Abbreviations 2 Flashcards
EGD
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
EHR
Electronic health record
EKG
Electrocardio gram
EMR
Electronic medical record
EOB
Explanation of benefits
EPHI
Electronic, protected health information
FBS
Fasting blood sugar
FDA
Food and drug administration
FUO
Fever of unknown origin
G
Gram
G.I.
Gastrointestinal
H&P
History and physical
HCS
Hazard communication standard
HgB
Hemoglobin
HIE
Health information exchange
HMO
Health, maintenance organization
HPI
History of present illness
I&D
Incision and drainage
ICD
International classification of disease
ID
Identification
IM
Intramuscular
IV
Intravenous
K
Potassium
Kg
Kilogram
Lb
Pound
LLQ
Left lower quadrant
LUQ
Left upper quadrant
MA
Medical assistant
Mcg
Microgram
MCO
Managed care organization
Med
Medicine
Mg
Milligram
MI
Myocardial infarction
MPM
Medical practice management
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
MRSA
Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
MS
Musculoskeletal system
NDC
National drug code
NKDA
No known drug allergies
NP
New patient
NPI
National provider identifier
NPO
Nothing by mouth
NPP
Notice of privacy practices
NSAID
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
O2
Oxygen
OCD
Obsessive compulsive disorder