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Medical Abbreviation

151-200

QuestionAnswer
I&D incision and drainage
I&O intake and ouput
IBS irritable bowel syndrome
ICU intensive care unit
IDDM insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
IM intramuscular
inf infusion;inferior
inj injection
IPPB intermittent positive-pressure breathing
IUD intrauterine device
IV intravenous
IVP intravenous pyelogram
JOD juvenile onset diabetes
JRA juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
K potassium
KUB kidneys, ureters, bladder
L1-L5 lumbar vertabrae
LLL left lower lobe
LLQ left lower quadrant
LMP last menstrual period
LUE left upper extremity
LUQ left upper quadrant
mcg microgram
MD muscular dystrophy
Mg magnesium
mg milligram
MI myocardial infarction aka heart attack
ml millliliter
mm millimeter
MM mucous membrane
MRI magnetic resonance imaging
MS multiple sclerosis
MVA motor vehicle accident
N&V nausea and vomiting
N/C no complaints
Na sodium
NB newborn
NED no evidence of disease
NG nasogastric
NICU neonatal intensive care unit
NIDDM non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
NKA no known allergies
noc,noct night
NPO,npo nothing by mouth
NPT new patient
NSAID nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
O&P ova and parasites
OB obstetrics
OC oral contraceptive
OD overdose
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