Week 4 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
RBC
A
Red blood cell
2
Q
RDS
A
Respiratory distress syndrome
3
Q
RLQ
A
Right lower quadrant
4
Q
ROM
A
Range of motion
5
Q
RUQ
A
Right upper quadrant
6
Q
SIDS
A
Sudden infant death syndrome
7
Q
SOB
A
Short(ness) of breath
8
Q
STAT
A
Immediately
9
Q
R/O
A
Rule out
10
Q
VAP
A
Ventilator acquired pneumonia
Bed must be kept at a 30° elevation unless hypertensive
11
Q
TB
A
Tuberculosis
12
Q
TIA
A
Transient ischemic attack
13
Q
t.i.d.
A
3 times a day
14
Q
TMJ
A
Temporomandibular joint
15
Q
TURP
A
Transurethral resection of the prostate
16
Q
UA
A
Urinalysis
17
Q
URI
A
Upper respiratory infection
18
Q
UTI
A
Urinary tract infection
19
Q
WBC
A
White blood cell or white blood cell count
20
Q
WNL
A
Within normal limits