Page 4 Flashcards
1
Q
ICP
A
Intracranial pressure
2
Q
ICU
A
Intensive care unit
3
Q
IM
A
intramuscular
4
Q
ing
A
Inguinal
5
Q
inj
A
Injection
6
Q
IPPB
A
Intermittent positive pressure breathing
7
Q
irrig
A
Irrigation
8
Q
IS
A
Intercostal space
9
Q
isol
A
Isolation
10
Q
IT
A
Inhalation therapy
11
Q
IUD
A
Intrauterine device
12
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
13
Q
IVF
A
In vitro fertilization
14
Q
IVP
A
Intravenous pyelogram
15
Q
K+
A
Potassium
16
Q
KCI
A
potassium chloride
17
Q
KUB
A
Kidney, ureter, bladder
18
Q
L
A
Lumbar
19
Q
L&D
A
Labor and delivery
20
Q
lac
A
Laceration
21
Q
lab
A
Laboratory
22
Q
lap
A
Laparotomy
23
Q
lat
A
Lateral
24
Q
LD
A
Lethal dose
25
LDH
Lactic dehydrogenase
26
LDL
Low density lipoprotein
27
liq
Liquid
28
LLQ, LLL
Left lower quadrant (abdominal), lobe (lung)
29
LMP
Last menstrual period
30
LOC
Level of consciousness
31
LP
Lumbar puncture
32
lt
Left
33
LUQ, LUL
Left upper quadrant (abdomen), love (lung)
34
MA
Mental age
35
MAST
Medical anti shock trousers
36
MCI
Mass casualty incident
37
meds
Medications
38
MI
Myocardial infarction
39
MICU
Mobile intensive care unit
40
min
Minute
41
MN
Midnight
42
MOM
Milk of magnesia
43
MRI
Magnetic resonance imagery
44
MS
Morphine sulfate
| Multiple sclerosis
45
MVA
Motor vehicle accident
46
NVD
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
47
Na+
Sodium
48
NaCl
Sodium chloride
49
N/C
Nasal cannula
50
no
Complaints
51
neg
Negative
52
neuro
Neurology
53
NG
Nasogastric
54
NGT
Nasogastric tube
55
nitro
Nitroglycerin
56
NKA
No known allergies
57
noc (t)
Night
58
NPO
Nothing by mouth
