H&I abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
H2O
A
water
2
Q
Hct
A
hematocrit
3
Q
HDL
A
High density lipoprotein
4
Q
HEENT
A
head,eyes,ears,nose and throat
5
Q
Hgb
A
hemoglobin
6
Q
HIV
A
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
7
Q
HOB
A
head of bed
8
Q
H&P
A
History and Physical
9
Q
HPI
A
history of present illness
10
Q
HR
A
heart rate
11
Q
hr
A
hour
12
Q
hrs
A
hours
13
Q
h.s.
A
hour of sleep
14
Q
ht.
A
height
15
Q
HTN
A
hypertension
16
Q
Hx
A
history
17
Q
ICP
A
intracranial pressure
18
Q
ICU
A
Intensive Care Unit
19
Q
ID
A
infectious disease
20
Q
I&D
A
incision and drainage
21
Q
IDDM
A
insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
22
Q
IgE
A
Immunoglobulin E
23
Q
I&O
A
Intake and Output
24
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
25
IMP
impression
26
INR
international normalized ration (for anticoagulant monitoring)
27
ISB
Incentive Spirometry Breathing
28
IV
intravenous
29
IVC
inferior vena cava
30
IVF
intravenous fluid
31
IVP
intravenous pyelogram