abbreviations Q/R/S Flashcards
1
Q
q
A
every
2
Q
qd
A
every day
3
Q
qh
A
every hour
4
Q
q2h, q3h, q4h, etc
A
every 2 hours, every 3 hours, every 4 hours, etc
5
Q
qhs
A
every night at bedtime
6
Q
qid
A
four times a day
7
Q
qod
A
every other day
8
Q
qs
A
sufficient quantity
9
Q
qt
A
quiet
10
Q
R
A
rectal
11
Q
RA
A
rheumatoid arthritis
12
Q
RBC
A
red blood cell, red blood cell count
13
Q
rehab
A
rehabilitation
14
Q
resp
A
respiration
15
Q
RLQ
A
right lower quadrant
16
Q
RN
A
registered nurse
17
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
18
Q
rt (R)
A
right
19
Q
RT
A
respiratory therapy
20
Q
RUQ
A
right upper quadrant
21
Q
Rx
A
treatment
22
Q
Ś
A
without
23
Q
ss
A
half
24
Q
SCD
A
sequential compression device
25
Q
SNF
A
skilled nursing facility
26
Q
SOB
A
shortness of breath
27
Q
Spec (spec)
A
specimen
28
Q
SSE
A
soapsuds enema
29
Q
ST
A
speech therapy
30
Q
STAT, stat
A
at once, immediately
31
Q
STI
A
sexually transmitted infection
32
Q
Surg
A
surgery
33
Q
Sx
A
symptoms
