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H / I abbreviations
Medical Terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| H&H | hemoglobin and hematocrit |
| H2O | water |
| HA | headache |
| HBP | high blood pressure |
| HBV | Hepatitis B virus |
| HCV | Hepatitis C virus |
| HHA | home health aide |
| HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
| HMO | health maintenance organization |
| HOB | head of bed |
| HOH | hard of hearing |
| H&P | history and physical |
| HS | hour of sleep |
| Ht | height |
| hx | history |
| hr | hour |
| H2O2 | hydrogen peroxide |
| I&D | incision & drainage |
| I&O | intake and output |
| ICU | intensive care unit |
| IDDM | insulin dependent diabetes mellitus |
| IM | intramuscular |
| IV | intravenous |
| inj | injection |