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NA Medical Abb 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| PERLA & D | pupils equal;reactive light;accommodation and distance |
| PERRLA | pupils,equal,round,reactive to light and accommodation |
| PFT | pulmonary function test |
| PTSD | post traumatic stress disorder |
| qhs | every night |
| QID, qid | four times a day |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| R | rectal |
| R,resp | respiration,respiratory |
| RO,R/O | rule out |
| QNS | quantity not sufficient |
| RT | respiratory therapy |
| Rx | prescription |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| spec | specimen |
| STAT | immediately |
| SC,SQ,SubQ | subcutaneous |
| supp | suppository |
| Sx | symptoms |
| T&A | tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy |
| tab | tablet |
| TIA | transient ischemic attack |
| T,temp | temperature |
| TB | tuberculosis |
| Tid | three times a day |
| TX | treatment |
| UA | urinalysis |
| UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
| ung | ointment |
| URI | upper respiratory infection |
| US | ultrasound |
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
| VA | visual acuity |
| VD | venereal disease |
| VS | vital sign "vitals" |
| VF | visual field |
| WNL | within normal limits |
| WT | weight |
| y/o | year old |