MED 140 Medical Abbreviations Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
aa (with line over the top) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-of each
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Ab - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-abortion
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ac - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-before meals
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ad lib - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-as desired
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AM or a.m. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-before noon
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amt - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-amount
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AP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-apical pulse
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approx - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-approximately
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appt - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-appointment
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ASAP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-as soon as possible
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,BA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-backache
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BC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-birth control
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bid - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-twice a day
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BM - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-bowel movement
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BP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-blood pressure
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BPM - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-beats per minute
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BSE - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-breast self-examination
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C (with line over the top) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-with
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caps - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-capsules
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cath - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-catheter, catheterize
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CC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-chief complaint
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, chemo - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-chemotherapy
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CMA (AAMA) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-certified medical assistant (American
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Association of Medical Assistants) | | |
c/o - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-complains of
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CS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cesarean section
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Cx - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cervix
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d - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-day
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/d - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-per day
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disch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-discharge
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DNKA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-did not keep appointment
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DOB - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-date of birth
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DRE - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-digital rectal examination
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Questions With Correct Answers
aa (with line over the top) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-of each
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Ab - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-abortion
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ac - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-before meals
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ad lib - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-as desired
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AM or a.m. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-before noon
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amt - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-amount
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AP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-apical pulse
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approx - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-approximately
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appt - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-appointment
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ASAP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-as soon as possible
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,BA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-backache
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BC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-birth control
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bid - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-twice a day
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BM - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-bowel movement
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BP - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-blood pressure
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BPM - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-beats per minute
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BSE - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-breast self-examination
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C (with line over the top) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-with
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caps - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-capsules
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cath - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-catheter, catheterize
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CC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-chief complaint
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, chemo - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-chemotherapy
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CMA (AAMA) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-certified medical assistant (American
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Association of Medical Assistants) | | |
c/o - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-complains of
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CS - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cesarean section
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Cx - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cervix
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d - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-day
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/d - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-per day
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disch - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-discharge
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DNKA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-did not keep appointment
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DOB - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-date of birth
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DRE - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-digital rectal examination
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