Need to know key abbreviations for State Test

Question 1

what does bp stand for?

Answer 1

blood pressure

Question 2

what does Ac stand for?

Answer 2

before meals

Question 3

what does ADL stand for?

Answer 3

activities of daily living

Question 4

what does ASAP stand for?

Answer 4

as soon as possible

Question 5

what does Bid stand for

Answer 5

twice a day

Question 6

what does BRP stand for?

Answer 6

bathroom privileges

Question 7

what does CO2 stand for?

Answer 7

carbon dioxide

Question 8

what does CC stand for?

Answer 8

chief complaint

Question 9

what does CM stand for?

Answer 9

centimeter

Question 10

what does CPR stand for?

Answer 10

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Question 11

what does D/C stand for?

Answer 11

discontinue or discharge

Question 12

what does DNR stand for?

Answer 12

do not resuscitate

Question 13

what does EMS stand for?

Answer 13

emergency medical services

Question 14

what does ER stand for?

Answer 14

emergency room

Question 15

what does Fb stand for?

Answer 15

foreign body

Question 16

what does fx stand for?

Answer 16

fracture

Question 17

what does GI stand for?

Answer 17

gastrointestinal

Question 18

what does HIPAA stand for?

Answer 18

health insurance portability accountability act

Question 19

what does HR stand for?

Answer 19

heart rate

Question 20

what does hr stand for?

Answer 20

hour

Question 21

what does hs stand for?

Answer 21

hour or sleep or bedtime

Question 22

what does ICU stand for?

Answer 22

intensive care unit

Question 23

what does Inc stand for?

Answer 23

incontinent

Question 24

what does I & O stand for?

Answer 24

intake and output

Question 25

what does IM stand for?

Answer 25

intramuscular

Question 26

what does ml or mL stand for?

Answer 26

milliliter

Question 27

what does NKA stand for?

Answer 27

no known drug allergies

Question 28

what does NPO stand for?

Answer 28

nothing by mouth

Question 29

what does O2 stand for?

Answer 29

oxygen

Question 30

what does OOB stand for?

Answer 30

out of bed

Question 31

what does OTC stand for?

Answer 31

over the counter

Question 32

what does PPE stand for?

Answer 32

personal protective equipment

Question 33

what does post-op stand for?

Answer 33

post operative; after surgery

Question 34

what does pre-op stand for?

Answer 34

preoperative; before surgery

Question 35

what does po stand for?

Answer 35

by mouth

Question 36

what does pt stand for?

Answer 36

patient

Question 37

what does PRN stand for?

Answer 37

as needed

Question 38

what does Pc stand for?

Answer 38

after meals

Question 39

what does qh stand for?

Answer 39

every hour

Question 40

what does qid stand for?

Answer 40

four times a day

Question 41

what does ROM stand for?

Answer 41

range of motion

Question 42

what does Rx stand for?

Answer 42

prescription or treatment

Question 43

what does s stand for?

Answer 43

without

Question 44

what does sx stand for?

Answer 44

symptoms

Question 45

what does s/s stand for?

Answer 45

signs and symptoms

Question 46

what does stat stand for

Answer 46

immediately

Question 47

what does SOB stand for?

Answer 47

shortness of breath

Question 48

what does TPR stand for?

Answer 48

temperature, pulse, and respiration

Question 49

what does tid stand for?

Answer 49

three times a day

Question 50

what does UTI stand for?

Answer 50

urinary tract infection

Question 51

what does TX stand for?

Answer 51

treatment

Question 52

what does vs stand for?

Answer 52

vital signs

Question 53

what does DON stand for?

Answer 53

director of nursing

Question 54

what does SNF for?

Answer 54

skilled nursing facility

Question 55

what does Wt stand for?

Answer 55

weight