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6 Abbreviation
6th 25 terms abbreviation
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| L | left |
| L & A | light and accommodation |
| lat | lateral |
| LOC | level of consciousness |
| LOM | limitation of motion |
| LLQ | left lower quadrant |
| LMP | last menstrual period |
| LPN | licensed practical nurse |
| LUQ | left upper quadrant |
| M | male |
| MH | marital history |
| MI | myocardial infarction (heart attack) |
| MS | multiple sclerosis |
| MVC | motor vehicle crash |
| Na+ | sodium |
| NB | newborn |
| NG | nasogastric |
| NKA | no known allergies |
| noc | night |
| NP | neuropsychiatry |
| NPN | nonprotein nitrogen |
| N.P.O. | nothing by mouth |
| N/V | nausea and vomiting |
| O2 | oxygen |
| OB | obstetrics |
| left | L |
| light and accommodation | L & A |
| lateral | lat |
| level of consciousness | LOC |
| limitation of motion | LOM |
| left lower quadrant | LLQ |
| last menstrual period | LMP |
| licensed practical nurse | LPN |
| left upper quadrant | LUQ |
| male | M |
| marital history | MH |
| myocardial infarction | MI |
| motor vehicle crash | MVC |
| sodium | Na+ |
| newborn | NB |
| nasogastric | NG |
| no known allergies | NKA |
| noc | night |
| neuropsychiatry | NP |
| nonprotein nitrogen | NPN |
| nothing by mouth | N.P.O. |
| nausea and vomiting | N/V |
| oxygen | O2 |
| obstretrics | OB |
| multiple sclerosis | MS |