Fifth Six Weeks GI-O&P Flashcards
GI
gastointestinal
g
gram
gp
general practitioner
GSW
gunshot wound
GTT
glucose tolerance test
GU
genitourinary
GYN
gynecology
h,hr, hr.
hour
H2O
water
H2O2
hydrogen peroxide
H/A
headache
HAART
highly active anti-retroviral therapy
HAV
hepatitis A virus
HBV
hepatitis b virus
HCV
hepatitis C virus
HDV
hepatitis D virus
HEV
hepatitis E virus
Hg
mercury
HHA
home health aid
Hi-cal
high calorie
HIPAA
health insurance portability and accountability act
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
HMO
health maintenance organization
HOB
head of bed
HOH
Hard of hearing
H&P
history and physical
HPV
human paillomavirus
HS/hs
hours of sleep
ht
height
HTN
hypertension
H.U.C
health unit coordinator
hx
history
hyper
above normal, too fast, rapid
Hypo
low, less than normal
IBD
irrritable bowel disease
IBS
irritable bowel syndrome
IICU
intermediate intensive care unit
ICU
intensive care unit
ID
identification
I&D
Incision and drainage
i.e
That is
IM
intramuscular
in
inch
inc
incontinent
inf
inferior
I&O
intake and output
IQ
Intelligence quotient
irr. irrig
irrigation
isol
isolation
I.V.
intravenous