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Abbreviations- 7
Term | Definition |
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Pre op | before surgery |
prep | preparation |
p.r.n., prn | when necessary |
PROM | passive range of motion |
pt. | patient |
PT | physical therapy |
PVD | peripheral vascular disease |
PWB | partial weight bearing |
q (with line above) | every |
qh, qhr | every hour |
qhs | every night at bed time |
q2h, q3h, q4h | every two hours, every three hours, every four hours |
q.i.d, qid | four times a day |
Q.S | every shift or oncce a shift |
quad | four, quadriplegic |
R | respirations, right |
R/A | rheumatoid arthritis |
RBC | red blood cell/count |
reg. | regular |
rehab | rehabilitation |
req. | requisition |
res. | resident |