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Funds of Nursing V
acronyms and abbreviations
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
09/27/2008

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Term
(R)
Definition
right, respiration
Term
R N
Definition
Registered Nurse
Term
R O M
Definition
Range Of Motion
Term
R / O
Definition
Rule Out; either contirm or eliminate
Term
R x
Definition
Therapy or treatment
Term
S A D
Definition
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Term

_

s

Definition
Without
Term
S & A
Definition
Sugar & Acetone
Term
s m
Definition
small
Term
S O B
Definition
Shortness Of Breath
Term
s o l
Definition
solution
Term
spec
Definition
specimen
Term
S & S
Definition
Signs & Symptoms
Term
S S E
Definition
Soap Suds Enema
Term
S T A T
Definition
immediately, at once
Term
S u r g   or  s u r g
Definition
Surgery, surgical
Term
s y m p t   or    S X
Definition
sympton
Term
S N F
Definition
Skilled Nursing Facility
Term
T
Definition
Temperature
Term
t i d
Definition
three times a day
Term
t i n c
Definition
tincture
Term
T L C
Definition

Triple lumen catheter,

 total lung capacity

  or tender loving care

Term
T P N
Definition
Total parenteral nutrition
Term
T P R
Definition
Temperature, Pulse, Respirations
Term
T U R
Definition
Trans Urethral Resection
Term
T U R P
Definition
Trans Urethral Resection of the Prostate
Term
t x
Definition
traction
Term
T W E
Definition
Tap Water Enema
Term
u
Definition
unit
Term
via
Definition
by the way
Term
vol
Definition
volume
Term
V S
Definition
Vital Signs
Term
V S S
Definition
Vital Signs Stable
Term
W / C
Definition
Wheel Chair
Term
W N L
Definition
Within Normal Limits
Term
w t
Definition
weight
Term
W H O
Definition
World Health Organization
Term
>
Definition
greater than
Term

<

Definition
less than
Term
Definition
increase
Term
Definition
decrease
Term

O

+

Definition
female
Term

  ⁄

O

Definition
Male
Term
Δ
Definition
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