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Med Abb P5C2
Medical Abbreviations from Page 5 Column 2
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Health Care
11th Grade
04/05/2013
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q4h
 Definition
every 4 hours
Term
qhs
 Definition
every night at bedtime
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qid
 Definition
four times a day
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qns
 Definition
quantity not sufficient
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qs
 Definition
quantity sufficient
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qt
 Definition
quart
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R
 Definition
respiration, rectal
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Rt
 Definition
right
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Ra
 Definition
radium
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RBC
 Definition
red blood cell
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RDA
 Definition
recommended daily allowance
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REM
 Definition
rapid eye movement
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RHD
 Definition
rheumatic heart disease
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RLQ
 Definition
right lower quadrant
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RN
 Definition
registered nurse
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RNA
 Definition
ribonnucleic acid
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R/O
 Definition
rule out
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RO
 Definition
reality orientation
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ROM
 Definition
range of motion
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RR
 Definition
recovery room
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RRT
 Definition
registered respiratory therapist, registered radiologic technologist
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RT
 Definition
respiratory therapy/therapist
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RUQ
 Definition
right upper quadrant
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Rx
 Definition
prescription, take, treatment
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S
 Definition
sacral
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S&A
 Definition
sugar and acetone
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s, w/o
 Definition
without
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SA
 Definition
sino atrial
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sc, SC
 Definition
subcutaneous
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SGOT, SGPT
 Definition
transaminsae test
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SICU
 Definition
surgical intensive care unit
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SIDS
 Definition
sudden infant death syndrome
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Sig
 Definition
give the following directions
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sm
 Definition
small
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SOB
 Definition
short of breath
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sol
 Definition
Solution
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sos
 Definition
if necessary
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spec
 Definition
specimen
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SpGr, spgr
 Definition
specific gravity
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SPN
 Definition
student practical urse
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spt
 Definition
spirits, liquor
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ss
 Definition
one half
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S/S, S&S
 Definition
signs and symptoms
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SSE
 Definition
soap solution enema
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staph
 Definition
staphylococcus infection
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stat
 Definition
immediately, at once
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STD
 Definition
secually transmitted disease
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