M/O ABBREVIATIONS Flashcards
1
Q
m
A
minim
2
Q
MA
A
medical assistant
3
Q
Mat
A
maternity
4
Q
mcg
A
microgram
5
Q
MD
A
medical doctor, muscular dystrophy
6
Q
Med
A
medical, medicine
7
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalent
8
Q
mg
A
milligram
9
Q
Mg
A
magnesium
10
Q
MI
A
myocardial infarction
11
Q
MICU
A
medical intensive care unit
12
Q
min
A
minute
13
Q
mL
A
milliliter
14
Q
MLT
A
medical laboratory technician
15
Q
mm
A
millimeter
16
Q
MN
A
midnight
17
Q
mod
A
moderate
18
Q
MOM
A
milk of magnesia
19
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
20
Q
MRSA
A
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
21
Q
MS
A
multiple sclerosis, mitral stenosis, muscular-skeletal
22
Q
MT
A
medical technologist
23
Q
MVA, MVC
A
motor vehicle accident/collision
24
Q
O₂
A
oxygen
25
O&P
ova and parasites
26
Ob. Obs
obstetrics
27
OBRA
omnibus budget reconciliation act
28
od
overdose
29
*OD
right eye, occular dextra, doctor of optometry
30
oint
ointment
31
OJ
orange juice
32
OOB
out of bed
33
OP
outpatient
34
OPD, OPC
outpatient department/clinic
35
opp
opposite
36
OR
Operating room
37
Ord
orderly
38
Orth
orthopedics
39
os
mouth
40
*OS
left eye, occular sinistra
41
OSHA
occupational safety and health administration
42
OT
occupational therapy/therapist
43
OTC
over the counter
44
*OU
each eye
45
OV
office visit
46
oz
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