page7iii Flashcards
1
Q
OP
A
oropharynx (mouth and throat)
2
Q
OR
A
operating room
3
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p
A
post, after
4
Q
PCP/PMD
A
primary care phys
5
Q
pe
A
physical exam
6
Q
PO
A
per os (per month)
7
Q
prn
A
as needed
8
Q
pt
A
patient
9
Q
pt
A
posterior tibialis (pulse taken behind ankle)
10
Q
pta
A
prior to arrival or peritonsillar absces
11
Q
q
A
every
12
Q
QD
A
every day
13
Q
QH
A
every hour
14
Q
QHS
A
at every bedtime
15
Q
Q2H
A
every 2 hrs
16
Q
QID
A
four times a day
17
Q
RLE
A
right lower extremity
18
Q
ROM
A
range of motion
19
Q
ros
A
review of system
20
Q
r/o
A
rule out
21
Q
s
A
without
22
Q
SOB
A
shortness of breath
23
Q
s/p
A
status post
24
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Sx
A
symptoms
25
Q
T&A
A
tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy (tonsils and adenoids removal surgery)