Medical Terminology Abbreviations Starting with R Part 4

This set of Medical Terminology flash cards includes abbreviations starting with the letter R. Some abbreviations have multiple meanings, while some terms may have more than one abbreviation. You can typically determine which term is abbreviated by considering the context. If in doubt, spell the word out. Follow facility policy regarding use of abbreviations.

Directions

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3. Study the abbreviations backwards by clicking on the last slide and clicking on the thumbnails to advance to the previous slides.

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Medical Terminology Flash Cards

Free Medical Abbreviation Flash Cards by Katrena

RSR

regular sinus rhythm

r/t

related to

RVG

radionuclide ventriculogram

RLD

related living donor

RBE

relative biologic effects

R with a circle around it

rectal, right

rehab

rehabilitation

Rh pos

Rhesus factor positive

RE

right eye

RAF

rheumatoid arthritis factor

RER

renal excretion rate

Rick

rickettsia

RHD

rheumatic heart disease

ROP

retinopathy of prematurity

RS

Reye's syndrome

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