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Medical Abbreviation
Medical Abbreviation 5-21
Term | Definition |
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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 infarction |
min | minute |
ml | mililiter |
mm Hg | millimeters of mercury |
mod | moderate |
MRSA | methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus |
N/A | not applicable |
NA | nursing assistant |
N/C | no call |
neg | negative |
NF | nursing facility |
NKA | no known allergies |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
NWB | non-weight bearing |
noc | night |