E-H abbreviations Flashcards

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ECG, EKG

A

Electrocardiogram

is a simple, painless test that records the heart’s electrical activity

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EBL

A

Estimated blood loss

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ECHO

A

Echocardiogram

a sonogram of the heart

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ED

A

Emergency Department

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EENT

A

Eyes, ears, nose, throat

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EMS

A

Emergency medical services

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EMT

A

Emergency medical technician

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ENT

A

Ear, nose, throat

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ER

A

Emergency room

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Ex, exam

A

examination

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Ex

A

Exercise

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Exp

A

Exploratory

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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

blood glucose after you have not eaten for at least 8 hours

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FF, FFl

A

Force fluids

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FH, FHR

A

Fetal heart rate

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Fl, fl

A

Fluid

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ft

A

Foot

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Fx, fx

A

Fracture

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GB

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Gall bladder

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Gc

A

Gonococcus, gohnorrhea

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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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gm, g

A

Gram

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GT

A

Gastrointestinal tube

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gtt

A

Drop or drops

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GU

A

Genitourinary
In anatomy, the genitourinary system or urogenital system is the organ system of the reproductive organs and the urinary system

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GYN

A

Gynecology

The branch of physiology and medicine that deals with the functions and diseases specific to women and girls

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hr

A

Hour

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H&P

A

History and physical

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h.s.

A

Hour of sleep

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HA

A

Hearing aid, headache

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HBP

A

High blood pressure

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Hgb, Hb

A

Hemoglobin

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HIV

A

Human immunodeficiency virus

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HOB

A

Head of bed

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HOH

A

Hard of hearing

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HR

A

Heart rate

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HSV

A

Herpes simplex virus

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ht, Ht.

A

Height

38
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HTN

A

Hyperextension

an exercise that works the lower back as well as the mid and upper back

39
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Hx, hx

A

History