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Abbr Quiz #5
Pr. Oles & Dr. Callow NUR1020c
Question | Answer |
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PDR | Physician's Desk Reference |
PE | Pulmonary Embolism; Physical Examination |
PEG | Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastroscopy |
per | Through; by way of |
PERRLA | Pupils Equal, Round and Reactice to Light and Accommodation |
PET | Positron Emission Tomography |
pH | Hydrogen Ion Concentration (acidity and alkalinity) |
PID | Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |
PM | Postmorten, evening |
PMS | Premenstrual Syndrome |
PND | Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea |
PPD | Purified Protein Derivative |
PO, po | orally; by mouth |
PRN, p.r.n | as needed; when required; as often as necessary |
PT | Physical Therapy; Prothrombin Time |
PTT | Partial Thromboplastin Time |
PVC | Premature Ventricular Contraction |
PVD | Peripheral Vascular Disease |
q2h | every 2 hours |
q3h | every 3 hours |
q4h | every 4 hours |
qh | every hour |
QID | four times a day |
R/O | Rule Out |
RBBB | Right Bundle Branch Block |
RBC | Red Blood Cell |
RDA | Recommended Daily (dietary) Allowance |
RLL | Right Lower Lobe |
RLQ | Right Lower Quadrant |
RML | Right Middle Lobe |
ROM | Range Of Motion |
ROS | Review Of Systems |