Medical Abbrievations
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| ac | before meals
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| pc | after meals
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| ADL | activities of daily living
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| BRP | bathroom privileges
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| qid | 4 times daily
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| cath | catheter
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| when necessary | prn
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| Dx | diagnosis
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| PT | physical therapy
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| BM | bowel movement
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| H2O | water
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| bid | two times daily
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| DOA | dead on arrival
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| # | pound
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| NPO | nothing by mouth
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| qd | everyday
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| qod | every other day
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| SOB | shortness of breath
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| po | by mouth
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| RN | registered nurse
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| ROM | range of motion
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| - c | with
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| - s | without
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| immediatly | stat
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| DON | director of nursing
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| hs | hour of sleep
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| BSC | bedside comode
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| FSBS | finger stick blood sugar
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| HOB | head of bead
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| PPE | personal protective equipment
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| DNR | do not resuscitate
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| LLE | lower left extremity
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| RUQ | right upper quadrant
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| UA | urinalisis
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| TLC | tender love and care
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| LPN | licensed practical nurse
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| wc | wheelchair
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| CNA | certified nurse aid
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| ap | apical pulse
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| adlib | as desired
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| fx | fracture
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| AKA | above knee amputation
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| BKA | below knee amputation
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| OT | occupational therapy
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| c/o | complaints of
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| TPR | temperature, pulse, respirations
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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