F to P Flashcards
FB
foreign body
FOB
foot of bed
FS
frozen section
F/U
follow-up
Fx/#
fracture
HOB
head of bed
Hyst
hysterectomy
Hx
history
I & D
incision and drainage
I & O
intake and output
inpt
inpatient
LLE
left lower extremity
LLL
left lower lobe
lpm
liters per minute
LUE
left upper extremity
LUL
left upper lobe
MDI
metered dose inhaler
NG
nasogastric (tube)
NP
nasal prongs
NSTEMI
non ST elevation myocardial infarction
NWB
non-weight bearing
OR
Operating Room
ORIF
open reduction internal fixation
PAC
Pre-Admission Clinic
PAR
Post-Anesthetic Room
PACU
Post-Anesthetic Care Unit
PARR
Post-Anesthetic Recovery Room
PCA
patient controlled analgesia
PFT’s
pulmonary funcion tests
PICC
peripherally inserted central catheter
POD
postoperative day
POPS
Postoperative Pain Service
post-op
postoperative
pre-op
preoperative
PWB
parital weight bearing