1
Q
(H)
A
hypodermically
2
Q
Hb or Hgb
A
hemoglobin
3
Q
h or hr
A
hour
4
Q
hCG
A
human chlorionic gonadotropin
5
Q
HCO3
A
bicarbonate
6
Q
Hct
A
hematocrit
7
Q
HD
A
hemodialysis
8
Q
HDL
A
high-density lipoproteins
9
Q
Hg
A
mercury
10
Q
Hgb
A
hemoglobin
11
Q
HGH
A
human growth hormone
12
Q
HHNC
A
hypergycemia hyperosmdar nonketotic coma
13
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficiency virus
14
Q
HLA
A
human leukocyte antigen
15
Q
hPL
A
human placental lactogen
16
Q
HR
A
heart rate
17
Q
hr.
A
hour
18
Q
hs
A
bedtime, hour of sleep
19
Q
H2O
A
Water
20
Q
HSV
A
herpes simplex virus
21
Q
HTN
A
hypertension
22
Q
Hx
A
history
23
Q
Hz
A
hertz (cycles/second)
24
Q
I and O
A
intake and output
25
IAPB
intra-aortic balloon pump
26
IBS
irritable bowel syndrome
27
ICF
intracellular fluid
28
ICP
increased intracranial pressure
29
ICS
intercostal space
30
ICU
intensive care unit
31
ID
intradermal
32
IDDM
insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
33
IgA
immunoglobulin A
34
IM
intramuscular
35
in.
inch(s)
36
IOP
increased intraocular pressure
37
IPG
impedance plethysmogram
38
IPPB
intermittent positive-pressure breathing
39
IU
international unit
40
IUD
intrauterine device
41
IV
intravenous
42
IVC
intraventricular catheter
43
IVP
intravenous pyelogram
44
JRA
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
