Medical Abbreviations – Worksheet 2 – a through m



Medical Abbreviations – Worksheet 2 – a through m

Match the following abbreviation from Column A with the correct meaning in Column B

WRITE THE DEFINITION OUT ON THE LINE PROVIDED

Column A

1. approx________________________

2. cx ___________________________

3. CA __________________________

4. ASA _________________________

5. bpm _________________________

6. C & S ________________________

7. B/P __________________________

8. GI ___________________________

9. ETOH ________________________

10. Dx ___________________________

11. DNR _________________________

12. ESR _________________________

13. ↑ ___________________________

14. lac ___________________________

15. ® ___________________________

16. liq ___________________________

17. IUD _________________________

18. hyst __________________________

19. hs ___________________________

20. min __________________________

21. LUQ _________________________

22. am ___________________________

23. BM __________________________

24. asap _________________________

25. bx ___________________________

26. Δ ____________________________

27. COPD ________________________

28. CC __________________________

29. DPT _________________________

30. LMP _________________________

31. irrig __________________________

32. bid __________________________

33. IV ___________________________

34. LDL _________________________

35. ↓ ___________________________

36. (c ___________________________

37. L ____________________________

38. Hx ___________________________

Column B

a. bedtime

b. change

c. laceration

d. last menstrual period

e. cervix

f. biopsy

g. increase, up, upper

h. with

i. erythrocyte sedimentation rate

j. cancer

k. chief complaint

l. hysterectomy

m. diagnosis

n. history

o. diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus

p. immediately (as soon as possible)

q. aspirin

r. beats per minute

s. twice a day

t. irrigation

u. intravenous

v. decrease, down, low

w. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

x. liquid

y. gastro intestinal

z. low density lipoprotein

aa. culture and sensitivity

ab. beer, wine, liquor consumption/levels

ac. minute

ad. left upper quadrant

ae. left

af. morning

ag. intrauterine device

ah. do not resuscitate

ai. bowel movement

aj. blood pressure

ak. approximately

al. right

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