Abbreviations #3.txt

  1. HA
    Headache
  2. HMO
    Health maintenance organization
  3. HNV
    Has not voided
  4. HOB
    Head of bed
  5. HOH
    Hard of hearing
  6. Hct
    Hematocrit
  7. Hgb
    Hemoglobin
  8. H & H
    Hematocrit & Hemaglobin
  9. HS, hs
    Hour of sleep
  10. HTN
    Hypertension
  11. Hx, h/o
    History, history of
  12. H & P
    History & Physical
  13. Incont, inc.
    Incontinent
  14. I & O
    Intake and Output
  15. IV
    Intravenous
  16. IM
    Intramuscular
  17. IVP
    Intravenous pyelogram (x-ray of the kidneys)
  18. kg
    Kilogram
  19. KUB
    Kidneys, ureters, and bladder (x-ray of the GU system)
  20. K+
    Potassium
  21. KCL
    Potassium chloride
  22. KVO
    Keep vein open
  23. LLL
    Left lower lobe - lung
  24. LUL
    Left upper lobe - lung
  25. LLQ
    Left lower quadrant - abdomen
  26. LUQ
    Left upper quandrant - abdomen
  27. LP
    Lumbar puncture
  28. L
    Liter
  29. lb
    Pound
  30. LOC
    Level of consciousness
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Abbreviations #3.txt
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Abbeviations #3
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