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q

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q

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Every

Latin: quisque

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qh

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Every hour

Latin: quisque hora

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q2h

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Every two hours

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q3h

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Every three hours

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q4h

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Every four hours

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qhs

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Every night at bedtime

Latin: quisque hora somni

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qid

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Four times a day

Latin: quater in die

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qns

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Quantity not sufficient

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qol

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Quality of life

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qs

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Quantity sufficient

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qt

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Quart

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R

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Respiration

Rectal

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Rt

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Right

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RBC

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Red blood cell

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RDA

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Recommend daily allowance

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REM

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Rapid Eye Movement

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RLQ

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RIGHT lower quadrant

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RN

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Registered nurse

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RNA

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Ribonucleic acid

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R/O

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Rule out

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ROM

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Range of motion

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RR

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Recovery room

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RRT

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Registered respiratory therapist

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RT

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Respiratory therapist

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RUQ

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Right upper quadrant

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Rx

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Prescription

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S

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Sacral

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-

s

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Without

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SA

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Sinoatrial

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SGOT/SGPT

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Liver enzymes

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SICU

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Surgical Intensive Care Unit

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SIDS

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Sudden infant death symdrome

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Sig

A

Give the following directions

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SOB

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Shortness of breath

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sol

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Solution

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sos

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If necessary

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spec

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Specimen

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SpGr

spgr

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Specific gravity

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ss

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One half

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S/S

S&S

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Signs and symptoms

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SSE

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Soap solution enema

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Staph

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Staphylococcus infection

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stat

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Immediately

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STD

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Sexually transmitted disease

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strep

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Streptococcus infection

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supp

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Suppository

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Surg

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Surgery

Surgical

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susp

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Suspension

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Sx

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Symptom

Sign

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syp

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Syrup