P4C1 Flashcards
1
Q
mg
A
milligram
2
Q
Mg
A
magnesium
3
Q
MI
A
myocardial infarction (heart attack)
4
Q
min
A
minute
5
Q
mL, ml
A
milliliter (cubic centimeter)
6
Q
MLT
A
medical laboratory technician
7
Q
mm
A
millimeter
8
Q
MN
A
midnight
9
Q
mod
A
moderate
10
Q
MOM
A
milk of magnesia
11
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
12
Q
MS
A
multiple sclerosis
mitral stenosis
musculoskeletal
13
Q
MT
A
medical technologist
14
Q
N
A
nitrogen
15
Q
N/A
A
not applicable
16
Q
Na
A
sodium
17
Q
NA
A
nurses aide/assistant
18
Q
NaCl
A
sodium chloride (salt)
19
Q
NB
A
newborn
20
Q
N/C
A
no complaints
21
Q
neg
A
negative, none
22
Q
Lap
A
laparotomy
23
Q
lat
A
lateral
24
Q
lb
A
pound
25
LTC
long-term care
26
LDH
lactose dehydrogenase (cardiac enzyme)
27
LDL
low density lipoprotein (unhealthy cholesterol)
28
lg
large
29
liq
liquid
30
LLQ
left lower quadrant
31
LMP
last menstrual period
32
LOC
laxative of choice
| level of consciousness
33
LP
lumbar puncture
34
LPN
licensed practical nurse
35
LS
lumbar sacral
36
LUQ
left upper quadrant
37
LVN
licensed vocational nurse
38
m
minimum
39
MA
medical assistant
40
Mat
maternity
41
mcg
microgram
42
MD
medical doctor
muscular dystrophy
myocardial disease
43
Med
medical, medicine
44
mEq
milliequivalent