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Med Terms Unit 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| lab | laboratory |
| Lb | pound |
| mL | Mililiter |
| Meds | Medications |
| mm Hg | millimeter of Mercury |
| N/A | Not applicable |
| NKA | No Known Allergies |
| NPO | Nothing by mouth |
| O2 | oxygen |
| OBRA | Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act |
| CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
| NWB | non weight bearing |
| FWB | full weight bearing |
| hemi | half |
| plegia | Paralysis |
| paresis | weakness |
| ostomy | surgically created opening |
| AKA | Above the knee amputation |
| BKA | Below the knee amputation |