Anatomy
What does the abbreviation "quad" refer to in anatomy?
quadrant/quadriplegic
What condition is abbreviated as "SIDS"?
sudden infant death syndrome
What does "RECT, PR" mean in medical procedures?
Rectally
The abbreviation "Rx" is commonly used to denote what?
Prescription or Treatment
What does the prefix "hyper-" mean?
Above or excessive
The abbreviation "R" and "rt" can stand for what anatomical side of the body?
Respirations/rectal
Right
Rheumatoid arthritis is abbreviated as what?
RA
The abbreviation "Surg." stands for what?
Surgery
The abbreviation "TB" refers to which disease?
Tuberculosis
The suffix "-itis" indicates what type of condition?
Inflammation
What does RLE represent in anatomical terms?
Which infection is abbreviated as "STD"?
Sexually Transmitted Disease
What does "STAT" imply about a medical procedure?
Immediately or Stat
What does "reg." mean in medication instructions?
Regular
The prefix "R/O" stands for what?
Rule Out
What does "RUQ" stand for?
right upper quadrant
What disease is abbreviated as "SLE"?
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
The abbreviation "ROM" refers to what type of therapy?
Range of Motion
"Req." is often used in prescriptions. What does it stand for?
Requisition
The abbreviation "strep" refers to which bacteria?
Streptococcus
The abbreviation "SOB" describes a symptom involving difficulty with what?
shortness of breath
What does "staph" refer to in infections?
Staphylococcus
What does "supp." stand for in medication administration?
Suppository
What is abbreviated as "tsp." in medication measurements?
Teaspoon
The abbreviation "R" can mean "right" in medical terminology. What is the opposite side?
Left