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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 a line over it | every |
| qh,qhr | every hour |
| qhs | every night at bedtime |
| 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 ounce a shift |
| quad | four, quadriplegic |
| R-rectal, | respirations,right |
| R/A | rheumatoid arthritis |
| RBC | red blood cell/count |
| reg | regular |
| rehab | rehabilitaion |
| req | requistion |
| res | resident |