Medical abbreviation Pt 3 Flashcards

(45 cards)

1
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ICU

A

Intensive care unit

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2
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IM

A

Intramuscular

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3
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I & O

A

Intake & output

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4
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IPPB

A

Intermittent positive pressure breathing

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5
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irrig

A

Irrigation

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6
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IVP

A

Intravenous pyelogram

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7
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K

A

Potassium

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8
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KCL

A

Potassium chloride

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9
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kg

A

Kilogram

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10
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TKO

A

To keep open

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11
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KUB

A

Kidneys, ureters, bladder

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L

A

Liter

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13
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L & D

A

Labor and delivery

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14
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LLL

A

Left lower Lobe

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15
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LLQ

A

Left Lower Quadrant

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16
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LMP

A

Last menstrual period

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17
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LT (aka lt)

A

Left

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18
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LUL

A

Left upper lobe

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19
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LUQ

A

Left upper quadrant

20
Q

ug

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MCH

A

Mean corpuscular hemoglobin

22
Q

MCV

A

Mean corpuscular volume

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Q

mEq

A

Millequivalent

24
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ml

25
mm
millimeter
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MOM
Milk of magnesia
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Na
Sodium
28
NaCl
Sodium Chloride (Salt)
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NG
Nasogastric
30
noc
Night
31
NPO
Nothing by mouth
32
O2
Oxygen
33
OB
Obstetrics
34
OD
Overdose
35
oz
Ounce
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_ | p
After
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p
Phosphorus
38
PA
Physician’s assistant
39
P/A
Posterior/ Anterior
40
pc
After meals
41
PCV
Packed cell volume
42
PDR
Physician’s desk reference
43
Peds
Pediatrics
44
PEEP
Positive and expiratory pressure
45
PET
Positive emission tomography