Medical Acronyms

Question 1

ADD

Answer 1

attention deficit disorder
trastorno de deficit de atencion

Question 2

ADHD

Answer 2

ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
TRANSTORNO DE HIPERACTIVIDAD CON DEFICIT DE ATENCION

Question 3

AIDS

Answer 3

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICENCY SYNDROME
SINDROME DE INMUNODEFICENCIA ADQUIRIDA

Question 4

BM

Answer 4

BOWEL MOVEMENT
DEFECACION

Question 5

BMI

Answer 5

BODY MASS INDEX
INDICE DE MASA CORPORAL

Question 6

CPR

Answer 6

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
RESUCITACION CARDIOPULMONAR

Question 7

CBC

Answer 7

COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
CONTEO SANGUINEO COMPLETO

Question 8

COPD

Answer 8

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
ENFERMEDAD PULMONAR OBSTRUCTIVA CRONICA

Question 9

CT SCAN

Answer 9

CAT SCAN
TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTARIZADA

Question 10

D and C

Answer 10

DILATATION AND CURETTAGE
DILATATION Y RASPADO

Question 11

DNR

Answer 11

DO NOT RESUCITATE
NO RESUCITAR

Question 12

DNA

Answer 12

DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID
ACIDO DESOXYRRIBONUCLEICO

Question 13

DPT

Answer 13

DIPHTHERIA-PERTUSSIS-TETANUS
DIDFTERIA, TOS FERINA Y TETANO

Question 14

EEG

Answer 14

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM
ELECTROENCEFALOGRAMA

Question 15

EKG

Answer 15

ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
ELECTROCARDIOGRAMA

Question 16

EMG

Answer 16

ELECTROMYOGRAM
ELECTROMIOGRAFIA

Question 17

EMS

Answer 17

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE
SERVICIO MEDICO DE EMERGENCIA

Question 18

ENT

Answer 18

EAR, NOSE AND THROAT
OIDOS, NARIZ Y GARGANTA

Question 19

ER

Answer 19

EMERGENCY ROOM
SALA DE EMEREGENCIAS

Question 20

G TUBE

Answer 20

GASTRIC TUBE
TUBO GASTRICO

Question 21

GERD

Answer 21

GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
ENFERMEDAD DE REFLUJO GASTROESOFAGICO

Question 22

GI

Answer 22

GASTROINTESTINAL
GASTROINTESTINAL

Question 23

HIV

Answer 23

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICENCY VIRUS
VIRUS DE INMUNODEFICENCIA HUMANA

Question 24

HPV

Answer 24

HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS
VIRUS DEL PAPILOMA HUMANO

Question 25

ICU

Answer 25

INTENSIVE CARE UNIT UNIDAD DE CUIDADO INTENSIVO

Question 26

IUD

Answer 26

INTRAUTERINE DEVICE DISPOSITIVO INTRAUTERINO

Question 27

IV

Answer 27

INTRAVENOUS INTRAVENOSA

Question 28

L AND D

Answer 28

LABOR AND DELIVERY LABOR Y DAR A LUZ

Question 29

MG

Answer 29

MILIGRAM MILIGRAMO

Question 30

ML

Answer 30

MILILITER MILILITRO

Question 31

MRI

Answer 31

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING IMAGEN DE RESONANCIA MAGNETICA

Question 32

MS

Answer 32

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS ESCLEROSIS MULTIPLE

Question 33

NICU

Answer 33

NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT UNIDAD DE CUIDADO INTENSIVO NEONATAL

Question 34

NPO

Answer 34

NOTHING BY MOUTH NADA POR BOCA

Question 35

OCD

Answer 35

OBSESIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER TRASTORNO OBSESIVO COMPULSIVO

