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medical abbreviation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| LLQ | left lower quadrant |
| LOC | level of consciousness |
| LPN | licensed practical nurse |
| LTC | long term care |
| LUQ | left upper quadrant |
| LVN | licensed vocational nurse |
| M.D. | medical doctor |
| meds | medications |
| MI | myocardial infraction |
| min | minute |
| ml | milliliter |
| mm hg | milliliters of mercury |
| mod | moderate |
| MRSA | methicillin resistant staphylococcusaureus |
| n/a | not applicable |
| na | nursing assistant |
| n/c | no call |
| neg | negatve |
| NF | nursing facility |
| NKA | no known allergies |
| npo | nothing by mouth |
| nwb | non-weight- bearing |
| noc | night |