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Abbreviations 4
Term | Definition |
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FUO | Fever of unknown origin |
Hx | Historry |
H, hr | Hour |
H2O | Water |
H/A | Headache |
HBV | Hepatitis B Virus |
HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
HOB | Head of bed |
HOH | Hard of hearing |
Ht | Height |
HTN | Hypertension |
Hyper | Above normal, too fast, rapid |
Hypo | Low, less than normal |
I&O | Intake and output |
ICU | Intensive care unit |
Inc | Incontinent |
Irr., irrig | Irrigation |
Isol | Isolation |
IV | Intravenous |
Kg | Kilogram |
L | Liter |
L, lt. | Left |
Lab | Laboratory |
Lb | Pound |
LLE | Left lower extremity |
Lg | Large |
Liq | Liquid |
LUQ | Left upper quadrant |