Abbreviations (I-O) Flashcards

1
Q

I&O

A

Intake and Output

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2
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IADL

A

Instrumental Activities of Daily Living

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3
Q

ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

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4
Q

IDDM

A

Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

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5
Q

IM

A

Intramuscular

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6
Q

imp.

A

impression

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7
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in.

A

inches

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8
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indep

A

independent

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9
Q

IMV

A

intermittent mandatory ventilation

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10
Q

inf

A

inferior

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11
Q

IRDS

A

infant respiratory distress syndrome

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12
Q

IS

A

Incentive Spirometry

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13
Q

IV

A

intravenous

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14
Q

KAFO

A

knee-ankle-foot orthosis

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15
Q

kcal

A

kilocalories

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16
Q

kg

A

kilogram

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17
Q

KJ

A

Knee Jerk

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18
Q

KUB

A

Kidney, Ureter, Bladder

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19
Q

L or l.

A

liter

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20
Q

L

A

left

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21
Q

lat.

A

lateral

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22
Q

lb.

A

pound

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23
Q

LBBB

A

Left Bundle Branch Block

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24
Q

LBP

A

Low Back Pain

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25
Q

LE

A

Lower Extremity

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26
Q

LOC

A

Loss of Consciousness
Level of Consciousness

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27
Q

LMN

A

Lower Motor Neuron

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28
Q

LOS

A

length of stay

29
Q

LP

A

lumbar puncture

30
Q

m

A

meter

31
Q

MAP

A

mean arterial pressure

32
Q

max

A

maximal

33
Q

MD

A

Medical Doctor

34
Q

MED

A

Minimal Erythemal Dose

35
Q

Meds.

A

Medications

36
Q

mg

A

milligram

37
Q

MI

A

Myocardial Infarction

38
Q

min

A

minimal

39
Q

min.

A

minute

40
Q

ml

A

milliliter

41
Q

mm

A

millimeter

42
Q

MMT

A

Manuel Muscle Test

43
Q

mo.

A

month

44
Q

mod

A

moderate

45
Q

MP, MEP

A

Metacarpophalangeal

46
Q

MRSA

A

methicillin-resistant staphylococcus Aureus

47
Q

MVA

A

Motor Vehicle Accident

48
Q

NDT

A

Neurodevelopmental Treatment

49
Q

neg.

A

negative

50
Q

NG or ng

A

Nasogastric

51
Q

N.H.

A

nursing home

52
Q

NIDDM

A

Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

53
Q

nn

A

nerve

54
Q

noc

A

night, at night

55
Q

NPO or npo

A

nothing by mouth

56
Q

NSR

A

normal sinus rhythm

56
Q

NWB

A

Non-weight-bearing

57
Q

O:

A

Objective

58
Q

OA

A

Osteoarthritis

59
Q

OB

A

Obstetrics

60
Q

OBS

A

Organic Brain Syndrome

61
Q

od

A

once daily

62
Q

OOB

A

out of bed

63
Q

O.P.

A

outpatient

64
Q

OR

A

operating room

65
Q

ORIF

A

open reduction, internal fixation

66
Q

OT

A

occupational therapy/therapist

67
Q

OTR

A

occupational therapist (used to follow official signature of the OT)

68
Q

oz

A

ounce