J
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| JODM |
juvenile onset diabetes mellitus |
| JVD |
jugular venous distention |
K
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| KOR |
keep open rate |
| KUB |
kidneys, ureters, bladder |
| KVO |
keep vein open |
L
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| L |
left |
| LAD |
left axis deviation or left anterior descending |
| LAE |
left atrial enlargement |
| LAHB |
left anterior hemiblock |
| LAP |
left atrial pressure or leukocyte alkaline phosphatase |
| LBBB |
left bundle branch block |
| LDH |
lactate dehydrogenase |
| LE |
lupus erythematosus |
| LIH |
left inguinal hernia |
| LLL |
left lower lobe |
| LMP |
last menstrual period |
| LNMP |
last normal menstrual period |
| LOC |
loss of consciousness or level of consciousness |
| LP |
lumbar puncture |
| LPN |
licensed practical nurse |
| LUL |
left upper lobe |
| LUQ |
Left Upper Quadrant |
| LV |
left ventricle |
| LVEDP |
left ventricular end diastolic pressure |
| LVH |
left ventricular hypertrophy |
M
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| MAO |
monoamine oxidase |
| MAP |
mean arterial pressure |
| MAST |
medical antishock trousers |
| MBT |
maternal blood type |
| MCH |
mean cell hemoglobin |
| MCHC |
mean cell hemoglobin concentration |
| MCV |
mean cell volume |
| MI |
myocardial infarction or mitral insufficiency |
| mL |
milliliter |
| MLE |
midline episiotomy |
| MMEF |
maximal mid expiratory flow |
| mmol |
millimole |
| MMR |
measles, mumps, rubella |
| MRI |
magnetic resonance imaging |
| MRSA |
methicillin resistant staph aureus |
| MS |
multiple sclerosis or mitral stenosis, or morphine sulfate |
| MSSA |
methicillin-sensitive staph aureus |
| MVA |
motor vehicle accident |
| MVI |
multivitamin injection |
| MVV |
maximum voluntary ventilation |
