0
Q
Med
A
medical, medicine
1
Q
MD
A
medical doctor, muscular dystrophy, myocardial disease
2
Q
mEq
A
milliequivalent
3
Q
mg
A
Milligram
4
Q
Mg
A
magnesium
5
Q
MI
A
myocardial infarction (heart attack)
6
Q
min
A
Minute
7
Q
mL, ml
A
milliliter (=cubic centimeter)
8
Q
MLT
A
medical laboratory technician
9
Q
mm
A
millimeter
10
Q
MN
A
Midnight
11
Q
mod
A
Moderate
12
Q
MOM
A
milk of magnesia
13
Q
MRI
A
Magnetic resonance imaging
14
Q
MS
A
multiple sclerosis, mitral stenosis, muscular-skeletal
15
Q
MT
A
medical technologist
16
Q
N
A
Nitrogen
17
Q
N/A
A
not applicable
18
Q
Na
A
Sodium
19
Q
NA
A
nurse aide/assistant
20
Q
NaCl
A
sodium chloride (salt)
21
Q
NB
A
Newborn
22
Q
N/C
A
no complaints
23
Q
neg
A
negative, none
24
Neur
neurology
25
NG, ng
nasogastric tube
26
NICU
neurological intensive care unit
27
NIDDM
non-insulin-dependent diabetes millitus
28
NIH
National Institues of Health
29
nil
none
30
no
number
31
NO
nursing office
32
noc, noct
at night, night
33
NP
nurse practitioner
34
NPN
Non-protein nitrogen
35
NPO
nothing by mouth
36
N/S, NS
normal saline
37
Nsy
nursery
38
N/V, N&V
nausea and vomiting
39
NVD
nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
40
NVS
neurological vital signs
41
O2
oxygen
42
O&P
ova and parasites
43
Ob, Obs
obstetrics
44
OBRA
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
45
od
overdose
46
OD
Doctor of Optometry
