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Medical Abbreviation
Medical Abbreviation 7-22
Term | Definition |
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pre op | before surgery |
prep | preparation |
p.r.n, prn | when necessary |
PROM | passive range of motion |
Pt. | patient |
PT | physical therapy |
PVD | peripheral vascular disease |
PWB | partial weight-bearing |
q | every |
qh, qhr | every hour |
qhs | every night at bedtime |
q2h, 3h, 4h | every 2,3,4, hours |
qid | four times a day |
QS | every shift or once a shift |
quad | four quadriplegic |
R | rectal, respirations, right |
R/A | rheumatiod arthritus |
RBC | red blood count/cell |
reg. | regular |
rehab | rehabilitation |
req. | requisition |
res. | resident |