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What does the abbreviation I&D stand for?
Incision and Drainage
What does the abbreviation MSU stand for?
Midstream Urine
What does the abbreviation IDDM stand for?
Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
What does the abbreviation IOP stand for?
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What does the abbreviation NAS stand for?
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What does the abbreviation IV stand for?
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What does the abbreviation NKA stand for?
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What does the abbreviation KUB stand for?
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What does the abbreviation LFTs stand for?
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What does the abbreviation N&V stand for?
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What does the abbreviation LUE stand for?
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What does the abbreviation LV stand for?
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What does the abbreviation LP stand for?
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What does the abbreviation IDDM stand for?
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What does the abbreviation MMR stand for?
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What does the abbreviation IHD stand for?
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What does the abbreviation NAD stand for?
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What does the abbreviation IUD stand for?
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What does the abbreviation NPO stand for?
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What does the abbreviation LP stand for?
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What does the abbreviation IDDM stand for?
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What does the abbreviation IHD stand for?
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What does the abbreviation I&D stand for?
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Study Notes
Medical Abbreviations
- I&D: Incision and Drainage
- MSU: Midstream Urine
- ID: Intradermal
- MUA: Manipulation Under Anesthesia
- IDDM: Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
- MMR: Measles, Mumps, Rubella
- Ig.N: Immunoglobulin
- IHD: Ischemic Heart Disease
- IM: Intramuscular
- Na: Sodium
- Incision: inc.
- NaCl: Sodium Chloride
- I&O: Intake and Output
- NAD: No abnormal detected, no acute distress
- IOP: Intraocular Pressure
- NAS: No Added Salt
- IUD: Intrauterine Device
- NBU: New Bag Up
- IV: Intravenous
- N/C: Nasal Cannula
- IVP: Intravenous Pyelogram
- Neb: Nebulizer
- Neg: Negative
- JP: Jackson Pratt
- N/G: Nasogastric
- JVP: Jugular Venous Pressure
- NIDDM: Non-insulin Dependent Diabetic Mellitus
- NKA: No Known Allergies
- K+: Potassium
- N/K: None Known
- KCL: Potassium Chloride
- Nocte: At Night
- KVO: Keep Vein Open
- N/P: Nasal Prongs
- KUB: Kidney, Ureters, and Bladder
- NPO: Nothing by Mouth
- N.R.: No Refill
- L1, L2: Lumbar Vertebrae
- NS, N/S: Normal Saline, Neuro Signs
- LA: Local Anesthetic, Left Atrium
- NSAID: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory
- Lap: Laparotomy, Laparoscopy
- NSR: Normal Sinus Rhythm
- lat: Lateral
- NTG: Nitroglycerin
- LFTs: Liver Function Tests
- N&V: Nausea and Vomiting
- LCS: Low Continuous Suction
- NV&D: Nausea, Vomiting and Diarrhea
- LLE: Left Lower Extremity
- NVD: Normal Vaginal Delivery
- LLL: Left Lower Lobe (lung)
- NYD: Not Yet Diagnosed
- LMP: Last Menstrual Period
- NWB: Non-Weight Bearing
- LOC: Level of Consciousness
- LP: Lumbar Puncture
- O2: Oxygen
- Lt: Left
- OA: Osteoarthritis
- LUE: Left Upper Extremity
- O/A: On Admission
- LUL: Left Upper Lobe (lung)
- OB: Occult Blood
- LUG: Left Upper Quadrant
- obs: Observation
- LV: Left Ventricle
- obst: Obstruction
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Test your knowledge on medical abbreviations and acronyms in this quiz. From I&D to IM, IOP to IDDM, challenge yourself to identify the correct meanings of these commonly used terms.
