PART 2 (K-W) Flashcards
Kg
Kilogram
Kcal
Kilocalorie
KUB
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder
KVO
Keep Vein Open
L
Liter
lt , circle with L letter
left
Lab
Laboratory
lat.
lateral
lb
pound
liq
liquid
LLQ
left lower quadrant
LMP
last menstrual period
LUQ
left upper quadrant
M
Male
MAR
Medication Admission Record
MD
Medical Doctor
Meds, meds
medications
mEq
milliequivalent
MI
Myocardial Infarction
mg
milligram
ml
milliliter
min
minute
mm Hg
milliliters of mercury
mod
moderate
NA
Nursing Assistant
neg
negative
NG
Nasogastric
NKA
No known allergy
nil
nothing, none
noc
night
NPO, npo
nothing per orem
nothing by mouth
NS, N/S
normal saline
N/V
nausea and vomiting
OB
Obstetrics
od
once a day
OD
right eye
OOB
out of bed
oint.
ointment
OPD
out patient department
P̃
after
OR
Operating Room
OS
left eye
OU
both eyes, each eye
OT
Occupational Therapy