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J/K/L Abbreviations
Medical Terminology for high school students
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| jt | joint |
| K | potassium |
| KCl | potassium chloride |
| kg | kilogram |
| KUB | kidney, ureter, bladder xray |
| L | lumbar |
| L&D | labor and delivery |
| l | liter |
| lab | laboratory |
| lap | laparotomy |
| lat | lateral |
| lb | pound |
| LDL | low density lipoprotein |
| lg | large |
| liq | liquid |
| LLQ | left lower quadrant |
| LMP | last menstrual period |
| LOC | level of consiousness |
| LP | lumbar puncture |
| LPN | licensed practical nurse |
| LTC | long term care |
| LUQ | left upper quadrant |