Abbreviations L - N Flashcards

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1
Q

L & D

A

Labor and Delivery

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2
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min

A

minute

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3
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mod

A

moderate

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4
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LPN

A

licensed practical nurse

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5
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mn

A

midnight

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6
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NA

A

nursing assistant

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7
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lb

A

pound

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8
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NB

A

newborn

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9
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nsy

A

nursery

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10
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del

A

delivery

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11
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N & V

A

nausea and vomiting

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12
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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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13
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L (measurement)

A

liter

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14
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N/S

A

normal saline

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mEq

A

milliequivalent

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16
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NG

A

nasogastric tube

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17
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MVA

A

motor vehicle accdient

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18
Q

LP

A

lumbar puncture

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19
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L

A

liter

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20
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O2

21
Q

MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

22
Q

ment. stauts

A

mental status

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OR

A

operating room

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NP

A

nurse practitioner

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L
left
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LBP
lower back pain
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LLQ
lower left quadrant
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NKA
no known allergies
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MOM
milk of magnesia
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mg
milligrams
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lab
laboratory
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neg
negative
33
MICU
medical intensive care unit
34
Mi
myocardial infarction
35
NTG
nitroglycerin
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CP
cerebral palsy
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LA
left arm
38
LLL
lower left lobe (lung)
39
NIDDM
non insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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MS
multiple sclerosis
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neuro
neurologist
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hosp
hospital
43
NaCl
sodium chloride
44
LDL
low density lipoprotein
45
NAD
no apparent distress
46
MMR
measles, mumps, rubella
47
MA
medical assistant
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