Qmap Quiz

The medical abbreviation 'ac' stands for 'before meals', typically used in reference to medication dosages.

The abbreviation 'pc' stands for 'post cibum', which means 'after meals'. It is important to take medications at the correct time to ensure effectiveness and minimize side effects.

In this context, 'bid' is a medical abbreviation that stands for 'bis in die' which means 'twice a day' in Latin.

Tid is a medical abbreviation that stands for 'ter in die' in Latin, which means 'three times a day.' It is commonly used in prescriptions to denote the frequency of a medication dosage.

In medical terminology, 'po' is an abbreviation for 'per os,' which means 'by mouth' when referring to taking medication or nutrition.

The correct answer indicates a regular and consistent exercise routine for optimal health benefits.

The acronym 'qd' commonly stands for 'everyday' in informal communication.

The correct answer is 'every hour' as the event occurs once every hour, not once every day, week, or month.

In medical shorthand, q6h stands for every 6 hours, indicating the frequency at which the medication should be taken.

QOD is an abbreviation for every other day, commonly used in medical prescriptions and scheduling.

DC commonly stands for 'discontinue,' meaning to cease or stop something.

The abbreviation 'ml' stands for milliliter, which is a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.

The abbreviation 'Gm.' is commonly used to represent the unit of measurement 'gram' in various contexts, such as in cooking recipes or scientific experiments.

The correct abbreviation for kilogram is 'kg', which stands for kilogram, the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI). The other options, lbs, cm, and mph, do not represent the unit for mass.

In medical terms, 'OU' is the abbreviation used to refer to both eyes. It is important to understand medical abbreviations to ensure clear communication in healthcare settings.

OS typically stands for Operating System, which is a software that manages computer hardware and provides common services for computer programs.

OD is an abbreviation commonly used in the field of optometry and ophthalmology to refer to the right eye. It is important to distinguish between OD (right eye), OS (left eye), and OU (both eyes) when documenting eye-related information.

In medical terminology, 'prn' stands for 'pro re nata,' which translates to 'as needed' in English. It is used to indicate medication or treatment should be taken only when necessary.

The correct abbreviation for teaspoon is tsp., not any of the other options provided.

Tbsp. is commonly used as an abbreviation for tablespoon, which is a unit of volume measurement often used in cooking.

The abbreviation 'oz.' stands for 'ounce', commonly used to measure weight or volume.

A tablet is a small, portable computing device that typically has a touchscreen for input. It is different from a phone, laptop, or watch in terms of design and functionality.

The correct term for cap in this context is capsule, which is a small container used for medicine.

The abbreviation SL stands for sublingual, referring to a medication route where the drug is placed under the tongue for absorption.

EC typically refers to enteric coated medications, which have a special coating that allows them to pass through the stomach unaffected and dissolve in the intestines.

meq stands for millikiequivalent, which is a unit of measure used in chemistry to describe the amount of a substance relative to its equivalent weight.

The term 'otic' specifically relates to the ear, particularly in medical terminology.

The correct word formed by combining 'oil' and 'ointment' is 'ointment'. 'Oilment', 'oitment', and 'oylment' are incorrect spellings.