Medical Abbrevs. Q, R, & S Flashcards
(32 cards)
1
Q
qt
A
quart
2
Q
R
A
respiration or rectal
3
Q
R/T
A
related to
4
Q
RBC
A
red blood cell or count
5
Q
REM
A
rapid eye movement
6
Q
RLQ
A
right lower quadrant
7
Q
RN
A
registered nurse
8
Q
R/O
A
rule out
9
Q
ROM
A
range of movement
10
Q
RR
A
recovery room or PACU
11
Q
RSV
A
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
12
Q
(R) or Rt
A
right
13
Q
RUQ
A
right upper quadrant
14
Q
Rx
A
prescription, take, treatment
15
Q
s̅ or w/o
A
without
16
Q
SA
A
sino atrial
17
Q
SIDS
A
sudden infant death syndrome
18
Q
SLE
A
systemic lupus erythematosus
19
Q
sm
A
small
20
Q
SNF
A
skilled nursing facility
21
Q
SOAP
A
subjective, objective, assessment, plan
22
Q
SOB
A
short of breath
23
Q
sol
A
solution
24
Q
s/p
A
status post
25
spec
specimen
26
SSE or SS enema
soap solution enema
27
SSRI
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
28
staph
staphylococcus infection
29
STAT
immediately
30
strep
streptococcus infection
31
Surg
surgery, surgical
32
Sx or S/S
signs and symptoms
