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qhs-STAT, stat
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Health Care
11th Grade
11/04/2009

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Term
qhs
Definition
every night at bedtime
Term
q2h,q3h,q4h
Definition
every two hours, every three hours, every four hours
Term
q.i.d.,qid
Definition
four times a day
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q.o.d.
Definition
every other day
Term
qt.
Definition
quart
Term
quad
Definition
quadrant, quadriplegic
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R
Definition
respirations, rectal, right
Term
RA
Definition
rheumatoid arthritis
Term
RBC
Definition
red blood cell
Term
RDT
Definition
Registered Dietician
Term
reg.
Definition
regular
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rehab
Definition
rehabilitation
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REM
Definition
rapid eye movment
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req.
Definition
requisitation
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res.
Definition
resident
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resp.
Definition
respiration
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RF
Definition
restrict fluids
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RLE
Definition
right lower extremity
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RLQ
Definition
right lower quadrant
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RN
Definition
Registered Nurse
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RNA
Definition
restorative nursing assistant
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R.N.N.P.
Definition
Registered Nurse/ Nurse Practicioner
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R/O
Definition
rule out
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ROM
Definition
range of motion
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RR
Definition
respiratory rate
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R/rt.
Definition
right
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RT
Definition
respitory therapy/ therapist
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RUE
Definition
right upper extremity
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RUE
Definition
right upper extremity
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RUE
Definition
right upper extremity
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RUQ
Definition
right upper quadrent
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Rx
Definition
prescription, treatment
Term
-
S
Definition
without
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ss
Definition
one-half
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S&A
Definition
sugar and acetone
Term
s.c.
Definition
subcutaneously
Term
SCA
Definition
sudden cardiac arrest
Term
SCD's
Definition
sequential compression devices
Term
SID's
Definition
sudden infant death syndrom
Term
sl
Definition
sublingually
Term
SLE
Definition
systemic lupus erythematosis
Term
SLP
Definition
speech language pathologist
Term
sm.
Definition
small
Term
SNAFU
Definition
situation normal all fouled up (slang)
Term
SNF
Definition
skilled nursing facility
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spec.
Definition
specimen
Term
SOB
Definition
shortness of breath
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SNS
Definition
somatic nervous system
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SP
Definition
standard precausions
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S.P.D.
Definition
supply, processing, and distribution
Term
S&S, S/S
Definition
signs and symptoms
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SSE
Definition
soapsuds enema
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ST.
Definition
standard, speech therapy
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staph
Definition
staphylococcus
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STAT, stat
Definition
immediately
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