Medical Terminology Flash Cards: Abbreviations Starting with I: Part 2

This set of Medical Terminology flash cards includes fifteen abbreviations starting with the letter I. Some of these abbreviations have multiple meanings, while several terms have more than one abbreviation. A few are older terms that are rarely used today. You might see some of these abbreviations being used with texting, etc. that have different meanings than the terms listed here. You can typically determine which medical term is represented by looking at context clues. If there is any doubt, spell the word out. Follow facility policy regarding use of abbreviations.

Directions

1. Click on the first slide to enlarge to full screen.
2. Click on the slide or thumbnail at the bottom to advance to the next slide.
3. Study the abbreviations backwards by clicking on the last slide and clicking on the thumbnails to advance to the previous slides.

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Medical Abbreviation Flash Cards

IPF

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

ILD

interstitial lung diseases

IV

intravenous; intravenously

inf

inferior; infusion; inflammation

IDD

insulin-dependent diabetes

IgD

immunoglobulin D

IDK

internal derangement of the knee

I

intensity of magnetism; iodine

IF

interferon; interstitial fluid

ICU

intensive care unit

ICP

intracranial pressure

IL

interleukin

ITP

idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

I&O

intake and output

IVDA

intravenous drug abuse

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