E-H Flashcards
ECC, EKG
electrocardiogram
ED
emergency department
EEG
electroencephalogram
EENT
eyes, ears, nose, throat
EMG
electromyogram
ENT
ears, nose, throat
ER
emergency room
ETOH
ethanol (alcohol)
exam
examination
ext
external, exterior
F
Fahrenheit
FH
family history
fib
fibrillation
fl, fld
fluid
FOB
foot of bed
f/u
follow-up
FWB
full weight bearing
Fx
fracture
GB
gall bladder
GCS
Glasgow Coma Scale
GE
gastroenterology
GERD
gastroesophageal reflux disease
G/E
gastroenteritis
gen
general
gest.
gestation
G.I.
gastrointestinal
GNA
geriatric nursing assistant
gluc
glucose
GP
general practitioner, general paralysis
GSW
gunshot wound
GTT
glucose tolerance test
Gt. tr.
gait training
GYN
gynecology
h
hour
H/A
headache
HAV
hepatitis A virus
Hb.
hemoglobin
HB
heart block
HBP
high blood pressure
h.d.
at bedtime
HEENT
head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
HEP
home exercise program
H2O
water
h/o
history of
HOB
head of bed
H&P
history and physical
HR
heart rate
HTN
hypertension
HVD
hypertensive vascular disease
Hx
history
Hz
hertz (cycles/second)