nodes (universal tumor staging system)

Question 27

TNF

Answer 27

Tumor Necrosis Factor

Question 28

TOX

Answer 28

Toxicology

Question 29

TPA

Answer 29

Tissue Plasminogen Activator

Question 30

TPN

Answer 30

Total Parenteral Nutrition

Question 31

TR

Answer 31

Tricuspid Regurgitation

Question 32

T&S

Answer 32

Type and Screen

Question 33

TSH

Answer 33

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

Question 34

TTE

Answer 34

Trans-Thoracic Echocardiogram

Question 35

TTP

Answer 35

Tender To Palpation; Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Question 36

TURP

Answer 36

Transurethral Prostatectomy

Question 37

TV

Answer 37

Tidal Volume

Question 38

TX

Answer 38

Transfusion; Treatment

Question 39

UA

Answer 39

Urine Analysis; Uric Acid

Question 40

UC

Answer 40

Ulcerative Colitis

Question 41

UCx

Answer 41

Urine Culture

Question 42

UE

Answer 42

Upper Extremity (usually preceded by R or L i.e: RUE)

Question 43

U/O

Answer 43

Urine Output

Question 44

URI

Answer 44

Upper Respiratory tract Infection

Question 45

US or ULTZ

Answer 45

Ultrasound

Question 46

UTD

Answer 46

Up To Date

Question 47

UTI

Answer 47

Urinary Tract Infection

Question 48

UV

Answer 48

Ultraviolet

Question 49

V

Answer 49

Vomiting

Question 50

Vax

Answer 50

Vaccine

Question 51

VBAC

Answer 51

Vaginal Birth After Cesearean Section

Question 52

VF

Answer 52

Ventricular Fibrillation

Question 53

VS

Answer 53

Vital Signs

Question 54

VSD

Answer 54

Ventricular Septal Defect

Question 55

VSS

Answer 55

Vital Signs Stable

Question 56

VT

Answer 56

Ventricular Tachycardia

Question 57

WBAT

Answer 57

Weight Bearing As Tolerated

Question 58

WBC

Answer 58

White Blood Cells

Question 59

WD/WN

Answer 59

Well Developed, Well Nourished

Question 60

WNL

Answer 60

Within Normal Limits

Question 61

W/O

Answer 61

Without

Question 62

W/U

Answer 62

Work-Up

Question 63

X ̅

Answer 63

Except

Question 64

XRT

Answer 64

Radiation Therapy