Quiz #3

Question 1

altered level of consciousness

Answer 1

Aloc

Question 2

Atrial Septal Defect

Answer 2

ASD

Question 3

Wasting away of a tissue or organ

Answer 3

Atrophy

Question 4

Twice a day

Answer 4

b.i.d.

Question 5

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Answer 5

BPD

Question 6

A type of catheter used as a long-term central line

Answer 6

Broviac Catheter

Question 7

Bowel movement

Answer 7

b.m.

Question 8

With

Answer 8

c

Question 9

Without

Answer 9

s

Question 10

After

Answer 10

p

Question 11

Before

Answer 11

a

Question 12

A flexible tube used to administer fluids to or drain fluids from the body

Answer 12

catheter

Question 13

Without symptoms

Answer 13

Asymptomatic

Question 14

complete blood count

Answer 14

cbc

Question 15

central nervous system

Answer 15

cns

Question 16

cerebral palsy

Answer 16

CP

Question 17

cerebrospinal fluid

Answer 17

csf

Question 18

congenital heart defect

Answer 18

CHD

Question 19

A tube that is surgically placed to drain fluid or air and to enable a collapsed lung to re-expand

Answer 19

Chest Tube

Question 20

congestive heart failure

Answer 20

CHF

Question 21

cystic fibrosis

Answer 21

CF

Question 22

discontinue

Answer 22

d/c

Question 23

diagnosis

Answer 23

dx

Question 24

disseminated intravascular coagulation

Answer 24

DIC

Question 25

farther from the point of attachment or origin

Answer 25

distal

Question 26

electrocardiogram

Answer 26

EKG or ECG

Question 27

vomiting

Answer 27

emesis

Question 28

An inflamation of the brain, usually caused by an infection

Answer 28

encephalitis

Question 29

Endo tracheal tube

Answer 29

ETT

Question 30

an abnormal passage between two hollow organs or between an organ and the surface of the body

Answer 30

fistula

Question 31

fever of undetermined origin

Answer 31

FUO

Question 32

follow up

Answer 32

f/u

Question 33

gastrostomy tube

Answer 33

G Tube

Question 34

hematocrit

Answer 34

hct

Question 35

high frequency ventilation

Answer 35

HFV

Question 36

history

Answer 36

hx

Question 37

history of

Answer 37

h/o

Question 38

A lack of sufficient oxygen in the body cells or blood

Answer 38

hypoxia

Question 39

Intracranial hemorrhage

Answer 39

ICH

Question 40

Referring to a disease without an identified cause

Answer 40

Idiopathic

Question 41

Intake and Output

Answer 41

I & O

Question 42

Intramuscular

Answer 42

IM

Question 43

Normal Saline

Answer 43

N/S

Question 44

Chief Complaint

Answer 44

CC

Question 45

Chest X Ray

Answer 45

CXR

Question 46

Do Not Resuscitate

Answer 46

DNR

Question 47

Traumatic Brain Injury

Answer 47

TBI

Question 48

The passing of fluid or cells into surrounding tissues, such as when an i.v. catheter slips out of a vein or when fluid collects in the lungs

Answer 48

Infiltrate

Question 49

Intravenous immunoglobulin

Answer 49

IVIG

Question 50

Intravenous Pyelogram

Answer 50

IVP

Question 51

unstable or changing

Answer 51

Labile

Question 52

lumbar puncture

Answer 52

LP

Question 53

level of consciousness

Answer 53

loc

Question 54

Magnetic resonance imaging

Answer 54

MRI

Question 55

Nasogastric tube

Answer 55

NG Tube

Question 56

nothing by mouth

Answer 56

NPO

Question 57

oral gastric tube

Answer 57

OG tube

Question 58

continuous positive airway pressure

Answer 58

CPAP