Abbreviations H - K Flashcards
(54 cards)
1
Q
ICU
A
Intensive Care Unit
2
Q
HMO
A
Health Maintenance Organization
3
Q
ID
A
Infectious Disease
4
Q
HIV
A
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
5
Q
HBV
A
Hepatitis B
6
Q
HCV
A
Hepatitis C
7
Q
hgb
A
Hemoglobin
8
Q
hct
A
Hematocrit
9
Q
HOB
A
head of bed
10
Q
isol
A
isolation
11
Q
IV
A
intravenous
12
Q
KCL
A
Potassium chloride
13
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
14
Q
HA
A
headache
15
Q
GMF
A
General Medical Floor
16
Q
H&P
A
History and Physical
17
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous pyelogram
18
Q
KUB
A
Kidney Ureter Bladder
19
Q
hx
A
History
20
Q
IVDA
A
Intravenous drug abuser
21
Q
IUD
A
Intrauterine device
22
Q
ht
A
Height
23
Q
kg
A
kilograms
24
Q
HHA
A
home health aide
25
HTN
hypertension
26
Hg
mercury
27
IDDM
Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1)
28
I & D
Incision & Damage
29
HDL
High density lipoprotein
30
IVPB
Intravenous piggyback
31
hrs
hours
32
h.s.
take at bedtime
33
IM
intramusuclar
34
inj
injection
35
I&O
Intake and Output
36
HOH
Deaf or Hard of Hearing
37
inf
infusion
38
ing
Inguinal
39
IRRIG
irrigated
40
H2O2
hydrogen peroxide
41
ICD
Informed Consent Document
42
HMO
Health Maintenance Organization
43
IH
intracranial hypertension
44
IBS
irritable bowel syndrome
45
HVD
Hypertensive vascular disease
46
HPI
history of present illness
47
gyn
Gynecology
48
HPV
Human Papillomavirus
49
HSV
Herpes simplex virus
50
jt
Joint
51
HR
heart rate
52
ID
Infectious Disease
53
HCD
Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin
54
IPPB
Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing