Medical abbreviation Pt 3 Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
Q
ICU
A
Intensive care unit
2
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
3
Q
I & O
A
Intake & output
4
Q
IPPB
A
Intermittent positive pressure breathing
5
Q
irrig
A
Irrigation
6
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous pyelogram
7
Q
K
A
Potassium
8
Q
KCL
A
Potassium chloride
9
Q
kg
A
Kilogram
10
Q
TKO
A
To keep open
11
Q
KUB
A
Kidneys, ureters, bladder
12
Q
L
A
Liter
13
Q
L & D
A
Labor and delivery
14
Q
LLL
A
Left lower Lobe
15
Q
LLQ
A
Left Lower Quadrant
16
Q
LMP
A
Last menstrual period
17
Q
LT (aka lt)
A
Left
18
Q
LUL
A
Left upper lobe
19
Q
LUQ
A
Left upper quadrant
20
Q
ug
A
Microgram
21
Q
MCH
A
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin
22
Q
MCV
A
Mean corpuscular volume
23
Q
mEq
A
Millequivalent
24
Q
ml
A
milliliter
25
mm
millimeter
26
MOM
Milk of magnesia
27
Na
Sodium
28
NaCl
Sodium Chloride (Salt)
29
NG
Nasogastric
30
noc
Night
31
NPO
Nothing by mouth
32
O2
Oxygen
33
OB
Obstetrics
34
OD
Overdose
35
oz
Ounce
36
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| p
After
37
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