11 Flashcards
(76 cards)
1
Q
HBV
A
Hepatitis B Virus
2
Q
HCG
A
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
3
Q
HDL
A
High-Density Lipoprotein
4
Q
HEENT
A
Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat
5
Q
HELLP
A
Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Low Platelet Count
6
Q
HF
A
Heart Failure
7
Q
hgb
A
Hemoglobin
8
Q
HIV
A
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
9
Q
h/o
A
History of
10
Q
HPI
A
History of Present Illness
11
Q
HR
A
Heart Rate
12
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
13
Q
HX
A
History
14
Q
ICD
A
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
15
Q
IDDM
A
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
16
Q
IOP
A
Intraocular Pressure
17
Q
IPPB
A
Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing
18
Q
IQ
A
Intelligence Quotient
19
Q
IUD
A
Intrauterine Device
20
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
21
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous Pyelogram
22
Q
KUB
A
Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder (X-ray)
23
Q
LDL
A
Low-Density Lipoprotein
24
Q
LE
A
Lower Extremity
25
LEEP
Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
26
LFT
Liver Function Tests
27
LH
Luteinizing Hormone
28
RA
Rheumatoid Arthritis
29
RDS
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
30
RF
Rheumatic Fever
31
RFT
Renal Function Tests
32
RHD
Rheumatic Heart Disease
33
RLE
Right Lower Extremity
34
RLL
Right Lower Lobe (of the lung)
35
RLQ
Right Lower Quadrant (abdomen)
36
RML
Right Middle Lobe (of the lung)
37
R/O
Rule Out
38
ROM
Range of Motion
39
ROS
Review of Systems
40
RUE
Right Upper Extremity
41
RUL
Right Upper Lobe (of the lung)
42
SAD
Seasonal Affective Disorder
43
SARS
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
44
SIADH
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
45
SIDS
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
46
SLE
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
47
SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
48
SNS
Sympathetic Nervous System
49
SOB
Shortness of Breath
50
SSRI
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
51
SSS
Sick Sinus Syndrome
52
SVC
Superior Vena Cava
53
TAH
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
54
TEE
Transesophageal Echocardiogram
55
TEN
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
56
TG
Triglycerides
57
THR
Total Hip Replacement
58
TIA
Transient Ischemic Attack
59
TKR
Total Knee Replacement
60
TMJ
Temporomandibular Joint
61
TSH
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
62
TUR
Transurethral Resection
63
TURP
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
64
UC
Ulcerative Colitis
65
UE
Upper Extremity
66
URI
Upper Respiratory Infection
67
US
Ultrasound
68
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
69
UV
Ultraviolet
70
VF
Ventricular Fibrillation
71
VSD
Ventricular Septal Defect
72
VT
Ventricular Tachycardia
73
WBC
White Blood Cell
74
WDWN
Well Developed, Well Nourished
75
WNL
Within Normal Limits
76
Yo
Years Old