M, N, & O Flashcards
1
Q
m2
A
square meters
2
Q
MAP
A
mean arterial pressure
3
Q
MAR
A
medical admission record
4
Q
mcg
A
microgram
5
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalent(s)
6
Q
Mg
A
magnesium
7
Q
mg
A
milligram
8
Q
MI
A
myocardial infarction
9
Q
MICU
A
medical intensive care unit
10
Q
min
A
minute
11
Q
mL
A
milliliter
12
Q
mmol
A
millimole(s)
13
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
14
Q
MRSA
A
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
15
Q
MS
A
mental status
16
Q
MVA
A
motor vehicle accident
17
Q
N/A
A
not applicable
18
Q
Na
A
sodium
19
Q
NAD
A
no acute distress
20
Q
NC
A
nasal cannula
21
Q
Neb
A
nebulizer
22
Q
neg/-
A
negative
23
Q
NG
A
nasogastric
24
Q
NICU
A
neonatal intensive care unit
25
NIDDM
non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
26
NKA
no known allergies
27
nl
normal
28
No.
number
29
NPO
nothing by mouth
30
NS
normal saline
31
NSR
normal sinus rhythm
32
NTG
nitroglycerin
33
NV
nausea & vomiting
34
NWB
non-weight bearing
35
O2
oxygen
36
O2 Sat
oxygen saturation
37
OG
orogastric
38
OOB
out of bed
39
OR
operating room
40
ORIF
open reduction internal fixation
41
OT
occupational therapy