Test 2 Flashcards
G
Good muscle strength
GB
Gallbladder
GBS
Guillian barre syndrome
GCS
Glascow coma scale
GDM
Gestational diabetes mellitus
GI
Gastrointestinal
GN
Graduate nurse
GP
General practitioner
GSRH
Good shepherd rehabilitation hospital
GSW
Gunshot wound
got
Gait training
GT
Group therapy
GTT
Glucose tolerance test
GU
Genitourinary
Gyn
Gynecology
HA
Headache
hams.
Hamstrings
HBP
High blood pressure
HBV
Hepatitis B virus
HCG
Human clorionic gonadotropin
Hct
Hematocrit
HCV
Hepatitis C virus
HD
Hemodialysis
HDL
High density lipoprotein
HEENT
Head eyes ears nose throat
HEP
Home exercise program
Hg
Mercury
Hgb
Hemoglobin
HGH
Human growth hormone
H/H
Hemoglobin and hematocrit
HIB
Hemophilus influenzae type b
HIPAA
Health insurance portability and accountability act
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
HMO
Health maintenance organization
HOB
Head of bed
HNP
Herniated nucleus pulposus
HOH
Hard of hearing
h/o
History of
H & P
History and physical
Hp
Hot pack
HPI
History of present illness
HPV
Human papillomavirus
hs
At bedtime
HSV
Herpes simplex virus
htn
Hypertension
HVPC
High voltage pulse current
HVPGS
High voltage pulses galvanic stimulation
Hx.
History
Hypo
Hypodermic
hyst
Hysterectomy
Hz
Hertz
(I)
Independent
IA
Intra-arterial
IABP
Intra-aortic balloon pump
IADL
Instrumental activities of daily living
IASTM
Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization
IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease
ICD
International classification of disease
ICCU
Intensive cardiac care unit
ICP
Intracranial pressure
I & D
Incision and drainage
ID
Infectious disease
IDDM
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
I.E.
Initial evaluation
ie
For example
IEP
Individual education program
IFC
Interferential current
IFES
Interferential electric stimulation
IM
Intramuscular
imp.
Impression
in.
Inch
inc
Increase
incont
Incontinent
init.
Initial
INR
International normalized ratio
ins.
Insurance
insp
Inspiration
I & O
Intake and output
ionto
Iontophoresis
IPPB
Intermittent positive pressure breathing
IR
Internal rotation
irrig
Irrigate
ITR
Interdisciplinary teaching record
IUD
Intrauterine device
IV
Intravenous