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8 Abbreviation
8th abbreviated terms
Question | Answer |
---|---|
po | by mouth |
by mouth | po |
PROM | premature rupture of membranes |
premature rupture of membranes | PROM |
PRN | as necessary |
as necessary | PRN |
pro time | prothrombin time |
prothrombin time | pro time |
psych | psychiatry |
psychiatry | psych |
pt | patient |
patient | pt |
PT | physical therapy |
physical therapy | PT |
PU | peptic ulcer |
peptic ulcer | PU |
PUD | peptic ulcer disease |
peptic ulcer disease | PUD |
px | physical exam |
physical exam | px |
q | every |
every | qd |
qh | every hour |
every hour | qh |
qhs | every night |
every night | qhs |
QID | four times a day |
four times a day | QID |
qn | every night |
every night | qn |
qns | quantity not sufficient |
quantity not sufficient | qns |
qod | every other day |
every other day | qod |
qs | quantity sufficient |
quantity sufficient | qs |
q2h | every two hours |
every two hours | q2h |
R | right/respiration/rectal |
right/respiration/rectal | R |
Ra | radium |
radium | Ra |
R.A. | rheumatoid arthritis |
rheumatoid arthritis | R.A. |
RBC | red blood cell |
red blood cell | RBC |
REM | rapid eye movement |
rapid eye movement | REM |
every | q |
qd | every |