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Medical Abbreviation

201-250

QuestionAnswer
oint ointment
OOB out of bed
OPV oral poliovirus vaccine
OTC over the counter
P&P pap test and pelvic exam
p.c.,pc after meals
p.o.,po orally,by mouth
p/o postoperative
PA posterioroanterior
Pap test papanicolaou test
Path pathology
PCP primary care physician
PE physical exam
PERRLA pupils equal,round,and reactive to light and accomodation
PET postitron emission tomography
PH past history
PI present illness
PID pelvic inflammatory disease
PKU phenylketonuria
PMH past medical history
PMS premenstrual syndrome
PRN,prn as needed,when necessary
PSA prostate-specific antigen
PT prothrombin time, Physical Therapy
PTT partial thromboplastin time
PVC premature ventricular contraction
PVD peripheral vascular disease
Px prognosis
q. every
qam every morning
qh every hour
qhs every night, at bedtime
qid,QID four times a day
QNS quantity not sufficient
qod every other day
qoh every other hour
qs,QS quantity sufficient
R/O rule out
RA rhuematoid arthritis
RBC red blood cells
RDS respiratory distress syndrome
REM rapid eye movement
RF rheumatoid factor
RLE right lower extremity
RLL right lower lobe
RLQ right lower quadrant
ROM range of motion
ROS review of systems
RUE right upper extremity
RUQ right upper quadrant
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