Abbreviations U-V Flashcards by Bree Lanclos

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U, u

A

unit (unacceptable abbreviation)

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UA

A

urinalysis

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UAC

A

umbilical artery catheter

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UAO

A

upper airway obstruction

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UBW

A

usual body weight

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unk

A

unknown

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UOP

A

urinary output

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up ad lib

A

up (out of bed) as desired (adlibtum)

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UR

A

upper respiratory; utilization review

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URI

A

upper respiratory infection

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Urol

A

urology, urologist

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US; U/S

A

ultrasound

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USP

A

United States Pharmacopeia

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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

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UUN

A

urine urea nitrogen

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V

A

ventricular; volume

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VH

A

vaginal hysterectomy

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V/D

A

vomiting and diarrhea

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Vent

A

ventral; ventricular; ventilator

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VLBW

A

very low birth weight

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VLCD

A

very low calorie diet

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VO

A

verbal order

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VO2

A

oxygen consumption

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VOD

A

venous occlusive disease

Q

vol

A

volume

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VP

A

venous pressure

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VRSA

A

vancomycin resistant staph aureus

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VS

A

vital signs