M/O ABBREVIATIONS Flashcards
m
minim
MA
medical assistant
Mat
maternity
mcg
microgram
MD
medical doctor, muscular dystrophy
Med
medical, medicine
mEq
milliequivalent
mg
milligram
Mg
magnesium
MI
myocardial infarction
MICU
medical intensive care unit
min
minute
mL
milliliter
MLT
medical laboratory technician
mm
millimeter
MN
midnight
mod
moderate
MOM
milk of magnesia
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
MRSA
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
MS
multiple sclerosis, mitral stenosis, muscular-skeletal
MT
medical technologist
MVA, MVC
motor vehicle accident/collision
O₂
oxygen
O&P
ova and parasites
Ob. Obs
obstetrics
OBRA
omnibus budget reconciliation act
od
overdose
*OD
right eye, occular dextra, doctor of optometry
oint
ointment
OJ
orange juice
OOB
out of bed
OP
outpatient
OPD, OPC
outpatient department/clinic
opp
opposite
OR
Operating room
Ord
orderly
Orth
orthopedics
os
mouth
*OS
left eye, occular sinistra
OSHA
occupational safety and health administration
OT
occupational therapy/therapist
OTC
over the counter
*OU
each eye
OV
office visit
oz
ounce