G/H
GFR
What is Glomerular Filtration Rate
IAPB
What is Intra Aortic Balloon Pump
LE
What is Lupus Erythematosus
Nothing by mouth
What is NPO
VDRL
Venereal Disease Research Lab (test for syphilis)
HDL
What is High Density Lipoproteins
IBS
What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome
LLQ
What is left lower quadrant
OOB
What is Out of Bed
TED
What is antiembolitic stockings
Hct
What is Hematocrit
ICF
What is Intracellular Fluid
MMR
What is Measles, mumps, rubella vaccines
PAT
What is Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia
T and A
What is tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
HD
What is Hemodialysis
KUB
What is Kidneys, ureter, bladder
MDI
What is metered dose inhaler
PICC
What is Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
t-PA
What is Tissue Plasminogen activator
gtts
What is drops
KVO
What is keep vein open
mEq
What is milliequivalent
PND
What is Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea
SIADH
What is Syndrome of Inappropriate Diuretic Hormone