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Medical Abreviations Quiz 4
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Undergraduate 2
02/11/2009
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Term
kg
 Definition
kilogram
Term
KUB
 Definition
Kidney, ureters, and bladder (radiography)
Term
L
 Definition
Liter
Term
LBBB
 Definition
Left bundle branch block
Term
LLL
 Definition
Left lower lobe
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LLQ
 Definition
Left lower quadrant
Term
LP
 Definition
Lumbar puncture
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LUL
 Definition
Left upper lobe
Term
LUQ
 Definition
Left upper quadrant
Term
LVH
 Definition
Left ventricular hypertrophy
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mcg
 Definition
microgram
Term
MCH
 Definition
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin
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MCHC
 Definition
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
Term
MCV
 Definition
Mean corpuscular volume; Mean cell volume
Term
mg
 Definition
milligram
Term
MI
 Definition
Myocardial Infarction
Term
MICU
 Definition
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Term
mL or ml
 Definition
Milliliter
Term
mm
 Definition
millimeter
Term
mm Hg
 Definition
Millimeters of mercury
Term
MRI
 Definition
Magnetic resonance imaging
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N&V
 Definition
Nausea and vomiting
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NAS
 Definition
No added salt
Term
NG
 Definition
Nasogastric
Term
NPO
 Definition
Nothing by mouth
Term
NS
 Definition
Normal saline
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O2
 Definition
Oxygen
Term
OOB
 Definition
out of bed
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ORIF
 Definition
Open reduction and internal fixation
Term
OT
 Definition
occupational therapy
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OTC
 Definition
Over-the-counter
Term
oz
 Definition
Ounce
Term
P (line above it)
 Definition
after
Term
PA
 Definition
Posterior and anterior
Term
PAT
 Definition
Paroxysmal atrial trachycardia
Term
pc
 Definition
after meals
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PCO2
 Definition
Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide
Term
PCWP
 Definition
Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure
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