H&I abbreviations Flashcards

1
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H2O

A

water

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2
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Hct

A

hematocrit

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3
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HDL

A

High density lipoprotein

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4
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HEENT

A

head,eyes,ears,nose and throat

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5
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Hgb

A

hemoglobin

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6
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HIV

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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7
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HOB

A

head of bed

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8
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H&P

A

History and Physical

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9
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HPI

A

history of present illness

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10
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HR

A

heart rate

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11
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hr

A

hour

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12
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hrs

A

hours

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13
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h.s.

A

hour of sleep

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14
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ht.

A

height

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15
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HTN

A

hypertension

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16
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Hx

17
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ICP

A

intracranial pressure

18
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ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

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ID

A

infectious disease

20
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I&D

A

incision and drainage

21
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IDDM

A

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

22
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IgE

A

Immunoglobulin E

23
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I&O

A

Intake and Output

24
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IM

A

intramuscular

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IMP
impression
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INR
international normalized ration (for anticoagulant monitoring)
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ISB
Incentive Spirometry Breathing
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IV
intravenous
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IVC
inferior vena cava
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IVF
intravenous fluid
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IVP
intravenous pyelogram