Abbreviations I-O Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
2
Q
I & 0
A
intake and output
3
Q
IV
A
intravenous
4
Q
K
A
potassium
5
Q
kg
A
kilogram
6
Q
L
A
liter
7
Q
Lab
A
laboratory
8
Q
LLE
A
left lower extremity
9
Q
LOC
A
level of consciousness
10
Q
LB
A
lumbar puncture
11
Q
LVN
A
licensed vocational nurse
12
Q
LUE
A
left upper extremity
13
Q
mcg
A
microgram
14
Q
m
A
meter
15
Q
mEq
A
mill equivalent
16
Q
mEq/L
A
mill equivalent per liter
17
Q
mg
A
milligram
18
Q
mL
A
milliliter
19
Q
mm
A
millimeter
20
Q
Na
A
sodium
21
Q
NG
A
nasogastric
22
Q
NKDA
A
no known drug allergies
23
Q
noc
A
at night (nocturnal)
24
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
25
NS
normal saline
26
N & V
nausea and vomiting
27
NWB
non weight bearing
28
OOB
out of bed
29
OR
operating room
30
OT
occupational therapy