Medical Abbreviations L - P Flashcards by A Peterson

Q

L - SPINE

A

Lumbar Spine

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L/S - SPINE

A

LumbarSacral Spine

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L & D

A

Labor and Delivery

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LAT

A

Lateral

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lb

A

Pound

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LLQ

A

Left Lower Quadrant

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LMP

A

Last Menstrual Period

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LOC

A

Leve Of Consciousness (loss of consciousness)

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LR

A

Lactated Ringers

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LUQ

A

Left Upper Quadrant

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MAST

A

Military Anti - Shock Trousers

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mcg

A

microgram(s)

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MED

A

Medicine

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mg

A

milligram(s)

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MI

A

Myocardial Infarction (heart attack)

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min

A

minimum / minute

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MS

A

Mental Status

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MS // MSC

A

Mental Status Change

Q

MSO4

A

Morphine

Q

MVC

A

Motor Vehicle Crash

Q

N/V

A

Nausea / Vomiting

Q

N/ V/ D

A

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea

Q

NC

A

Nasal Cannula

Q

NAD

A

No Apparent Distress

Q

NEB

A

Nebulizer

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NKDA

A

No Known Drug Allergies

Q

NRB

A

Non-ReBreather

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NS

A

Normal Saline

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NSR

A

Normal Sinus Rhythm

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OB/ GYN

A

OBstetrics / GYNecology

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PALP

A

Palpation

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PAC

A

Premature Atrial Contraction

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PE

A

Pulmonary Embolus

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PEARL

A

Pupils Equal And Reactive to Light

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PMHx

A

Past Medical History

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PO

A

Orally

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PRB

A

Partial ReBreather

Q

PRN

A

As needed

Q

PT

A

Patient

Q

PVC

A

Premature Ventricular Contraction