H-L Flashcards

1
Q

h.s.

A

hour of sleep

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2
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H2O

A

water

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3
Q

HAV

A

hepatitis A virus

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4
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HBcAg

A

hepatitis B core antigen

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5
Q

HBeAg

A

hepatitis B ā€œeā€ antigen

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6
Q

HBV

A

hepatitis B virus

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7
Q

Hct

A

hematocrit

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8
Q

HDL

A

High Density Lipoprotein

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9
Q

HEENT

A

head, eyes, ears, nose and throat

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10
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Hgb.

A

hemoglobin

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11
Q

HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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12
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HPV

A

human papilloma virus

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13
Q

I&D

A

incision and drainage

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14
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I&O

A

intake and output

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15
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I.U.

A

international units

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16
Q

I.U.G.R.

A

intrauterine growth retardation

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17
Q

IBW

A

ideal body weight

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18
Q

ICCE

A

intracapsular cataract extraction

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19
Q

ICP

A

Intracranial Pressure

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20
Q

ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

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21
Q

IgA

A

immunoglobulin A

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22
Q

IgD

A

immunoglobulin D

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23
Q

IgE

A

immunoglobulin E

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24
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IgG

A

immunoglobulin G

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25
Q

IgM

A

immunoglobulin M

26
Q

IM

A

intramuscular

27
Q

Inf. Hep.

A

infectious hepatitis

28
Q

INH

29
Q

IOL

A

intraocular lens

30
Q

IOP

A

intraocular pressure

31
Q

IPPB

A

Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing

32
Q

IV

A

intravenous

33
Q

IVF

A

intravenous fluid

34
Q

IVP

A

intravenous pyelogram

35
Q

IVPB

A

intravenous piggyback

36
Q

K

37
Q

kg.

38
Q

KUB

A

kidney, ureter, bladder (X-ray plain film of abdomen)

39
Q

KVO

A

keep vein open

40
Q

L

41
Q

Lab.

A

laboratory

42
Q

Lap

A

laparotomy

43
Q

lb

44
Q

LBBB

A

left bundle branch block

45
Q

LDH

A

lactic dehydrogenase

46
Q

LE

A

lupus erythematosus

47
Q

LH

A

luteinizing hormone

48
Q

liq.

49
Q

LLQ

A

left lower quadrant

50
Q

LMP

A

last menstrual period

51
Q

LOA

A

left occipitoanterior

52
Q

LOC

A

level of consciousness

53
Q

LOP

A

left occipitoposterior

54
Q

LOT

A

left occipitotransverse

55
Q

LP

A

lumbar puncture

56
Q

LSA

A

left sacroanterior

57
Q

LSP

A

left sacroposterior

58
Q

LST

A

left sacrotransverse

59
Q

LUQ

A

left upper quadrant (abdomen)

60
Q

LV

A

left ventricle

61
Q

LVH

A

left ventricular hypertrophy