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Abbreviation List Gr 3
This group covers abbreviations beginning with I (iodine) to NPO (nothing by mouth (nothing per os)
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| A | B |
| I | Iodine |
| 131I | Radioactive isotope of iodine |
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| I&D | Incision and drainage |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| IPPB | Intermittent Positive-pressure breathing |
| IUD | Intrauterine device |
| IV | Intravenous |
| IVP | Intravenous pyelogram |
| kg | kilogram (1000gms) |
| KUB | kidney, ureter, bladder |
| L1-L2 | First & second lumbar vertebrae |
| LLQ | Left lower quadrant |
| LMP | Last menstrual period |
| LP | Lumbar puncture |
| LUQ | Left Upper Quadrant |
| mEq | Milliequivalent |
| mg | milligram |
| MI | myocardial infarction |
| ml | milliliter |
| mm | millimeter |
| mmHg | millimter of mercury |
| N | Nitrogen |
| Na | Sodium |
| NB | newborn |
| NPO | Nothing by mouth |
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