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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
CHAPTER 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| PERRLA | PUPILS EQUAL, ROUND, AND REACTIVE TO LIGHT AND ACCOMMODATION |
| NOS | NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| RRR | REGULAR RATE AND RHYTHM |
| CTA | CLEAR TO AUSCULTATION |
| A&O | ALERT AND ORIENTED |
| NAD | NO ACUTE DISTRESS |
| IM | INTRAMUSCULAR |
| SC | SUBCUTANEOUS |
| IV | INTRAVENOUS |
| CVL | CENTRAL VENOUS LINE |
| QID | FOUR TIMES A DAY |
| QD | EVERY DAY |
| AC | BEFORE MEALS |
| PC | AFTER MEALS |
| QHS | AT NIGHT |