G
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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) |
H
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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 |
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 |
I
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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 |
