Abbr #4 Flashcards
(59 cards)
1
Q
FBS
A
fasting blood sugar
2
Q
FEV
A
forced expiratory volume
3
Q
flex.
A
flexion
4
Q
FH
A
family history
5
Q
ft.
A
foot, feet
6
Q
FRC
A
functional residual capacity
7
Q
FUO
A
fever of unknown origin
8
Q
FVC
A
forced vital capacity
9
Q
FWB
A
full weight bearing
10
Q
fx
A
fracture
11
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
12
Q
g
A
gram
13
Q
GSW
A
gunshot wound
14
Q
GYN
A
gynecology
15
Q
h. hr.
A
hour
16
Q
H&H, H/H
A
hematocrit and hemaglobin
17
Q
H&P
A
history and physical
18
Q
h/o
A
history of
19
Q
HA, H/A
A
headache
20
Q
Hb, Hgb
A
hemoglobin
21
Q
Hct, Ht
A
hematocrit
22
Q
HCVD
A
hypertensive cardiovascular disease
23
Q
HEENT
A
head, ear, eyes, nose, throat
24
Q
HEP
A
home exercise program
25
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
26
HNP
herniated nucleus pulposus
27
HOB
head of bed
28
HR
heart rate
29
hs
at bedtime
30
ht.
height
31
Hx
history
32
I&O
intake and output
33
IADL
instrumental activities of daily living
34
IM
intramuscular, intramedullary
35
imp.
impression
36
in.
inches
37
indep
independent
38
IMV
intermittent mandatory ventilation
39
inf
inferior
40
IRDS
infant respiratory distress syndrome
41
IS
incentive spirometry
42
IV
intravenous
43
KAFO
knee-ankle-foot orthosis
44
kcal
kilocalories
45
kg
kilogram
46
KUB
kidneys, ureters, bladder
47
L or l.
liter
48
L
left
49
lat.
lateral
50
lb.
pound
51
LBBB
left bundle branch block
52
LBP
low back pain
53
LE
lower extremity
54
LOC
loss of consciousness
| level of consciousness
55
LMN
lower motor neuron
56
LOS
length of stay
57
LP
lumbar puncture
58
IDDM
insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
59
ICU
intensive care unit
