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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
12/09/2011
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Term
ITR
 Definition
Interdisciplinary Teaching Record
Term
IUD
 Definition
intrauterine device
(intrauterine death)
Term
IV
 Definition
intravenous
Term
IVF
 Definition
In-Vitro Fertilization
Term
IVP
 Definition
intravenous pyelogram
(intravenous push)
Term
JCAHO
 Definition
Joint Commission for Accreditation of
Healthcare Organizations
Term
JRA
 Definition
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Term
jt.
 Definition
joint
Term
junct.
 Definition
junction
Term
K
 Definition
Thousand
(Potassium)
Term
KAFO
 Definition
knee ankle foot orthosis
Term
kg
 Definition
kilogram
Term
KI
 Definition
Knee Immobilizer
Term
L (encircle)
 Definition
Left
Term
lac.
 Definition
laceration
Term
Lap, LAP
 Definition
Laparoscopy
(laparscopic)
(laparotomy)
Term
lat
 Definition
Lateral
Term
Lax.
 Definition
laxative
Term
lb.
 Definition
pound
Term
LBBB
 Definition
left bundle branch block
Term
LBP
 Definition
low blood pressure
(low back pain)
Term
LBW
 Definition
low birth weight
Term
L.C.L.
 Definition
lateral collateral ligament
Term
LDL
 Definition
Cholesterol
(Low Density Lipoprotein)
Term
L&D
 Definition
labor and delivery
Term
LE
 Definition
lower extremity
Term
lg
 Definition
large
Term
LH
 Definition
leutinizing hormone
Term
lig.
 Definition
ligament
Term
liq.
 Definition
liquid
Term
LLB
 Definition
long leg brace
Term
LLE
(encircle first L)
 Definition
left lower extremity
Term
LLL
 Definition
left lower lobe
Term
LLQ
 Definition
left lower quadrant
Term
L/min
 Definition
Liters per minutes
Term
LMP
 Definition
last menstrual period
Term
LOA
 Definition
leave of absence
Term
LOB
 Definition
Loss of balance
Term
LP
 Definition
lumbar puncture
Term
LPN
 Definition
Licensed Practical Nurse
Term
LRQ
 Definition
lower right quadrant abdomen
Term
LS
 Definition
lumbo-sacral (lumbar)
Term
Irrig.
 Definition
irrigate
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