Round 1 Medical Abbreviations (pt. 2)

Question 1

DX or Dx

Answer 1

Diagnosis

Question 2

ECC

Answer 2

Emergency Cardiovascular Care

Question 3

ECG

Answer 3

electrocardiogram

Question 4

ED

Answer 4

Emergency Department

Question 5

EKG

Answer 5

electrocardiogram

Question 6

EMT

Answer 6

Emergency Medical Technician

Question 7

EMS

Answer 7

Emergency Medical Services

Question 8

ER

Answer 8

Emergency Room

Question 9

esoph

Answer 9

esophagus

Question 10

ET

Answer 10

endotracheal

Question 11

ETT

Answer 11

endotracheal tube

Question 12

F

Answer 12

female

Question 13

FA

Answer 13

First Aid

Question 14

FB

Answer 14

foreign body

Question 15

FBAO

Answer 15

foreign body airway obstruction

Question 16

FH

Answer 16

family history

Question 17

fib

Answer 17

fibrillation

Question 18

GCS

Answer 18

Glasgow Coma Scale

Question 19

HBP

Answer 19

high blood pressure

Question 20

HCP

Answer 20

Healthcare Provider

Question 21

HIPAA

Answer 21

Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996

Question 22

HPI

Answer 22

history of present illness

Question 23

HR

Answer 23

heart rate

Question 24

HTN

Answer 24

hypertension

Question 25

Hx

Answer 25

history

Question 26

ICU

Answer 26

Intensive Care Unit

Question 27

ID

Answer 27

infectious disease

Question 28

IO

Answer 28

Intraosseous

Question 29

IV

Answer 29

intravenous

Question 30

IVF

Answer 30

intravenous fluid

Question 31

Kg or kg

Answer 31

kilogram

Question 32

L, Lt, or Ⓛ

Answer 32

left

Question 33

LOC

(loss)

Answer 33

loss of consciousness

Question 34

LOC

(level)

Answer 34

level of consciousness

Question 35

Lytes or lytes

Answer 35

electrolytes

Question 36

M

Answer 36

male

Question 37

MD

Answer 37

Medical Doctor

Question 38

MET

Answer 38

Medical Emergency Team

Question 39

MI

Answer 39

Myocardial Infarction (heart attack)

Question 40

MIEMSS

Answer 40

Maryland Institute of Emergency Medical Services Systems

Question 41

MOSHA

Answer 41

Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Question 42

MR

Answer 42

medical record

Question 43

N/A

Answer 43

not applicable

Question 44

Neg, circle with dotted line over it, or 🚫

Answer 44

negative

Question 45

NIH

Answer 45

National Institute of Heaelth

Question 46

NIOSH

Answer 46

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health