R And S Abriviarions Flashcards

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R

A

Respiration

Rectal

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RR

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Respiratory rate

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RBC

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Red blood cells

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RDA

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Recommended daily allowance

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Rehab

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Rehabilitation

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REM

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Rapid eye movement

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RHD

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Rheumatic heart disease

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RLQ

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Right lower quadrant

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RLL

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Right lower lobe

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RUL

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Right upper lobe

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RML

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Right middle lobe

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RUQ

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Right upper quadrant

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RN

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Registered nurse

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r/o

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Rule out

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ROM

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Range of motion

Rupture of membranes

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R or Rt

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Right

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RRT

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Registered respiratory therapist

Registered radiologic technologist

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RT

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Respiratory therapy

Radiation therapy

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RX

A

Prescription

Treatment

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RTO

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Return to office

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RICE

A

Rest, ice, compress, elevate

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s

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Without

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SA

A

Spinal anesthesia

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SARS

A

Severe acute respiratory syndrome

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Sc, sq

A

Subcutaneous

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SBP

A

Systolic blood pressure

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SIDS

A

Sudden infant death syndrome

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SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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Sol

A

Solution

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Spec

A

Specimen

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S/P

A

Status post, after, following

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SSE

A

Soapsuds enema

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Sp gr

A

Specific gravity

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Stat

A

Immediately

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Staph

A

Staphylococcus infection

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STD

A

Sexually transmitted disease

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Strep

A

Streptococcus infection

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SVT

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Supraventricular tachycardia

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Sx

A

Symptoms, sign

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Susp

A

Suspension

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Sm

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Small

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Supp

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Suppository

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SOAP

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Subjective, objective, assessment , plan

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SNS

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Sympathetic nervous system

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SPF

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Sun protective factor

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SARS

A

Severe acute respiratory syndrome

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SBO

A

Small bowel obstruction

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SCID

A

Severe combined immune deficiency disease

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SIDS

A

Sudden infant death syndrome