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Clinical Orientation Manual - University of Kansas Medical Center

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PUD<br />

PVC<br />

PVD<br />

PZI<br />

Q<br />

RA<br />

RAD<br />

RAE<br />

RAP<br />

RBBB<br />

RBC<br />

RDA<br />

RDW<br />

RIA<br />

RLL<br />

RLQ<br />

RML<br />

RNA<br />

R/O<br />

ROM<br />

ROS<br />

RRR<br />

RT<br />

RTA<br />

RTC<br />

RU<br />

RUG<br />

RUL<br />

RUQ<br />

RV<br />

RVH<br />

Rx<br />

SA<br />

Sab<br />

SBE<br />

SBFT<br />

SBS<br />

SCr<br />

SG<br />

SGGT<br />

SGOT<br />

SGPT<br />

SIADH<br />

SIMV<br />

SLE<br />

SOAP<br />

SOA/SOB<br />

SVD<br />

SQ<br />

SX<br />

peptic ulcer disease<br />

premature ventricular contraction<br />

peripheral vascular disease<br />

protamine zinc insulin<br />

mathematical symbol for flow<br />

rheumatoid arthritis<br />

right axis deviation<br />

right atrial enlargement<br />

right atrial pressure<br />

right bundle branch block<br />

red blood cell (erythrocyte)<br />

recommended dietary allowance<br />

red cell distribution width<br />

radioimmunoassay<br />

right lower lobe<br />

right lower quadrant<br />

right middle lobe<br />

ribonucleic acid<br />

rule out<br />

range <strong>of</strong> motion<br />

review <strong>of</strong> systems<br />

regular rate and rhythm<br />

rubella titer, respiratory therapy<br />

renal tubular acidosis<br />

return to clinic<br />

resin uptake<br />

retrograde urethrogram<br />

right upper lobe<br />

right upper quadrant<br />

residual volume<br />

right ventricular hypertrophy<br />

prescription, treatment<br />

sinoatrial<br />

spontaneous abortion<br />

subacute bacterial endocarditis<br />

small bowel followthrough<br />

short bowel syndrome<br />

serum creatinine<br />

Swan-Ganz<br />

serum gamma-glutamyl transaminase (AST)<br />

serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (ALT)<br />

serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase<br />

syndrome <strong>of</strong> inappropriate ADH<br />

synchronous intermittent mandatory ventilation<br />

systemic lupus erythematosis<br />

mnemonic for Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan<br />

shortness <strong>of</strong> air, shortness <strong>of</strong> breath<br />

spontaneous vaginal delivery<br />

subcutaneous<br />

symptoms<br />

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