Abbreviations Q R S Flashcards

1
Q

q.d.

A

everyday or daily

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2
Q

qh

A

every hour

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3
Q

qid, QID, q.i.d.

A

four times a day (0900-1300-1700-2100)

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4
Q

q1h, q2h, q3h, etc.

A

every _ hour (you fill in the _ with the number)

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5
Q

qt

A

quart

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6
Q

R, resp

A

respiration

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7
Q

RA

A

room air

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8
Q

RBC

A

red blood cell

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9
Q

REM

A

rapid eye movement

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10
Q

R, Rt

A

right

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11
Q

RLE

A

right lower extremity

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12
Q

RLL

A

right lower lobe

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13
Q

RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

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14
Q

RML

A

right middle lobe

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15
Q

RUE

A

right upper extremity

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16
Q

RUL

A

right upper lobe

17
Q

RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

18
Q

R/O, r/o

A

rule out

19
Q

ROM

A

range of motion

20
Q

RUE

A

right upper extremity

21
Q

RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

22
Q

Rx

A

prescription, treatment

23
Q

S/S

A

signs and symptoms

24
Q

SCA

A

selective coronary angiography

25
Q

SCD

A

sequential compression device

26
Q

SOB

A

short of breath

27
Q

spec.

A

specimen

28
Q

SQ

A

subcutaneous

29
Q

STAT

A

immediately

30
Q

subcut

A

subcutaneous