ah rst abbrev Flashcards by Sammy Keyes

Q

R or rt

A

right

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RBC or rbc

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Red blood cell

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R/O

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Rule out

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RDA

A

Recommended daily allowance

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RDS

A

Respiratory distress syndrome

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RDS

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Infant respiratory distress syndrome

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REM

A

Rapid eye movement

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RLQ

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Right lower quadrant

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RUQ

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Right upper quadrant

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RDS

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Respiratory distress syndrome

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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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RNA

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Registered nurse anesthetist

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ROM

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Range of motion

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ROM

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Rupture of membranes

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ROS

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Review of systems

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RR

A

Respiratory rate

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RRR

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Regular rate and rhythm

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RT

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Reverse transcriptase

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RT

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Respiratory therapy

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RX

A

Recipe

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RX

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Prescription

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¯s

A

without

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S/P

A

status post

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SC, subcu, or subq

A

Subcutaneous

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sGOT

A

Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase

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sGPT

A

Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase

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SICU

A

Surgical intensive care unit

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SIDS

A

Sudden infant death syndrome

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sig

A

Label or write

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SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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SpGr

A

Specific gravity

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ss

A

Sliding scale insulin

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stat

A

Immediately

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staph

A

Staphylococcus

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surg

A

surgery

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Sx or symp

A

Symptom

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T

A

Temperature

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T&A

A

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

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TB

A

Tuberculosis

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TIA

A

Transient ischemic attack

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tid

A

Three times a day

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TMJ

A

Temporomandibular joint

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TPN

A

Total perenteral nutrition

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TSH

A

Thyroid stimulating hormone

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tsp

A

Teaspoon

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tbsp

A

Table spoon

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T-spine

A

Thoracic spine

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TURP

A

Transurethral resection of prostate