Abbreviations Quizzes 10/4-10/11 Flashcards
ETOH
Ethyl Alcohol
ex lap
Exploratory Laparotomy
FBS
Fasting Blood Sugar
Fe
Iron
FeSO
Ferrous sulfate
FFP
Fresh Frozen Plasma
fib
Fibrillation
1AVB
First Degree Atrioventricular Block
fluoro
Fluoroscopy
GB
Group Beta Strep
GFR
Glomerular Filtration Rate
glu
Glucose
GN
Graduate Nurse
gtt
Drop
GTT
Glucose Tolerance Test
HH
Home Health
H&H
Hemoglobin and Hematocrit
H&P
History and Physical
HA
Headache
HbA1C
Glycosylated Hemoglobin
HCO3
Bicarbonate
hct
Hematocrit
HgA1C
Hemoglobin A1C
hgb
Hemoglobin
HOB
Head of Bed
h.s.
Hour of Sleep (bedtime)
HTN
Hypertension
hx
History
I&D
Incision and Drainage
I/O
Intake and Output
ICS
Intercostal Space
ICU
Intensive Care Unit
IDDM
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
IM
Intramuscular
ing
Inguinal
ihn. th.
Inhalation Therapy
INR
International Normalized Ratio
IPPB
Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing
IS
Incentive Spirometry
IV
Intravenous
IVP
Intravenous Pyelogram
IVPB
Intravenous Piggyback