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| GC |
gonorrhea |
| GETT |
general
by endotracheal tube |
| GFR |
glomerular
filtration rate |
| GI |
gastrointestinal |
| gr |
grain; 1 grain = 65mg.
Therefore Vgr = 325mg |
| GSW |
gun
shot wound |
| gt
or gtt |
drops |
| GTT |
glucose
tolerance test |
| GU |
genitourinary |
| GXT |
graded
exercise tolerance (Stress test) |
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| HA |
headache |
| HAA |
hepatitis B surface antigen |
| HAV |
hepatitis
A virus |
| HBP |
high
blood pressure |
| HCG |
human
chorionic gonadotropin |
| HCT |
hematocrit |
| HDL |
high
density lipoprotein |
| HEENT |
head,
eyes, ears, nose, throat |
| Hgb |
hemoglobin |
| H/H |
henderson-
hasselbach equation or
hemoglobin/ hematocrit |
| HIV |
human
immunodeficiency virus |
| HLA |
histocompatibility
locus antigen |
| HJR |
hepatojugular
reflex |
| HO |
history
of |
| HOB
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head
of bed |
| HPF |
high
power field |
| HPI |
history
of present illness |
| HR |
heart
rate |
| HS |
at
bedtime |
| HSM |
hepatosplenomegaly |
| HTLV-III |
human
lymphotropic virus, type III (AIDS agent, HIV) |
| HSV |
herpes
simplex virus |
| HTN |
hypertension |
| Hx |
history |
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| I&D |
incision
and drainage |
| I&O |
intake
and output |
| ICS |
intercostal
space |
| ICU |
intensive
care unit |
| ID |
infectious
disease or identification |
| IDDM |
insulin
dependent diabetes mellitus |
| IG |
immunoglobulin |
| IHSS |
idiopathic
hypertropic subaortic stenosis |
| IM |
intramuscular |
| IMV |
intermittent
mandatory ventilation |
| INF |
intravenous
nutritional fluid |
| IPPB |
intermittent
positive pressure breathing |
| IRBBB |
incomplete
right bundle branch block |
| IRDM |
insulin
resistant diabetes mellitus |
| IT |
interthecal |
| ITP |
idiopathic
thrombocytopenic purpura |
| IV |
intravenous |
| IVC |
intravenous
cholangiogram | inferior vena cava |
| IVP |
intravenous
pyelogram |