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Abbreviation
med abb
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pre or | before surgery |
| prep | preparation |
| prn | when necessary |
| prom | passive range of motion |
| pt | patient |
| pt | physical therapy |
| pvd | peripheral vascular disease |
| pwb | partial weight-bearing |
| q | every |
| qh | every hour |
| qhs | every night at bedtime |
| q2h q3h q4h | every two hours, every 3 hours, every 4 hours |
| qid | four times a day |
| qs | every shift |
| quad | four |
| r | respiration |
| r/a | rheumatoid arthritis |
| rbc | red blood count |
| reg | regular |
| rehab | rahabilitation |
| req | requisition |
| res | resident |