Medical Terminology - GAMSS Acronyms (Commonly Used Terms)

Description

Acronyms for commonly used terminology
Renata Demons
Quiz by Renata Demons, updated more than 1 year ago
Renata Demons
Created by Renata Demons over 5 years ago
7
0

Resource summary

Question 1

Question
[blank_start]AANA[blank_end] – American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Answer
  • AANA
  • AAONA

Question 2

Question
ABMS – [blank_start]American Board of Medical Specialties[blank_end]
Answer
  • American Board of Medical Specialties
  • American Board of Medical Specialists

Question 3

Question
[blank_start]ACCME[blank_end] – Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
Answer
  • ACME
  • ACCME

Question 4

Question
[blank_start]ACGME[blank_end] - Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
Answer
  • ACGME
  • ACCME

Question 5

Question
ACLS – [blank_start]Advanced Cardiac Life Support[blank_end]
Answer
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Accreditation Cardiac Life Support

Question 6

Question
AHP – [blank_start]Allied Health Professional[blank_end]
Answer
  • Advanced Healthcare Professional
  • Allied Health Professional

Question 7

Question
AMA – [blank_start]American Medical Association[blank_end]
Answer
  • American Medical Association
  • American Medicine Association

Question 8

Question
ANCC – [blank_start]American Nurses Credentialing Center[blank_end]
Answer
  • American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • Association of Nurses Credentialing Cent

Question 9

Question
AOA – [blank_start]American Osteopathic Association[blank_end]
Answer
  • American Osteopaths Association
  • American Osteopathic Association

Question 10

Question
ATLS – [blank_start]Advanced Trauma Life Support[blank_end]
Answer
  • Advanced Trauma Life Specialist
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support

Question 11

Question
[blank_start]BLS[blank_end] – Basic Life Support
Answer
  • BLS
  • BCLS

Question 12

Question
CDS – [blank_start]Controlled Dangerous Substance[blank_end]
Answer
  • Controlled Dangerous Substance
  • Center for Drug Services

Question 13

Question
CME – [blank_start]Continuing Medical Education[blank_end]
Answer
  • Continuing Medical Education
  • Continuance of Medical Education

Question 14

Question
COI – [blank_start]Certificate of Insurance[blank_end]
Answer
  • Certificate of Insurance
  • Copy of Insurance

Question 15

Question
[blank_start]CRNA[blank_end] – Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Answer
  • CNA
  • CRNA

Question 16

Question
CVO - [blank_start]Credentials Verification Organization[blank_end]
Answer
  • Credentials Verification Organization
  • Credentialing Verification Office

Question 17

Question
DEA – [blank_start]Drug Enforcement Agency[blank_end]
Answer
  • Drug Enforcement Agency
  • Drug Enforcement Agents

Question 18

Question
[blank_start]DO[blank_end] – Doctor of Osteopathy
Answer
  • DOM
  • DO

Question 19

Question
DNV - [blank_start]Det Norske Veritas[blank_end]
Answer
  • Det Norske Veritas
  • Department of Verification

Question 20

Question
[blank_start]ECFMG[blank_end] – Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
Answer
  • ECFMG
  • ECFFMG

Question 21

Question
EPLS – [blank_start]Excluded Parties List System[blank_end]
Answer
  • Exclusion Program Listing System
  • Excluded Parties List System

Question 22

Question
[blank_start]FACIS[blank_end] – Fraud and Abuse Control Information Center
Answer
  • FACIS
  • FCAIC

Question 23

Question
[blank_start]FCVS[blank_end] - Federation Credentials Verification Service
Answer
  • FCRVS
  • FCVS

Question 24

Question
FLEX – [blank_start]Federation Licensing Exam[blank_end]
Answer
  • Federation Licensing Exam
  • Federal License Exam Xerox

Question 25

Question
FPPE – [blank_start]Focused Professional Practice Evaluation[blank_end]
Answer
  • Focused Professional Practice Evaluation
  • Focused Professional Provider Evaluation

Question 26

Question
FSMB – [blank_start]Federation of State Medical Boards[blank_end]
Answer
  • Federation of State Medical Boards
  • Federation of Surgery and Medicine Board

Question 27

Question
GME – [blank_start]Graduate Medical Education[blank_end]
Answer
  • Graduate Medical Education
  • Graduate Medicine Education

