H&I abbreviations Flashcards

1
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H2O

A

water

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2
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Hct

A

hematocrit

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3
Q

HDL

A

High density lipoprotein

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4
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HEENT

A

head,eyes,ears,nose and throat

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5
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Hgb

A

hemoglobin

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6
Q

HIV

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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7
Q

HOB

A

head of bed

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8
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H&P

A

History and Physical

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9
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HPI

A

history of present illness

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10
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HR

A

heart rate

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11
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hr

A

hour

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12
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hrs

A

hours

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13
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h.s.

A

hour of sleep

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14
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ht.

A

height

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15
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HTN

A

hypertension

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16
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Hx

A

history

17
Q

ICP

A

intracranial pressure

18
Q

ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

19
Q

ID

A

infectious disease

20
Q

I&D

A

incision and drainage

21
Q

IDDM

A

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

22
Q

IgE

A

Immunoglobulin E

23
Q

I&O

A

Intake and Output

24
Q

IM

A

intramuscular

25
Q

IMP

A

impression

26
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INR

A

international normalized ration (for anticoagulant monitoring)

27
Q

ISB

A

Incentive Spirometry Breathing

28
Q

IV

A

intravenous

29
Q

IVC

A

inferior vena cava

30
Q

IVF

A

intravenous fluid

31
Q

IVP

A

intravenous pyelogram