Fifth Six Weeks GI-O&P Flashcards
(125 cards)
1
Q
GI
A
gastointestinal
2
Q
g
A
gram
3
Q
gp
A
general practitioner
4
Q
GSW
A
gunshot wound
5
Q
GTT
A
glucose tolerance test
6
Q
GU
A
genitourinary
7
Q
GYN
A
gynecology
8
Q
h,hr, hr.
A
hour
9
Q
H2O
A
water
10
Q
H2O2
A
hydrogen peroxide
11
Q
H/A
A
headache
12
Q
HAART
A
highly active anti-retroviral therapy
13
Q
HAV
A
hepatitis A virus
14
Q
HBV
A
hepatitis b virus
15
Q
HCV
A
hepatitis C virus
16
Q
HDV
A
hepatitis D virus
17
Q
HEV
A
hepatitis E virus
18
Q
Hg
A
mercury
19
Q
HHA
A
home health aid
20
Q
Hi-cal
A
high calorie
21
Q
HIPAA
A
health insurance portability and accountability act
22
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficiency virus
23
Q
HMO
A
health maintenance organization
24
Q
HOB
A
head of bed
25
HOH
Hard of hearing
26
H&P
history and physical
27
HPV
human paillomavirus
28
HS/hs
hours of sleep
29
ht
height
30
HTN
hypertension
31
H.U.C
health unit coordinator
32
hx
history
33
hyper
above normal, too fast, rapid
34
Hypo
low, less than normal
35
IBD
irrritable bowel disease
36
IBS
irritable bowel syndrome
37
IICU
intermediate intensive care unit
38
ICU
intensive care unit
39
ID
identification
40
I&D
Incision and drainage
41
i.e
That is
42
IM
intramuscular
43
in
inch
44
inc
incontinent
45
inf
inferior
46
I&O
intake and output
47
IQ
Intelligence quotient
48
irr. irrig
irrigation
49
isol
isolation
50
I.V.
intravenous
51
K
potassium
52
kg
kilogram
53
KS
kaposis sarcoma
54
L
liter
55
L, Lt
left
56
lab
laboratory
57
lb
pound
58
LBP
lower back pain
59
LE
lower extermity
60
lg
large
61
liq
liquid
62
LLE
Left lower extermity
63
LLQ
left lower quadrant
64
LOC
Level of consciousness, level of care
65
low-cal
low calorie
66
low fat/low cal
low-fat, low calorie
67
low na
low sodium
68
LPN
licensed practical nurse `
69
LTC
long term care
70
LTCF
long term care facility
71
LUQ
left upper quadrant
72
LVN
licensed vocational nurse
73
M.D.
medical doctor
74
MD
muscular dystrophy
75
MDROs
multidrug-resistant organisms
76
MDR-TB
multidrug- resistant tuberculosis
77
MDS
minimum data set
78
meds
medications
79
med-surg
medical surgical
80
mg
milligram
81
MI
myocardial infarction
82
min
minute
83
mL
milliliter
84
mm
millimeter
85
mm of Hg
millimeter of mercury
86
MO
microorganism
87
mod
moderate
88
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
89
MRSA
methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
90
MS
Multiple sclerosis
91
MSDS
Musculoskeletal disorders
92
MSDS
material safety data sheet
93
MSW
medical social worker
94
MUFA
monosaturated fat
95
MVA
motor vehicle accident
96
NA
SODIUM
97
N/A
not applicable
98
NA
nursing assistant
99
NaCl
sodium chloride
100
NAS
no added salt
101
NATCEP
nurse aide training and competency program
102
N/C
no complains no call
103
NCS
no concentrated sweets
104
neg
negative
105
NF
nursing facility
106
NG, ng
nasogastric
107
NIBP
non-invasive blood pressure monitoring
108
NKA
no known allergies
109
NKDA
no known drug allergies
110
no
number
111
noc
night
112
NPO
nothing by mouth
113
NVD
nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
114
NWB
non weight bearing
115
O2
oxygen
116
OB
obstetrics
117
ob/gyn
obstetrics and genecology
118
OBRA
omnibus budget reconciliation act
119
occ
occacionally
120
OCD
obsessives compulsive disorder
121
OD
overdose
122
O.D.
right eye
123
OG
orogastric
124
OOB
out of bed
125
O&P
ova and parasites
