P4C1 Flashcards
(43 cards)
1
Q
lat
A
Lateral
2
Q
lb
A
Pound
3
Q
LTC
A
Long-term care
4
Q
LDH
A
Lactose dehydrogenase (Cardinal enzyme)
5
Q
LDL
A
Low density lipoprotein (unhealthy type of cholesterol)
6
Q
lg
A
Large
7
Q
liq
A
Liquid
8
Q
LLQ
A
Left lower quadrant
9
Q
LMP
A
Last menstrual period
10
Q
LOC
A
Laxative of choice, level of consciousness
11
Q
LP
A
Lumbar puncture
12
Q
LPN
A
Licensed practical nurse
13
Q
LS
A
Lumbar sacral
14
Q
LUQ
A
Left upper quadrant
15
Q
LVN
A
Licensed vocational nurse
16
Q
m
A
Minim
17
Q
MA
A
Medical assistant
18
Q
Mat
A
Maternity
19
Q
mcg
A
Microgram
20
Q
MD
A
Medical doctor, muscular dystrophy, myocardial disease
21
Q
Med
A
Medical, medicine
22
Q
mEq
A
Milliequivalent
23
Q
mg
A
Milligram
24
Q
Mg
A
Magnesium
25
MI
Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
26
min
Minute
27
mL, ml
Milliliter (=cubic centimeter)
28
MLT
Medical laboratory technician
29
mm
Millimeter
30
MN
Midnight
31
mod
Moderate
32
MOM
Milk of magnesia
33
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
34
MS
Multiple sclerosis, mitral sclerosis, muscular-skeletal
35
MT
Medical technologist
36
N
Nitrogen
37
N/A
Not applicable
38
Na
Sodium
39
NA
Nurse aid/assistant
40
NB
New born
41
N/C
No complaints
42
neg
Negative, none
43
Lap
Laparotomy
