Abbreviations Quizzes 10/16-10/23 Flashcards
JVD
Jugular Venous Distension
K+
Potassium
KCl
Potassium Chloride
KUB
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder
KVO
Keep Vein Open
LBBB
Left Bundle Branch Block
LCTA
Lungs Clear to Auscultation
LLE
Left Lower Extremity
LLL
Left Lower Lobe
LLQ
Left Lower Quadrant
LMP
Last Menstrual Period
LOC
Level of Consciousness
LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
LR
Lactated Ringers
LUE
Left Upper Extremity
LUL
Left Upper Lobe
LUQ
Left Upper Quadrant
LV
Left Ventricle
LVH
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
lytes
Electrolytes
mEq
Milliequivalent
mEq/L
Milliequivalent per Liter
Mg
Magnesium
mg
Milligram
ml
Milliliter
mm
Millimeter
mmHg
Millimeters of Mercury
MOM
Milk of Magnesia
MOP
Medical Outpatient
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRSA
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
MUA
Manipulation Under Anesthesia
MVA
Motor Vehicle Accident
neuro
Neurological
NG
Nasogastric
NIDDM
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
NKA
No Known Allergies
NKDA
No Known Drug Allergies
noc
Night
NPO
Nothing by Mouth
NS
Normal Saline
NSR
Normal Sinus Rhythm