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Abbreviation Part 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| qhs | Every night |
| qns | Quantity not sufficient |
| qs | Quanitity sufficient |
| r(R) | rectal |
| R(resp) | respirations, rectal |
| RBC | red blood cell/count |
| reg | regular |
| RLQ | right lower quadrant |
| RML | right middle lobe |
| R/O | rule out |
| ROM | range of motion |
| R.R. | recovery room |
| RUQ | right upper quadrant |
| rt | right |
| Rx | prescription |
| s | without |
| S & S | signs and symptoms |
| ss | 1/2 |
| Sats | oxygen/blood saturation levels |
| SB | small bowel |
| sc | subcutaneous |
| Sig: | label/write |
| SL | sublingual |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| spec | specimen |
| sp. gr. | specific gravity |
| SQ, Sub q | subcutaneous |
| stat | immediately |
| STD | sexually transmitted disease |
| Sx | symptoms |
| T | temperature |
| tab | tablet |
| TB | tuberculosis |
| temp(T) | temperature |
| TIA | transient ischemic attack |
| tid | three times a day |
| tol | tolerated |
| TPR | temperature, pulse, respirations |
| TX | traction |
| umb | umbilicus |
| unc. | unconscious |
| ung | ointment |
| unk | unknown |
| ur | urine |
| URI | upper respiratory infection |
| US | ultrasonic |
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
| vag | vaginal |
| VC | vital capacity |
| vit | vitamin |
| vo | verbal order |
| V/S | vital signs |
| WA | while awake |
| WBC | white blood cell/ count |
| w/c | wheelchair |
| WNL | within normal limits |
| wt | weight |
| y/o | year(s) old |
| vol | volume |
| UA | urinalysis |
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