Question 36

OR

Answer 36

OPERATING ROOM HABITACION DE OPERACIONES

Question 37

OT

Answer 37

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY TERAPIA OCUPACIONAL

Question 38

PACU

Answer 38

POSTANESTHESIA CARE UNIT UNIDAD DE CUIDADO POST ANESTESIA

Question 39

PAP TEST

Answer 39

PAPANICOLAOU PAPANICOALO

Question 40

PCP

Answer 40

PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN MEDICO DE ATENCION PRIMARIA

Question 41

PMS

Answer 41

PREMESTRUAL SYNDORME SYNDROME PREMESTRUAL

Question 42

PT

Answer 42

PHYSICAL THERAPY TERAPIA FISICA

Question 43

PTSD

Answer 43

POST TRAUMATIC STRESS SYNDROME SYNDROME DE STRESS POST TRAUMATICO

Question 44

POST OP

Answer 44

POSTOPERATIVE POST OPERATIVO

Question 45

PRE OP

Answer 45

PREOPERATIVE PRE OPERACCION

Question 46

SIDS

Answer 46

SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME SYNDROME DE MUERTE SUBITA INFANTIL

Question 47

STD

Answer 47

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE ENFERMEDAD DE TRASMICION SEXUAL

Question 48

STREP

Answer 48

STREPTOCOCCUS STREPTOCOCO

Question 49

T AND A

Answer 49

TONSILLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECTOMY AMIGDALECTOMIA Y ADENOIDECTOMIA

Question 50

TB

Answer 50

TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS

Question 51

UTI

Answer 51

URINATY TRACT INFECTION

Question 52

BLOOD PRESSURE

Answer 52

PRESION ARTERIAL

Question 53

BONE MARROW

Answer 53

MEDULA OSEA

Question 54

BRUISE

Answer 54

HEMATOMA

Question 55

CERVICAL SPINE

Answer 55

COLUMNA CERVICAL

Question 56

COLLARBONE

Answer 56

CLAVICULA

Question 57

CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE

Answer 57

INSUFICENCIA CARDIACA CONGESTIVA

Question 58

CYSTIC FIBROSIS

Answer 58

FIBROSIS QUISTICA

Question 59

DISCHARGE

Answer 59

SECRECION

Question 60

EMBOLISM

Answer 60

EMBOLIA

Question 61

GALLBLADER

Answer 61

VESICULA BILLIAR

Question 62

HEART MUMMUR

Answer 62

SOPLO CARDIACO

Question 63

GROIN

Answer 63

INGLE

Question 64

HEARING AID

Answer 64

AUDIFONO

Question 65

HIGH RISK PREGNANCY

Answer 65

EMBARAZO DE ALTO RIESGO

Question 65

HIVES

Answer 65

URTICARIA

Question 66

JAUNDICE

Answer 66

ICTERICIA

Question 67

LYMPH NODES

Answer 67

GANGLIOS LINFATICOS

Question 68

MEASLES

Answer 68

SARAMPION

Question 69

SPRAIN

Answer 69

ESGUINCE

Question 70

NOSTRIL

Answer 70

FOSA NASAL

Question 71

OVER THE COUNTER MEDICATION

Answer 71

MEDICACION DE VENTA LIBRE

Question 72

PERTUSSIS

Answer 72

TOSFERINA

Question 73

PROGNOSIS

Answer 73

PRONOSTICO

Question 74

RASH

Answer 74

ERUPCION

Question 75

SCABIES

Answer 75

SARNA

Question 76

SEIZURE

Answer 76

CONVULCION

Question 77

SICKLE CELL ANEMIA

Answer 77

ANEMIA FALSIFORME

Question 78

SPLEEN

Answer 78

BAZO

Question 79

STREP THROAT

Answer 79

FARINGITIS

Question 80

STROKE

Answer 80

ACCIDENTE CEREBROVASCULAR

Question 81

SYRINGE

Answer 81

JERINGA

Question 82

TONSILS

Answer 82

AMIGDALAS

Question 83

WHEEZING

Answer 83

SIBILANCIA

Question 84

WINDPIPE

Answer 84

TRAQUIA