Health Abbreviations G-L Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
Q

gal

A

gallon

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2
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Gm, g

A

gram

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3
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Gtts

A

drop, drops

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4
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Gu

A

genitourinary

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5
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Gyn

A

gynecology

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6
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H

A

hydrogen

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7
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H & H

A

hemoglobin and Hematocrit

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8
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H2O

A

water

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9
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HA

A

headache, hearing aid

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10
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Hg

A

mercury

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11
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Hgb, Hb

A

hemoglobin

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12
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HIPAA

A

health insurance portability and accountability act

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13
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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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14
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HOB

A

head of bed

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15
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HOH

A

hard of hearing

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16
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H & P

A

history and physical

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17
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hr, h

18
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Hs

A

bedtime, hour of sleep

19
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Ht

20
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Hx

21
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I & O

A

intake and output

22
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ICU

A

intensive care unit

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IM

A

intramuscular

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inj
injection
26
IV
intravenous
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K
potassium
28
Kcl
potassium chloride
29
kg
kilogram
30
L & D
labor and delivery
31
L & W
living and well
32
lb
pound
33
Lg
large
34
liq
liquid
35
LLQ
left lower quadrant
36
LMP
last menstrual period
37
LOC
level of consciousness
38
LPN
licensed practical nurse
39
LUQ
left upper quadrant
40
LVN
licensed vocational nurse
41
hct
hematocrit