Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Abbreviations

        Help!  

Term
Definition
amb   ambulate (walk)  
🗑
CAT   computerized axial tomography  
🗑
CFT   certified fitness trainer  
🗑
c/o   complains of ; complaining of  
🗑
CPR   cardiopulmonary resuscitation  
🗑
DMD   Duchenne muscular dystrophy  
🗑
DTR   deep tendon reflex  
🗑
EMG   electromyogram  
🗑
h   hour(s)  
🗑
Hx, hx   history  
🗑
IM   intramuscular  
🗑
L   left  
🗑
MD   muscular dystrophy  
🗑
mg   milligram(s)  
🗑
MRI   magnetic resonance imaging  
🗑
N/A   not applicable  
🗑
NMI   nuclear medicine imaging  
🗑
NSAID   non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug  
🗑
OTC   over- the- counter  
🗑
PCN   penicillin  
🗑
PCP   primary care physician  
🗑
PFT   personal fitness trainer  
🗑
PRN, p.r.n.   as needed  
🗑
Pt, pt.   patient  
🗑
PT   physical therapy  
🗑
Q2-3H   every two or three hours  
🗑
Q8H   every eight hours  
🗑
R   right  
🗑
RICE   rest, ice, compression, elevation  
🗑
RMS   rhabdomyosarcoma  
🗑
ROM   range of motion  
🗑
wt   weight  
🗑
y/o   years old; year-old  
🗑
CT   computed tomography; computerized tomography  
🗑
CTS   carpal tunnel syndrome  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Popular Medical sets