What is the meaning of the H&P medical abbreviation?
There may be more than one meaning of H&P. Here is the meaning of H&P mean in medical terms.
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What is the meaning of H&P medical abbreviation?
In the medicine field, the H&P abbreviation stands for History and physical examination..
H&P: History and physical examination.
Related Medical Abbreviations
ANC | Absolute Neutrophil Count |
BM | Bone Marrow; also Bowel Movement |
BTLS | basic trauma life support |
DB | double-blind |
DMD | Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry; Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy |
EBL | Estimated Blood Loss |
EDP | erythema dyschromicum perstans |
EVOO | extra-virgin olive oil |
FBS | Fasting Blood Sugar |
FDB | flexor digitorum brevis |
FP | Family Practitioner |
FQHC | federally qualified healthcare; federally qualified health center |
GGT | gamma-glutamyl transferase |
H&L | heart and lungs |
HHE | health hazard evaluation |
HM | hand movement |
IOV | initial office visit |
IPD | intermittent peritoneal dialysis |
LASER | light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation |
LASIK | laser assisted in situ keratomileusis |
LUTS | Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms |
MBD | minimal brain dysfunction |
MCL | Medial Collateral Ligament |
NDF | no disease found |
NSSP | normal size, shape, position |
NTG | nitroglycerin |
NVT | neurovascular and tendon |
OCP | Oral Contraceptive Pill |
PAB | professional advisory board |
PAT | preadmission testing |
PO | By Mouth |
PRQM | publicly reported quality measures |
PUL | percutaneous ultrasonic lithotripsy |
Pb | Lead (element) |
QoL | quality of life |
RICE | rest, ice, compression, elevation |
SCr | serum creatinine |
SRS | slow-reacting substance |
TCU | transitional care unit |
TMN | Tumor Metastases Nodes (universal tumor staging system) |
TPPA | treponema pallidum particle agglutination (assay) |
Trp | tryptophan |
VP Shunt | ventricular peritoneal shunt |
W/O | Without |
XT | exotropia |
cert | certified, certificate |
cm | centimeter |
comp. | compound; complication; compounded of |
h/a | headache |
inhib | inhibit, inhibitor |
pM | picomolar |