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MedicalTerminology12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| PP | postpartum (after delivery) |
| PPE | personal protective equipement |
| Pre-op | before and operation |
| prn | whenever necessary, as needed |
| PT | physical therapy |
| pt | patient, pint |
| ptt | partial prothrombin time |
| PVD | peripheral vascular disease |
| q | every |
| qh | every hour |
| qhs | every night at bedtime |
| q2h | every 2 hours |
| RBC | red blood cell |
| RLQ | right lower quadrant |
| R/O | rule out |
| ROM | range of motion |
| RT | respiratory therapist |
| RUQ | right upper quadrant |
| Rx | prescription |
| Pt | prothrombin time |