Ch. 8: Medical Terminology, Common Abbreviations, Part Four Flashcards
1
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Pt; pt
A
patient
2
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PT
A
physical therapy
3
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q
A
every (quaque)
4
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qh
A
every hour (quaque hour)
5
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q2h, q3h, etc.
A
every two hours, every three hours, and so on (quaque + number + hour/s)
6
Q
R
A
rectal temp., or respiration
7
Q
R/O
A
rule out
8
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ROM
A
range of motion
9
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rt, R
A
right
10
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Spec; spec
A
specimen
11
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STAT; stat
A
at once, immediately (statim)
12
Q
tbsp
A
tablespoon
13
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TPR
A
temp., pulse, and respirations
14
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tsp
A
teaspoon
15
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U/a; U/A; u/a
A
urinalysis