Abbreviations O-S Flashcards
(31 cards)
1
Q
OOB
A
out of bed
2
Q
OR
A
operating room
3
Q
OT
A
occupational therapy
4
Q
P
A
pulse
5
Q
pc
A
after meals
6
Q
PE
A
physical exam
7
Q
Ped/s
A
pediatrics
8
Q
per
A
by or through
9
Q
peri
A
perineal, perimuem
10
Q
PM
A
afternoon
11
Q
PO
A
phone order
12
Q
po
A
by mouth
13
Q
post op
A
post operative (ly)
14
Q
pre op
A
pre operative (ly)
15
Q
PRN
A
as needed
16
Q
PT
A
physical therapist
17
Q
qid
A
four times a day
18
Q
RBC
A
red blood cells
19
Q
RLE
A
right lower extremity
20
Q
RN
A
registered nurse
21
Q
R/O
A
rule out
22
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
23
Q
RR
A
respiratory rate
24
Q
RUE
A
right upper extremity
25
Rx
take, therapy, prescription
26
SC
subcutaneous
27
SOB
short of breath
28
stat
at once, immediately
29
sub ling
sublingual
30
susp
suspension
31
Sx
symptoms