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abbreviations
Term | Definition |
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LLQ | Left lower quadrant |
LOC | LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
LPN | LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE |
LTC | LONG TERM CARE |
LUQ | LEFT UPPER QUADRANT |
LVN | LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE |
M.D | MEDICAL DOCTOR |
MEDS | MEDICATION |
MI | MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION |
MIN | MINUTE |
ML | MILLILITER |
MM HG | MILLIMETERS OF MERCURY |
MOD | MODERATE |
MRSA | METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHLOCOCCUS AUREUS |
N/A | NOT APPICABLE |
NA | NURSING ASSISTANT |
N/C | NO CALL |
NEG | NEGATIVE |
NF | NURSING FACILITY |
NKA | NO KNOWN ALLERGIES |
NPO | NOTHING BY MOUTH |
NWB | NON-WEIGHT BEARING |