abbreviations 58-113 Flashcards by victoria williams

Q

h. , hr.

A

hour

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H&H

A

hemoglobin and hematocrit

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h/o

A

history of

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H&P

A

history and physical

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H2O

A

water

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HA

A

headache

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HCP

A

healthcare provider

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hct

A

hematocrit

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hgb

A

hemoglobin

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HOB

A

head of bed

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HPI

A

history of present illness

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I&O

A

intake and output

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ht.

A

height

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Hx

A

history

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ICP

A

intracranial pressure

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IM

A

intramuscular

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inj.

A

injection or injury

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INR

A

international normalized ratio

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IV

A

intravenous

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JVD

A

jugular vein distention

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KCl

A

potassium chloride

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kg. or kilo

A

kilogram

Q

KVO

A

keep vein open (IV rate)

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L

A

liter

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L, Lt.

A

left

Q

L/NC

A

liter per nasal cannula

Q

lab

A

laboratory

Q

lat

A

lateral

Q

liq.

A

liquid

Q

lb or #

A

pound

Q

LOC

A

level of consciousness

Q

LP

A

lumbar puncture

Q

LR

A

lactated ringers

Q

MAEW

A

moves all extremities well

Q

mcg

A

microgram

Q

MCL

A

midclavicular line

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mEq

A

milliequivalent

Q

mL

A

milliliter

Q

MVA (MVC)

A

motor vehicle accident (crash/collision)

Q

N/A

A

not applicable

Q

neg

A

negative

Q

N/V

A

nausea/ vommiting

Q

N/V/D

A

nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

Q

NG

A

nasogastric

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NKA

A

no known allergies

Q

NKDA

A

no known drug allergies

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nl

A

normal

Q

noc, noct.

A

night

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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NWB

A

non-weight bearing

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OOB

A

out of bed

Q

OTA

A

open to air

Q

p with a line on top

A

after

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p.c.

A

after meals