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Medical term 2010
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| RAD | reactive air way |
| T4 | Thyroxine |
| RBC | red blood celll count |
| TCDB | turn cough deep breath |
| RDS | respiratory distress syndrome |
| TEE | transesophageal echocardiogram |
| reg | regular |
| TIA | transient ischemic attack |
| REM | rapid eye movement |
| TPN | total purenteral nutrition |
| ROM | range of motion rupture of membranes |
| trach | tracheostomy |
| rt | right |
| TSH | thyroid stimulating hormone |
| RT | respiratory therapy |
| TURP | transurethral resection |
| RUL | rt upper lobe |
| sars | severe acute respiratory syndrome |
| SLE | systemic lupus erthematosus |
| SSE | soapsuds enema |
| staph | staphyloccus |
| UA | urinalyis |
| UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
| UGISBFT | upper gastrointestinal, small bowel follow through |
| URI | upper respiratory infection |
| US | ultrasound |
| VPS | ventilation/perfusion scanning |
| VS | vital signs |
| WA | while awake |
| WBC | white blood cell count |
| W/C | wheelchair |
| wt | weight |
| XRT | radiotherapy, radiation therapy |