N Abbrevations Flashcards
(27 cards)
1
Q
N
A
Nitrogen
2
Q
N/A
A
Not applicable
3
Q
Na
A
Sodium
4
Q
NA
A
Nurse aide/assistant
5
Q
NaCl
A
Sodium chloride (salt)
6
Q
NB
A
Newborn
7
Q
N/C
A
No complaints
8
Q
Neg
A
Negative, none
9
Q
Neur
A
Neurology
10
Q
NG, ng, N/G
A
Nasogastric tube
11
Q
NICU
A
Neurological intensive care unit
12
Q
NIDDM
A
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
13
Q
NIH
A
National intsitutes of health
14
Q
nil
A
None
15
Q
NKA
A
No known allergies
16
Q
NKDA
A
No known drug allergies
17
Q
No
A
Number
18
Q
NO
A
Nursing office
19
Q
Noc, noct
A
At night, night
20
Q
NP
A
Nurse Practitioner
21
Q
NPN
A
Non protein nitrogen
22
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
23
Q
N/S, NS
A
Normal saline
24
Q
Nsy
A
Nursery
25
N/V, N&V
Nausea and vomiting u
26
NVD
Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea
27
NVS
Neurological vital signs