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Medical Abbrevations
Eighth Test
Term | Definition |
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resp. | respiration |
R.I.C.E | rest, ice, compression, elevation (acronym) |
RLE | right lower extremity |
RLQ | right lower quadrant |
RN | Registered Nurse |
R/O | rule put |
ROM | range of motion |
RR | respiratory rate |
rt. | right |
RUE | right upper quadrant |
s with a line over it | without |
ss | one-half |
sm. | small |
SNAFU | situation normal, all fouled up (slang) |
SNF | skilled nursing facility |
spec. | specimen |
SOB | shortness of breath |
S&S S/S | soapsuds enema |