Midterm (3) Flashcards
1
Q
L
A
liter, lumbar
2
Q
(L), lt, lft
A
left
3
Q
L&D
A
labor and delivery
4
Q
L&W
A
living and well
5
Q
Lab
A
laboratory
6
Q
Lap
A
laparotomy
7
Q
lat
A
lateral
8
Q
lb
A
pound
9
Q
LCT
A
long-term care
10
Q
LDH
A
lactate dehydrogenase (cardiac enzyme)
11
Q
LDL
A
low-density lipoprotein (unhealthy type of cholesterol)
12
Q
lg
A
large
13
Q
liq
A
liquid
14
Q
LLQ
A
lower left quadrant
15
Q
LMP
A
last menstrual period
16
Q
LOC
A
laxative of choice, level of consciousness
17
Q
LP
A
lumbar puncture
18
Q
LPN
A
licensed practical nurse
19
Q
LS
A
lumbar sacral
20
Q
LTC
A
long-term care
21
Q
LUQ
A
left upper quadrant
22
Q
LVN
A
licensed vocational nurse
23
Q
m
A
minim
24
Q
MA
A
medical assistant
25
Q
Mat
A
maternity
26
Q
mcg
A
microgram
27
Q
MD
A
Medical Doctor, muscular dystrophy, myocardial disease
28
Q
Med
A
medical, medicine
29
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalent
30
Q
mg
A
milligram
31
Q
Mg
A
magnesium
32
Q
MI
A
myocardial infarction (heart attack)
