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List number 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pre OP | before surgery |
| Prep | preparation |
| P.r.n,Prn | When necessary |
| PROM | Passive range of motion |
| res. | resident |
| pt. | patient |
| PT | Physical therapy |
| PVD | Peripheral vascular disease |
| Pwb | Partial weight bearing |
| q | 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 |
| QS | every shift or once a shift |
| quad | four, quadriplegic |
| R | rectal, respirations, Right |
| R/A | rheumatoid arthritis |
| RBC | red blood count |
| reg. | regular |
| rehab | rehabilitation |
| req | requisition |