Abbreviations-N Flashcards
(51 cards)
1
Q
N & M
A
nerves and muscles; night and morning
2
Q
N & T
A
nose and throat
3
Q
N & V
A
nausea and vomiting
4
Q
NA
A
not applicable; numerical aperture
5
Q
Na
A
sodium
6
Q
NaCl
A
sodium chloride
7
Q
NAD
A
no acute disease; no apparent distress
8
Q
NB
A
newborn
9
Q
N/C
A
no complaints
10
Q
NCV
A
nerve conduction velocity
11
Q
NED
A
no evidence of disease
12
Q
NEG, neg
A
negative
13
Q
Neph
A
nephron
14
Q
neuro
A
neurology
15
Q
NF
A
National Formulary; necrotizing fasciitis; neurofibromatosis
16
Q
N/G
A
nasogastric (tube)
17
Q
ng
A
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
18
Q
NG
A
nasogastric tube
19
Q
NGF
A
nerve growth factor
20
Q
NGU
A
non-gonococcal urethritis
21
Q
NHL
A
non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
22
Q
NI
A
nuclear imaging
23
Q
NICU
A
neurologic intensive care unit, neonatal intensive care unit
24
Q
NIDDM
A
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
25
NK Cell
natural killer cell
26
NKA
no known allergies
27
NLP
neurolinguistic programming
28
NM
nuclear medicine
29
nm
neuromuscular
30
NMR
nuclear magnetic resonance
31
No
number
32
noc, noct
night
33
NOFTT
nonorganic failure to thrive
34
NP
nasopharynx, nurse practitioner
35
NPC
no point of convergence
36
NPO
nothing by mouth
37
NR
no response
38
NREM
no rapid eye movements
39
NS
nephrotic syndrome; normal saline; not stated; not sufficient
40
NSAID
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
41
NSR
normal sinus rhythm
42
nst
nystagmus
43
NSU
nonspecific urethritis
44
Nt
neutralization
45
NTD
neural tube defect
46
NTG
nitroglycerin
47
NVA
near visual acuity
48
NVD
nausea, vomiting diarrhea; neck vein distention
49
NVS
neural vital signs
50
NYD
not yet diagnosed
51
ny
nystagmus
