Vocab Abbreviation R-W Flashcards

1
Q

R with a circle around it

A

Rectal

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2
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R

A

Respiration

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3
Q

RN

A

Registered Nurse

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4
Q

ROM

A

Range of motion

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5
Q

Rx (x is the opposite power)

A

Prescription or treatment ordered by a physician

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6
Q

s with a line over it

A

without

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7
Q

s.c.

A

subcutaneously

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8
Q

sig

A

write, label

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9
Q

sob

A

short of breath

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10
Q

spec.

A

specimen

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11
Q

ss,ss

A

one half

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12
Q

SSE

A

soap suds enema

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13
Q

stat

A

at once, immediately

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14
Q

surg.

A

surgery

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15
Q

T

A

temperature

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16
Q

TID/tid

A

three times a day

17
Q

t.i.n.

A

three times a night

18
Q

TLC

A

tender loving care

19
Q

T.O.

A

telephone order

20
Q

TPR

A

temp.,pulse, resp.

21
Q

V.O.

A

Verbal order

22
Q

VS

A

Vital signs

23
Q

WBC

A

White blood count

24
Q

w/c

A

wheelchair

25
Q

wt

A

weight