Abbreviations H - K Flashcards

1
Q

ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

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2
Q

HMO

A

Health Maintenance Organization

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3
Q

ID

A

Infectious Disease

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4
Q

HIV

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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5
Q

HBV

A

Hepatitis B

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6
Q

HCV

A

Hepatitis C

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7
Q

hgb

A

Hemoglobin

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8
Q

hct

A

Hematocrit

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9
Q

HOB

A

head of bed

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10
Q

isol

A

isolation

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11
Q

IV

A

intravenous

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12
Q

KCL

A

Potassium chloride

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13
Q

IM

A

Intramuscular

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14
Q

HA

A

headache

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15
Q

GMF

A

General Medical Floor

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16
Q

H&P

A

History and Physical

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17
Q

IVP

A

Intravenous pyelogram

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18
Q

KUB

A

Kidney Ureter Bladder

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19
Q

hx

A

History

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20
Q

IVDA

A

Intravenous drug abuser

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21
Q

IUD

A

Intrauterine device

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22
Q

ht

A

Height

23
Q

kg

A

kilograms

24
Q

HHA

A

home health aide

25
Q

HTN

A

hypertension

26
Q

Hg

A

mercury

27
Q

IDDM

A

Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1)

28
Q

I & D

A

Incision & Damage

29
Q

HDL

A

High density lipoprotein

30
Q

IVPB

A

Intravenous piggyback

31
Q

hrs

A

hours

32
Q

h.s.

A

take at bedtime

33
Q

IM

A

intramusuclar

34
Q

inj

A

injection

35
Q

I&O

A

Intake and Output

36
Q

HOH

A

Deaf or Hard of Hearing

37
Q

inf

A

infusion

38
Q

ing

A

Inguinal

39
Q

IRRIG

A

irrigated

40
Q

H2O2

A

hydrogen peroxide

41
Q

ICD

A

Informed Consent Document

42
Q

HMO

A

Health Maintenance Organization

43
Q

IH

A

intracranial hypertension

44
Q

IBS

A

irritable bowel syndrome

45
Q

HVD

A

Hypertensive vascular disease

46
Q

HPI

A

history of present illness

47
Q

gyn

A

Gynecology

48
Q

HPV

A

Human Papillomavirus

49
Q

HSV

A

Herpes simplex virus

50
Q

jt

A

Joint

51
Q

HR

A

heart rate

52
Q

ID

A

Infectious Disease

53
Q

HCD

A

Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin

54
Q

IPPB

A

Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing