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• Q  coulomb [electric quantity]; electric charge; flow; 1,4-glucan branching enzyme; glutamine; heat; qualitative; quality; quantity; quart; quartile; Queensland [fever]; query [fever]; question; quinacrine; quinidine; quinone; quotient; radiant energy; reactive power; reaction energy; temperative coefficient; see QRS [wave]
• Q₁₀  temperature coefficient
•   cardiac output
• q  electric charge; long arm of chromosome; probability of failure in single trial [statistics]; quart; quintal
• QA  quality assessment; quality assurance; questions and answers
• QAAA  quantitative amino acid analysis
• QAC  quaternary ammonium compound; quinacrine
• QACC  quality assurance coordination committee
• QAF  quality adjustment factor
• QAHCS  Quality of Australian Health Care Study
• QA&I  quality assessment and improvement
• QALD  quality-adjusted life days
• QALE  quality-adjusted life expectancy
• QALPACS  quality patient care scale
• QALY  quality-adjusted life year
• QAM  quality assurance monitoring
• QAP  quality assurance program or professional; quinine, atabrine, and pamaquine
• QA/QC  quality assurance and quality control
• QAR  quantitative autoradiography
• QARANC  Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps
• QARNNS  Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service
• QAS  quality assurance standard
• QAUR  quality assurance and utilization review
• QB  whole blood
• Q_B  total body clearance
• Q_b  blood flow
• QBC  query by case
• QBIC  query by image content
• QBV  whole blood volume
• QC  quality characteristics; quality control; quantum computing; quinine colchicine
• Qc  pulmonary capillary blood flow
• QCA  quantitative coronary arteriography or angiography
• QCID  qualitative contingent influence diagram [model]
• QCIM  Quarterly Cumulative Index Medicus
• QCM  quartz crystal microbalance
• Q_CO2  carbon dioxide evolution by a tissue
• QCP  quality care program
• QCS  Quebec Cardiovascular Study; Quick Confusion Scale
• QCT  quantitative computed tomography
• QD  Qi deficiency; quantum dot
• Q_d  probability of detection
• QDE  quantum detection efficiency
• QDH/SS  [protective] quick doff hood/second skin
• QDPR  quinoid dihydropteridine reductase
• QE  quantum efficiency
• QEA  quantitative culture of endotracheal aspirates
• QED  quantum electrodynamics
• QEE  quadriceps extension exercise
• QEEG, qEEG  quantitative electroencephalography
• QEF  quail embryo fibroblasts
• QENF  quantifying examination of neurologic function
• QEONS  Queen Elizabeth's Overseas Nursery Service
• QEW  quick early warning
• QF  quality factor; query fever; quick freeze; relative biologic effectiveness
• QFCM  quantitative fluorescence cytometry
• QFD  quality function deployment
• QFES  Quality Feedback Expert System
• Q fever  query fever
• QFFV  Queensland fruit fly virus
• QFT  QuantiFERON tuberculosis test
• QGS  quantitative gated SPECT [single photon emission computed tomography]
• QHDS  Queen's Honorary Dental Surgeon
• QHFT  Quinapril Heart Failure Trial
• QHNS  Queen's Honorary Nursing Sister
• QHP  Queen's Honorary Physician
• QHS  quantitative hepatobiliary scintigraphy; Queen's Honorary Surgeon
• QI  quality improvement; quality indicator; Quetelet Index
• QIDN  Queen's Institute of District Nursing
• QIN  quality improvement network
• QIO  quality improvement organization
• QIP  quality improvement project
• QISMC  Quality Improvement System for Managed Care
• QJ  quadriceps jerk
• QL  quality of life
• QLE  quasi-likelihood estimation
• Q-LES-Q  Quality of Life Enjoyment and Satisfaction Questionnaire
• QLP  quality laboratory process
• QLQ  quality of life questionnaire
• QLQ-C  quality of life questionnaire-cancer
• QLS  Quality of Life Scale; quasielastic light-scattering spectroscopy
• QLV  quasi-linear viscoelastic [model]
• QM  quality management; quantization matrix; quinacrine mustard
• qm  every morning [Lat. quaque mane]
• QMAN  query manager
• QMB  qualified Medicare beneficiary
• QMC  quantum Monte Carlo
• QMF  quadrature mirror filter
• QMI  Q-wave myocardial infarction
• QMP  Quality Management Program
• QMR  Quick Medical Reference
• QMR-DT  Quick Medical Reference-Decision Theoretic
• QMR-KAT  Quick Medical Reference- Knowledge Acquisition Tool
• QMRP  qualified mental retardation professional
• QMT  quantitative muscle test
• QMWS  quasi-morphine withdrawal syndrome
• QN, qn  quantitative
• qn  every night [Lat. quaque nocte]
• QNB  quinuclidinyl benzilate
• QNS  Queen's Nursing Sister
• qns  quantity not sufficient
• QO₂  flow of oxygen
• Qo  oxygen consumption
• Q_O2  oxygen quotient; oxygen utilization
• Q_o  flow at origin
• qod  every other day [Lat. quaque altera die; JCAHO unapproved abbreviation]
• qoh  every other hour [Lat. quaque altera hora]
• QOLHS  Quality of Life Hypertension Study
• qon  every other night [Lat. quaque altera nocte]
• QOL  quality of life
• QOLI  quality of life index
• QOLI-P  quality of life index-Padilla
• QLOQ  quality of life questionnaire
• QoS  quality of service
• QP  quadrigeminal plate; quality planning; quanti-Pirquet [reaction]
• Qp  pulmonary blood flow
• QPC  quadratic phase coupling; quadrigeminal plate cistern; quality of patient care
• Qpc  pulmonary capillary blood flow
• QPCR  quantitative polymerase chain reaction
• QPD  quadrature phase detector
• QPEEG  quantitative pharmaco-electroencephalography
• QPMV  Quail pea mosaic virus
• QPV  Quokka poxvirus
• Qp:Qs  pulmonary-to-systemic flow ratio; pulmonic-to-systemic flow ratio
• QR  quality review; quieting response; quinaldine red; quinone reductase
• qr  quadriradial; quarter
• QRA  quantitative risk assessment
• QRB  Quality Review Bulletin
• Q_rbc  flow of red blood cells
• QRFV  Quaranfil virus
• QRM  quality and resource management
• QRNG  quinoline-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae
• QRP  quick response program
• QRS  in electrocardiography, the complex consisting of Q, R, and S waves, corresponding to depolarization of ventricles [complex]; in electrocardiography, the loop traced by QRS vectors, representing ventricular depolarization [interval]
• QRS-ST  the junction between the QRS complex and the ST segment in the electrocardiogram [junction]
• QRS-T  the angle between the QRS and T vectors in vectorcardiography [angle]
• qRT-PCR  quantitative reverse transcriptase [RT] polymerase chain reaction [PCR]
• QRZ  wheal reaction time [Ger. Qaddel Reaktion Zeit]
• QS  question screening; quiet sleep
• Qs, Q_s  systemic blood flow
• QSAR  quantitative structure-activity relationship
• QSART  quantitative sudomotor axon reflex testing
• QSFR  quantitative structure-function relationship
• QSM  quality assurance and safety of medicine
• QSPR  quantitative structure-property relationship
• QSPV  quasistatic pressure volume
• Q_SQ_T  shunted blood to total blood flow [ratio]
• QSR  quality system regulation
• QSS  quantitative sacroiliac scintigraphy
• QSSR  quantitative structure-stability relationship
• QST  quantitative sensory test
• QT  cardiac output; Quick test
• Q-T  in electrocardiography, the time from the beginning of the QRS complex to the end of the T wave [interval]
• qt  quantity; quart; quiet
• QTc, Q-Tc  Q-T interval corrected for heart rate
• qter  end of long arm of chromosome
• QTL  quantitative trait locus
• Q-TWIST  quality-adjusted time without symptoms of disease and subjective toxic effects of treatment
• Quad  quadratic [potential]
• quad  quadrant; quadriceps; quadriplegic
• QUADS  Quinapril Australian Dosing Study
• QUAL  qualitative attribute [UMLS]
• qual  quality, qualitative
• QUAL-PACS  quality of patient care system
• QUALYs  quality-adjusted life years
• QUAN  quantitative attribute [UMLS]
• quant  quantity, quantitative
• quar  quarantine
• QUART  quadrantectomy, axillary dissection, radiotherapy
• QUASAR  Quinapril Anti-Ischemia and Symptoms of Angina Reduction [trial]
• QUEST  Quality, Utilization, Effectiveness, Statistically Tabulated
• QUESTAR  query estimation and refinement
• QUESTT  Question the child, Use pain rating scale, Evaluate behavior and physiologic changes, Secure parents' involvement, Take cause of pain into account, Take action and evaluate results [pain assessment in children]
• QUEXTA  Quantitative Exercise Testing and Angiography [study]
• QUICHA  quantitative inhalation challenge apparatus
• QUIET  Quinapril Ischemic Event Trial
• QuIC  Quality Interagency Coordinating Task Force
• QUIN  quinolinic acid
• quint  fifth
• QUIS  Questionnaire on User Interface Satisfaction
• quot  quotient
• quotid  daily, quotidian [Lat. quotidie]
• QUPV  Quailpox virus
• QUS  quantitative ultrasound
• qv  which see [Lat. quod vide]
• QWB  quality of well-being [questionnaire, scale, or index]
• QYBV  Qalyub virus
• QYD  Qi and Yin deficiency
  

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