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Medical Abbr
Medical
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| jt | joint |
| K | potassium |
| Kg, kg | kilogram |
| lat | lateral |
| lb | pound |
| LUQ | left upper quadrant |
| L, lt | left |
| liq | liquid |
| MA | Medical Assistant |
| Med | medical, medicine |
| mL, ml | milliliter |
| a | before |
| ad lib | as desired |
| amb | ambulate |
| ant | anterio |
| Ax | auxilliary |
| bid | twice a day |
| BR | bed rest |
| Bx | biopsy |
| BM | bowel movement |
| CA | cancer |
| ca | calcium |
| CBR | complete bed rest |
| CS | central supply |
| d | day |
| dil | dilute, dissolve |
| Dept | department |
| Dx, dx | diagnosis |
| Ea | each |
| ER | emergency room |
| ext | external |
| Fl, fl | fluids |
| fr, FX | fracture |
| Ft | foot |
| FF | force fluuids |
| gal | gallon |
| gr | grain |
| Gm | gram |
| HOH | hard of hearing |
| Hx, hx | history |
| H | hour |
| inj | injection |
| IV | intravenous |
| ICU | intensive care unit |