abbreviations Q/R/S Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
Q
q
A
every
2
Q
qd
A
every day
3
Q
qh
A
every hour
4
Q
q2h, q3h, q4h, etc
A
every 2 hours, every 3 hours, every 4 hours, etc
5
Q
qhs
A
every night at bedtime
6
Q
qid
A
four times a day
7
Q
qod
A
every other day
8
Q
qs
A
sufficient quantity
9
Q
qt
A
quiet
10
Q
R
A
rectal
11
Q
RA
A
rheumatoid arthritis
12
Q
RBC
A
red blood cell, red blood cell count
13
Q
rehab
A
rehabilitation
14
Q
resp
A
respiration
15
Q
RLQ
A
right lower quadrant
16
Q
RN
A
registered nurse
17
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
18
Q
rt (R)
A
right
19
Q
RT
A
respiratory therapy
20
Q
RUQ
A
right upper quadrant
21
Q
Rx
A
treatment
22
Q
Ś
A
without
23
Q
ss
A
half
24
Q
SCD
A
sequential compression device
25
SNF
skilled nursing facility
26
SOB
shortness of breath
27
Spec (spec)
specimen
28
SSE
soapsuds enema
29
ST
speech therapy
30
STAT, stat
at once, immediately
31
STI
sexually transmitted infection
32
Surg
surgery
33
Sx
symptoms