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Medical Abbreviations P-R
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Undergraduate 4
04/10/2012
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Term
PDR
 Definition
Physician's desk reference
Term
PE
 Definition
physical examination
Term
peds
 Definition
pediatrics
Term
per os
 Definition
by mouth
Term
PERRLA
 Definition
a pupils equal, round, react to light, and accomodation
Term
PMH
 Definition
past medical history
Term
PKU
 Definition
phenylketonuria
Term
postop
 Definition
postoperative
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preop
 Definition
preoperative
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p.r.n.
 Definition
as required
Term
Pro. time
 Definition
prothrombin time
Term
PT
 Definition
prothrombin
physical therapy
Term
pt.
 Definition
patient
Term
PVC
 Definition
premature ventricular contraction
Term
PVD
 Definition
peripheral vascular disease
Term
q.
 Definition
each; every
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q.d.
 Definition
every day
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q.i.d.
 Definition
four times daily
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q.o.d.
 Definition
every other day
Term
RA
 Definition
rheumatoid arthritis
Term
RBC
 Definition
red blood cell
red blood count
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REM
 Definition
rapid eye movement
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RLL
 Definition
right lower lobe
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RML
 Definition
right middle lobe
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RLQ
 Definition
right lower quadrant
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R/O
 Definition
rule out
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ROM
 Definition
range of motion
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RUL
 Definition
right upper lobe
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RUQ
 Definition
right upper quadrant
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Rx(subscript x)
 Definition
treatment; therapy; prescription
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