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"K&L"Abbreviations.!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| K | potassium |
| KCl | potassium chloride |
| Kg, kg | kilogram |
| KUM | kidney, ureter, bladder X-ray |
| L | lumbar |
| L D | labor and delivery |
| L W | living and well |
| (L), lt, lft | left |
| L, l | litter (1,000cc) |
| Lab | laboratory |
| Lap | laparotomy |
| lat | lateral |
| lb | pound |
| LTC | long-term care |
| LDH | lactose dehydrogenase (cardiac enzyme) |
| LDL | low density lipoprotein (unhealthy type of cholesterol) |
| lg | large |
| liq | liquid |
| LLQ | left lower quadrant |
| LMP | last menstrual period |
| LOC | laxative of choice, level of consciousness |
| LP | lumbar puncture |
| LPN | licensed practical nurse |
| LS | lumbar sacral |
| LUQ | left upper quadrant |
| LVN | licensed vocational nurse |