Abbreviations M-N Flashcards
1
Q
MAOIs
A
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
2
Q
MAP
A
Mean arterial pressure
3
Q
Max
A
Maximum
4
Q
MCI
A
Multi casualty incident
5
Q
mcg
A
Microgram(s)
6
Q
MDI
A
Metered dose inhaler
7
Q
MI
A
Myocardial infarction
8
Q
MICA
A
Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance Paramedic
9
Q
MILS
A
Manual in-line stabilisation
10
Q
mL
A
Millimetre(s)
11
Q
mmhg
A
Millimeters of mercury
12
Q
mmol
A
Millimole
13
Q
MOI
A
Mechanism of injury
14
Q
MVA
A
Motor vehicle accident
15
Q
n/a
A
Not applicable
16
Q
NaCI
A
Sodium chloride
17
Q
NAD
A
Nil abnormality detected
18
Q
NAS
A
Intranasal
19
Q
NB
A
Note Well
20
Q
NC
A
Nasal cannula
21
Q
NEB
A
Nebuliser
22
Q
NEPT
A
Non-emergency patient transport
23
Q
NFR
A
Not for resuscitation
24
Q
NG
A
Nasogastric
25
Q
NICU
A
Neonatal intensive care unit
26
Q
NOF
A
Neck of femur
27
Q
NPA
A
Nasopharyngeal airway
28
Q
NSAIDs
A
Non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs
29
Q
NSTEACS
A
Non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes
30
Q
NSTEMI
A
Non-ST elevation myocardial infarction
