NUR 1055 Med Term Quiz 1

NUR 1055 Med Term Quiz 1

1. ADL

Answer

activities of daily living

2. DX

Answer diagnosis

3. IM

Answer intramuscular

4. IV

Answer intravenous

5. NKDA

Answer

no known drug allergies 1 / 3

6. NPO

Answer

nothing by mouth

7. PRN

Answer as needed

• Rx

Answer treatment

• ab-, abs-

Answer away from

• ambi-

Answer both sides

• ante-

Answer before, forward 2 / 3

• brady-

Answer

slow

• circum-

Answer around

• cycl-

Answer circle, cycle

• dextr-, dextro-

Answer

right side

• de-

Answer

away from, ending

• dia-

Answer across, through

• / 3