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Allied II Abbreviations Part 2

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Hg   mercury  
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Hgb   hemoglobin  
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HOB   hed of bed  
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Hr, h   hour  
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HS   hour of sleep  
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Ht   height  
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I&D   incision and drainage  
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I&O   intke and output  
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ICU   intensive care unit  
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IM   intramuscular  
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inj   injection  
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int   internal, interior  
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irrig   irrigation  
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IV   intravenous  
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IVP   intravenous pyelogram  
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K   potassium  
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KCL   potassium chloride  
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Kg or kg   kilogram  
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KUB   kidney, ureter and bladder x-ray  
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L&D   labor and delivery  
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Lap   laparotomy  
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lb   pound  
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liq   liqiud  
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LLQ   left lower quadrant  
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LP   limbar puncture  
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LUQ   left upper quadrant  
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mEq   millequivalent  
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mg   miligram  
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MI   myocardioal infarction  
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ml   mililiter  
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mm   milimeter  
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MN   midnight  
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MRI   magnetic resonance imaging  
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Na   sodium  
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NA   nurse assistant  
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NaCl   sodium chloride  
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ng   nasogastric  
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noct   nocturnal  
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NPO   nothing by mouth  
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N/S   normal saline  
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N&V   nausea and vomiting  
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O2   oxygen  
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O&P   ova and parasites  
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Obs   obstetrics  
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Od   overdose  
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OD   right eye  
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OOB   out of bed  
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OR   operating room  
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OS   left eye  
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OT   occupational therapy  
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OU   both eyes  
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oz   ounce  
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p   after  
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PAP   Papanicolaou smear  
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Path   pathology  
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Pc   after meals  
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PDR   Physician's Desk Reference  
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per   by or through  
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pH   measure of acidity/alkalinity  
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PID   pelvic inflammatory disease  
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po   by mouth  
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pre-op   before an operation  
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prn   as necessary  
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pt   patient or pint  
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PT   physical therapy  
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q   every  
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qd   every day  
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qh   every hour  
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q2h   every 2 hours  
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qhs   every night at bedtime  
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qid   four times a day  
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qs   quantity sufficient  
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qt   quart  
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R   respiration or rectal  
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R (with a circle around it   right  
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RBC   red blood cell  
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RLQ   right lower quadrant  
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RO   rule out  
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ROM   range of motion  
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RR   recovery room  
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RT   respiratory therapist  
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RUQ   right upper quadrant  
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Rx   prescription, take  
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S&A   sugar and acetone  
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s (line on top of s)   without  
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sc   subcutaneous  
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SIDS   sudden infant death syndrome  
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SOB   short of breath  
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sp gr   specific gravity  
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ss(with line over)   one half  
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SSE   soap solution enema  
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