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abbreviations
Term | Definition |
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pre op | before surgury |
prep | preparation |
p.r.n/ prn | when necessary |
PROM | PASSIVE RANGE OF MOTION |
Pt. | patient |
PT | physical therapy |
PVD | peripheral vascular disease |
-q | every |
qh,qhr | every hour |
q2h | every two hours |
q3h | every 3 hours |
q4h | every 4 hours |
q.i.d | four times a day |
q.s | every shift or once a shift |
quad | four, quadriplegic |
R | rectal, respirations, right |
R/A | rheumatoid arthritis |
RBC | red blood cell/count |
reg. | regular |
rehab | rehabilitation |
req. | requisitation |
res. | resident |
RN | registered nurse |