K-M Flashcards

1
Q

k*

A

potassium

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2
Q

Kcal

A

kilocalorie (food calorie)

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3
Q

Kg

A

kilogram

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4
Q

KO, KVO

A

keep vein open

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5
Q

KS

A

kaposi sarcoma

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6
Q

KUB

A

kidneys, ureters, bladder

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7
Q

L

A

liter

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8
Q

lab.

A

laboratory

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9
Q

lb

A

pound(s)

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10
Q

LBBB

A

left bundle branch block

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11
Q

LDH

A

lactate dehydrogenase

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12
Q

LDL

A

low density lipoproteins

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13
Q

LE

A

lupus erythematosus

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14
Q

LH

A

luteinizing hormone

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15
Q

liq.

A

liquid

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16
Q

LLQ

A

left lower quadrent

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17
Q

LOC

A

level of consciousness

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18
Q

LP

A

lumbar puncture

19
Q

LPN, LVN

A

licensed practical or vocational nurse

20
Q

Lt

21
Q

LTC

A

long term care

22
Q

LUQ

A

left upper quadrent

23
Q

LV

A

left ventricle

24
Q

m

A

minum, meter, micron

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MAO
monomine oxidase inhibitors
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MAST
military antishock trousers
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mcg.
microgram
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MCH
mean corpuscular volume
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MD
muscular dystrophy
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M.D.
Medical doctor
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MDI
metered dose inhaler
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mEq
milliequivalent
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Mg
magnesium
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mg
milligram
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MG
myasthenia gravis
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MI
myocardial infraction
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min.
minute(s)
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ml
milliliter
39
mm
millimeter
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MMR
vaccine for measles, mumps, rubella
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mo
month(s)
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MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
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MS
multiple sclerosis
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MRSA
methicillin-resistant S. aureus