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medical abbreviation
list number 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| rr | recovery room |
| resp. | respiration |
| r.i.c.e. | rest, ice, compression, elevation |
| rle | right lower extremity |
| rlq | right lower quadrant |
| rn | registered nurse |
| r/o | rule out |
| rom | range of motion |
| RR | respiratory rate |
| rt. | right |
| rue | right upper extremity |
| ruq | right upper quadrant |
| s | without |
| ss | one-half |
| sm. | small |
| snafu | situation normal, all fouled up |
| snf | skilled nursing facility |
| spec. | specimen |
| sob | shortness of breath |
| s&s, s/s | signs of symptoms |
| sse | soapsuds enema |