Question 28

Question
GSA – [blank_start]General Services Administration[blank_end]
Answer
  • Government Services Administration
  • General Services Administration

Question 29

Question
[blank_start]HIPDB[blank_end] – Health Integrity and Protection Data Bank
Answer
  • HIPDB
  • HINPDB

Question 30

Question
HMO – [blank_start]Health Maintenance Organization[blank_end]
Answer
  • Healthcare Maintenance Organization
  • Health Maintenance Organization

Question 31

Question
LIP – [blank_start]Licensed Independent Practitioner[blank_end]
Answer
  • Licensed Independent Practitioner
  • Licensed Independent Provider

Question 32

Question
MCO – [blank_start]Managed Care Organization[blank_end]
Answer
  • Managed Care Organization
  • Medical Care Organization

Question 33

Question
MD – [blank_start]Medical Doctor[blank_end]
Answer
  • Medical Doctor
  • Medical Degree

Question 34

Question
MEC – [blank_start]Medical Executive Committee[blank_end]
Answer
  • Medical Executive Committee
  • Medicine Executive Committee

Question 35

Question
[blank_start]MSP[blank_end] – Medical Services Professional
Answer
  • MSP
  • MSSP

Question 36

Question
NCQA – [blank_start]National Committee for Quality Assurance[blank_end]
Answer
  • National Committee for Quality Assurance
  • National Commission Quality Assurance

Question 37

Question
NP – [blank_start]Nurse Practitioner[blank_end]
Answer
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Nursing Provider

Question 38

Question
NPDB – [blank_start]National Practitioner Data Bank[blank_end]
Answer
  • National Practitioner Data Bank
  • National Provider Data Bank

Question 39

Question
NPI – [blank_start]National Provider Identifier[blank_end]
Answer
  • Nationwide Provider Identity
  • National Provider Identifier

Question 40

Question
NPSG – [blank_start]National Patient Safety Goals[blank_end]
Answer
  • National Patient Safety Goals
  • National Provider Standards & Goals

Question 41

Question
NTIS – [blank_start]National Technical Information Services[blank_end]
Answer
  • National Teaching Information Society
  • National Technical Information Services

Question 42

Question
[blank_start]OIG[blank_end] - Office of the Inspector General
Answer
  • OIG
  • OTIG

Question 43

Question
[blank_start]OPPE[blank_end] – Ongoing Professional Performance Evaluation
Answer
  • OGPPE
  • OPPE

Question 44

Question
PA – [blank_start]Physician Assistant[blank_end]
Answer
  • Practitioner Assistant
  • Physician Assistant

Question 45

Question
PALS – [blank_start]Pediatric Advanced Life Support[blank_end]
Answer
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Physician Advanced Learning System

Question 46

Question
PHI – [blank_start]Protected Health Information[blank_end]
Answer
  • Protected Health Information
  • Physician's Health Information

Question 47

Question
PSV – [blank_start]Primary Source Verification[blank_end]
Answer
  • Primary Source Verification
  • Physician Specialty Verification

Question 48

Question
[blank_start]RN[blank_end] – Registered Nurse
Answer
  • RN
  • APRN

Question 49

Question
SAM -[blank_start]Systems Award Management[blank_end]
Answer
  • Systems Award Management
  • Surgical Access Monitoring

Question 50

Question
UPIN - [blank_start]Unique Physician Identification Numbe[blank_end]r
Answer
  • Unique Physician Identification Number
  • Unique Practitioner Identifying Number

Question 51

Question
[blank_start]URAC[blank_end] – Utilization Review Accreditation Committee
Answer
  • URAC
  • URVAC

Question 52

Question
[blank_start]USMLE[blank_end] – United States Medical Licensing Examination
Answer
  • USMLE
  • USMLEX
Show full summary Hide full summary

Similar

Medical Terminology - GAMSS Acronym Flashcards
Renata Demons
Medical Terminology - GAMSS Glossary (Commonly Used Terms)
Renata Demons
Medical Terminology - GAMSS Terminology Test
Renata Demons
Cell Structure
daniel.praecox
BIOLOGY B1 3
x_clairey_x
Input and Output Devices
Jess Peason
GCSE AQA Chemistry Atomic Structure and Bonding
mustafizk
B3, C3, P3
George Moores
Checking out me History by John Agard
Eleanor Simmonds
Chemistry 1
Peter Hoskins
Specific Topic 7.3 Timber selection
T Andrews