What does BUE mean in nursing?
Bilateral Upper Extremity
BUE – Bilateral Upper Extremity.
What does B E mean in medical terms?
Abbreviation for barium enema.
What is ble in medical terms?
BLE. Bilateral Lower Extremity (in/on both legs). BLS.
What is a medical abbreviation?
In clinical practice, abbreviations are often used in patient progress notes, prescriptions, pharmacy notes, discussions, etc. They are often used by practitioners to save time and can be helpful if you know what they stand for.
What is BBB medical term?
The blood-brain barrier lets some substances, such as water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and general anesthetics, pass into the brain. It also keeps out bacteria and other substances, such as many anticancer drugs. Also called BBB.
What does FF mean in hospital?
List of medical abbreviations: F
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| FF | free fluids (non-thickened fluids) |
| FFA | free fatty acids |
| FFP | fresh frozen plasma |
| FHR | fetal heart rate |
What are 5 medical terms?
Top 25 medical terms to know
- Benign: Not cancerous.
- Malignant: Cancerous.
- Anti-inflammatory: Reduces swelling, pain, and soreness (such as ibuprofen or naproxen)
- Body Mass Index (BMI): Body fat measurement based on height and weight.
- Biopsy: A tissue sample for testing purposes.
- Hypotension: Low blood pressure.
What are common nursing abbreviations?
MCN’s Complete Guide to Nursing Abbreviations and Acronyms
| Abbreviation/Acronym | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ADL | Activities of Daily Living |
| Adm. (see A&D) | Admission and Discharge |
| admov. | Apply |
| ADN | Associate Degree Nurse (Nursing) |
What is LBBB ECG?
Left bundle branch block (LBBB) is a common electrocardiographic (ECG) abnormality seen in patients whose normal cardiac conduction down both anterior and posterior left fascicles of the His-Purkinje system is compromised.
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