H-L Flashcards
(61 cards)
1
Q
h.s.
A
hour of sleep
2
Q
H2O
A
water
3
Q
HAV
A
hepatitis A virus
4
Q
HBcAg
A
hepatitis B core antigen
5
Q
HBeAg
A
hepatitis B āeā antigen
6
Q
HBV
A
hepatitis B virus
7
Q
Hct
A
hematocrit
8
Q
HDL
A
High Density Lipoprotein
9
Q
HEENT
A
head, eyes, ears, nose and throat
10
Q
Hgb.
A
hemoglobin
11
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficiency virus
12
Q
HPV
A
human papilloma virus
13
Q
I&D
A
incision and drainage
14
Q
I&O
A
intake and output
15
Q
I.U.
A
international units
16
Q
I.U.G.R.
A
intrauterine growth retardation
17
Q
IBW
A
ideal body weight
18
Q
ICCE
A
intracapsular cataract extraction
19
Q
ICP
A
Intracranial Pressure
20
Q
ICU
A
Intensive Care Unit
21
Q
IgA
A
immunoglobulin A
22
Q
IgD
A
immunoglobulin D
23
Q
IgE
A
immunoglobulin E
24
Q
IgG
A
immunoglobulin G
25
IgM
immunoglobulin M
26
IM
intramuscular
27
Inf. Hep.
infectious hepatitis
28
INH
isoniazid
29
IOL
intraocular lens
30
IOP
intraocular pressure
31
IPPB
Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing
32
IV
intravenous
33
IVF
intravenous fluid
34
IVP
intravenous pyelogram
35
IVPB
intravenous piggyback
36
K
potassium
37
kg.
kilogram
38
KUB
kidney, ureter, bladder (X-ray plain film of abdomen)
39
KVO
keep vein open
40
L
liter
41
Lab.
laboratory
42
Lap
laparotomy
43
lb
pound
44
LBBB
left bundle branch block
45
LDH
lactic dehydrogenase
46
LE
lupus erythematosus
47
LH
luteinizing hormone
48
liq.
liquid
49
LLQ
left lower quadrant
50
LMP
last menstrual period
51
LOA
left occipitoanterior
52
LOC
level of consciousness
53
LOP
left occipitoposterior
54
LOT
left occipitotransverse
55
LP
lumbar puncture
56
LSA
left sacroanterior
57
LSP
left sacroposterior
58
LST
left sacrotransverse
59
LUQ
left upper quadrant (abdomen)
60
LV
left ventricle
61
LVH
left ventricular hypertrophy
