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Medical Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| FUO | Fever of Unknown Origin |
| hx | History |
| 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 |
| irrig | Irrigation |
| isol | Isolation |
| IV | Intravenous |
| kg | kilogram |
| l | Liter |
| L | Left |
| lab | Laboratory |
| lb | Pound |
| LLE | Left Lower Extremity |
| lg | Large |
| liq | liquid |