Med abbeviations P Q R S

Question 1

p with a bar on top

Answer 1

after

Question 2

p

Answer 2

poor

Question 3

p!

Answer 3

pain

Question 4

P:

Answer 4

plan

Question 5

P.A.

Answer 5

physician’s assistant

Question 6

pat

Answer 6

patella

Question 7

PA

Answer 7

posterior-anterior

Question 8

pc

Answer 8

after meals

Question 9

PCL

Answer 9

posterior cruciate ligament

Question 10

PE

Answer 10

pulmonary emboli

Question 11

pec

Answer 11

pectoralis

Question 12

peds

Answer 12

pediatric

Question 13

per

Answer 13

by,through

Question 14

per os, p.o.

Answer 14

by mouth

Question 15

PERRLA

Answer 15

pupils, equal, round, reactive

Question 16

PF

Answer 16

patellofemoral, plantarflexion

Question 17

P.H.

Answer 17

past historyplantarflexion

Question 18

PICU

Answer 18

pediatric intesive care unit

Question 19

PIP

Answer 19

proximal interphalangeal

Question 20

p.m.

Answer 20

afternoon

Question 21

PMH

Answer 21

past medical history

Question 22

PNF

Answer 22

proprioceptive neuromuscular fascilitation

Question 23

PNS

Answer 23

peripheral nervous system

Question 24

POC

Answer 24

plan of care

Question 25

POMR

Answer 25

problem-oriented medical record

Question 26

p-op

Answer 26

postoperative

Question 27

post

Answer 27

posterior

Question 28

post-op

Answer 28

after surgery

Question 29

post tib

Answer 29

posterior tivialis

Question 30

pps

Answer 30

pulses per second

Question 31

PRE

Answer 31

progressive resistive exercises

Question 32

pre-op

Answer 32

before surgery

Question 33

prn

Answer 33

as needed

Question 34

prob.

Answer 34

problem

Question 35

PROM

Answer 35

passive range of mtion

Question 36

PSIS

Answer 36

posterior superior iliac spine

Question 37

PSO2

Answer 37

pulso oxygen saturation

Question 38

Pt. ,pt.

Answer 38

patient

Question 39

PT/Ptt

Answer 39

protime/prothrombine time

Question 40

PTA

Answer 40

physical therapy assistant or prior to admission

Question 41

PTB

Answer 41

patellar tendon bearing

Question 42

PVD

Answer 42

perpheral vascular disease

Question 43

PWB

Answer 43

partial weight bearing

Question 44

q, qd

Answer 44

every day

Question 45

qh

Answer 45

every hour

Question 46

QI

Answer 46

quad index

Question 47

qid

Answer 47

four times a day

Question 48

QL

Answer 48

quadratus lumborum

Question 49

qn

Answer 49

every night

Question 50

qt.

Answer 50

quart

Question 51

R circled or R

Answer 51

right

Question 52

RA

Answer 52

rheumatoid arthritis

Question 53

rad

Answer 53

radial

Question 54

RBC

Answer 54

red blood cell count

Question 55

RC

Answer 55

radiocarpal

Question 56

RCL

Answer 56

radial collateral lgiament

Question 57

R.D.

Answer 57

registered dietitian

Question 58

re:

Answer 58

regarding

Question 59

RE

Answer 59

re-evaluation

Question 60

re-ed

Answer 60

reeducation

Question 61

ref.

Answer 61

referred

Question 62

rehab

Answer 62

reahbilitation

Question 63

reps

Answer 63

repetitions

Question 64

RIND

Answer 64

reversible ischemic neurology

Question 65

RN

Answer 65

registered nurse

Question 66

R/O

Answer 66

rule out

Question 67

ROM

Answer 67

range of motion

Question 68

ROS

Answer 68

review of systems

Question 69

RPE

Answer 69

rate of perceived exertion

Question 70

RR

Answer 70

respiratory rate

Question 71

R.T.

Answer 71

respiratory therapist/treatment

Question 72

RTS

Answer 72

rotator cuff

Question 73

RU

Answer 73

radial-ulnar

Question 74

RW

Answer 74

rolling walker

Question 75

Rx

Answer 75

treatment, prescription, therapy

Question 76

S:

Answer 76

subjective

Question 77

s with a bar on top

Answer 77

without

Question 78

SA

Answer 78

serratus anterior

Question 79

SACH

Answer 79

solid ankle, cushioned heel

Question 80

sat

Answer 80

saturation

Question 81

SB

Answer 81

sidebend

Question 82

SBA

Answer 82

standby assist

Question 83

SBP

Answer 83

systolic blood pressure

Question 84

SBQC

Answer 84

small base quad cane

Question 85

SC

Answer 85

sternolclavicular

Question 86

SCI

Answer 86

spinal cord injury

Question 87

SC joint

Answer 87

sternoclavicular joint

Question 88

sec.

Answer 88

seconds

Question 89

SG

Answer 89

sideglide

Question 90

SI

Answer 90

sacroiliac

Question 91

s/l

Answer 91

sidelying

Question 92

SLE

Answer 92

systemic lupus erythematosus

Question 93

SLR

Answer 93

straight leg raise

Question 94

SLS

Answer 94

single leg stance

Question 95

SNF

Answer 95

skilled nursing facility

Question 96

SOAP

Answer 96

subjective, objective assesment plan

Question 97

SOB

Answer 97

shortness of breath

Question 98

S/P

Answer 98

status post

Question 99

SPC

Answer 99

single point cane

Question 100

spec.

Answer 100

specimen

Question 101

SPPB

Answer 101

short physical perfomance battery

Question 102

ST

Answer 102

scapulothoracic

Question 103

stat., STAT

Answer 103

immediatly

Question 104

STKE

Answer 104

standing terminal knee extension

Question 105

STM

Answer 105

soft tissue massage

Question 106

STS

Answer 106

sit to stand

Question 107

sup

Answer 107

superior

Question 108

Sx, sgy

Answer 108

surgery

Question 109

Sx

Answer 109

symptoms