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Medical Abbrev.
List #8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 or S/S | Signs and symptoms |
| SSE | Soapsuds enema |