R And S Abriviarions Flashcards
(49 cards)
0
Q
R
A
Respiration
Rectal
1
Q
RR
A
Respiratory rate
2
Q
RBC
A
Red blood cells
3
Q
RDA
A
Recommended daily allowance
4
Q
Rehab
A
Rehabilitation
5
Q
REM
A
Rapid eye movement
6
Q
RHD
A
Rheumatic heart disease
7
Q
RLQ
A
Right lower quadrant
8
Q
RLL
A
Right lower lobe
9
Q
RUL
A
Right upper lobe
10
Q
RML
A
Right middle lobe
11
Q
RUQ
A
Right upper quadrant
12
Q
RN
A
Registered nurse
13
Q
r/o
A
Rule out
14
Q
ROM
A
Range of motion
Rupture of membranes
15
Q
R or Rt
A
Right
16
Q
RRT
A
Registered respiratory therapist
Registered radiologic technologist
17
Q
RT
A
Respiratory therapy
Radiation therapy
18
Q
RX
A
Prescription
Treatment
19
Q
RTO
A
Return to office
20
Q
RICE
A
Rest, ice, compress, elevate
21
Q
s
A
Without
22
Q
SA
A
Spinal anesthesia
23
Q
SARS
A
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
24
Sc, sq
Subcutaneous
25
SBP
Systolic blood pressure
26
SIDS
Sudden infant death syndrome
27
SOB
Shortness of breath
28
Sol
Solution
29
Spec
Specimen
30
S/P
Status post, after, following
31
SSE
Soapsuds enema
32
Sp gr
Specific gravity
33
Stat
Immediately
34
Staph
Staphylococcus infection
35
STD
Sexually transmitted disease
36
Strep
Streptococcus infection
37
SVT
Supraventricular tachycardia
38
Sx
Symptoms, sign
39
Susp
Suspension
40
Sm
Small
41
Supp
Suppository
42
SOAP
Subjective, objective, assessment , plan
43
SNS
Sympathetic nervous system
44
SPF
Sun protective factor
45
SARS
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
46
SBO
Small bowel obstruction
47
SCID
Severe combined immune deficiency disease
48
SIDS
Sudden infant death syndrome
