Midterm (3) Flashcards
(32 cards)
1
Q
L
A
liter, lumbar
2
Q
(L), lt, lft
A
left
3
Q
L&D
A
labor and delivery
4
Q
L&W
A
living and well
5
Q
Lab
A
laboratory
6
Q
Lap
A
laparotomy
7
Q
lat
A
lateral
8
Q
lb
A
pound
9
Q
LCT
A
long-term care
10
Q
LDH
A
lactate dehydrogenase (cardiac enzyme)
11
Q
LDL
A
low-density lipoprotein (unhealthy type of cholesterol)
12
Q
lg
A
large
13
Q
liq
A
liquid
14
Q
LLQ
A
lower left quadrant
15
Q
LMP
A
last menstrual period
16
Q
LOC
A
laxative of choice, level of consciousness
17
Q
LP
A
lumbar puncture
18
Q
LPN
A
licensed practical nurse
19
Q
LS
A
lumbar sacral
20
Q
LTC
A
long-term care
21
Q
LUQ
A
left upper quadrant
22
Q
LVN
A
licensed vocational nurse
23
Q
m
A
minim
24
Q
MA
A
medical assistant
25
Mat
maternity
26
mcg
microgram
27
MD
Medical Doctor, muscular dystrophy, myocardial disease
28
Med
medical, medicine
29
mEq
milliequivalent
30
mg
milligram
31
Mg
magnesium
32
MI
myocardial infarction (heart attack)
