Set 8
Order by
24 terms
Norwegian | English |
|---|---|
| AV | arteriovenous |
| BKA | below-knee amputation |
| BU/n | blood urea nitrogen |
| EEG | electroencephalogram |
| FYI | for your information |
| HEENT | head,eye,ear,nose and throat |
| HBP | high blood pressure |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
| ICU | intensive care unit |
| IM | intramuscular |
| LOA | leave of absence |
| LRS | lactated Ringer's solution |
| MD | muscular dystrophy |
| MOM | milk of magnesia |
| MS | multiple sclerosis |
| NBM | nothing by mouth |
| NPO | nil per os |
| NSD | no significant disease |
| PDR | physician's desk reference |
| PERRLA (or pearl-a) | The pupils are equal, round and reactive to light and accommodation |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| STD | sexually transmitted disease |
| VDRL | Venereal Disease Research laboratory |
| WBC | white blood count |
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