Med abbeviations P Q R S Flashcards
(109 cards)
1
Q
p with a bar on top
A
after
2
Q
p
A
poor
3
Q
p!
A
pain
4
Q
P:
A
plan
5
Q
P.A.
A
physician’s assistant
6
Q
pat
A
patella
7
Q
PA
A
posterior-anterior
8
Q
pc
A
after meals
9
Q
PCL
A
posterior cruciate ligament
10
Q
PE
A
pulmonary emboli
11
Q
pec
A
pectoralis
12
Q
peds
A
pediatric
13
Q
per
A
by,through
14
Q
per os, p.o.
A
by mouth
15
Q
PERRLA
A
pupils, equal, round, reactive
16
Q
PF
A
patellofemoral, plantarflexion
17
Q
P.H.
A
past historyplantarflexion
18
Q
PICU
A
pediatric intesive care unit
19
Q
PIP
A
proximal interphalangeal
20
Q
p.m.
A
afternoon
21
Q
PMH
A
past medical history
22
Q
PNF
A
proprioceptive neuromuscular fascilitation
23
Q
PNS
A
peripheral nervous system
24
Q
POC
A
plan of care
25
POMR
problem-oriented medical record
26
p-op
postoperative
27
post
posterior
28
post-op
after surgery
29
post tib
posterior tivialis
30
pps
pulses per second
31
PRE
progressive resistive exercises
32
pre-op
before surgery
33
prn
as needed
34
prob.
problem
35
PROM
passive range of mtion
36
PSIS
posterior superior iliac spine
37
PSO2
pulso oxygen saturation
38
Pt. ,pt.
patient
39
PT/Ptt
protime/prothrombine time
40
PTA
physical therapy assistant or prior to admission
41
PTB
patellar tendon bearing
42
PVD
perpheral vascular disease
43
PWB
partial weight bearing
44
q, qd
every day
45
qh
every hour
46
QI
quad index
47
qid
four times a day
48
QL
quadratus lumborum
49
qn
every night
50
qt.
quart
51
R circled or R
right
52
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
53
rad
radial
54
RBC
red blood cell count
55
RC
radiocarpal
56
RCL
radial collateral lgiament
57
R.D.
registered dietitian
58
re:
regarding
59
RE
re-evaluation
60
re-ed
reeducation
61
ref.
referred
62
rehab
reahbilitation
63
reps
repetitions
64
RIND
reversible ischemic neurology
65
RN
registered nurse
66
R/O
rule out
67
ROM
range of motion
68
ROS
review of systems
69
RPE
rate of perceived exertion
70
RR
respiratory rate
71
R.T.
respiratory therapist/treatment
72
RTS
rotator cuff
73
RU
radial-ulnar
74
RW
rolling walker
75
Rx
treatment, prescription, therapy
76
S:
subjective
77
s with a bar on top
without
78
SA
serratus anterior
79
SACH
solid ankle, cushioned heel
80
sat
saturation
81
SB
sidebend
82
SBA
standby assist
83
SBP
systolic blood pressure
84
SBQC
small base quad cane
85
SC
sternolclavicular
86
SCI
spinal cord injury
87
SC joint
sternoclavicular joint
88
sec.
seconds
89
SG
sideglide
90
SI
sacroiliac
91
s/l
sidelying
92
SLE
systemic lupus erythematosus
93
SLR
straight leg raise
94
SLS
single leg stance
95
SNF
skilled nursing facility
96
SOAP
subjective, objective assesment plan
97
SOB
shortness of breath
98
S/P
status post
99
SPC
single point cane
100
spec.
specimen
101
SPPB
short physical perfomance battery
102
ST
scapulothoracic
103
stat., STAT
immediatly
104
STKE
standing terminal knee extension
105
STM
soft tissue massage
106
STS
sit to stand
107
sup
superior
108
Sx, sgy
surgery
109
Sx
symptoms
