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Term | Definition |
ALR | Assisted living residence |
DON | Director of nursing |
HMO | Health maintenance organization |
LPN | Licensed practical nurse |
LVN | Licensed vocational nurse |
MS-DRG | Medicare Severity-adjusted Diagnosis Related Group |
OBRA | Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 |
PPO | Preferred provider organization |
RN | Registered Nurse |
RUG | Resource utilization group |
CNA | Certified nursing assistant/aide |
HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 |
NATCEP | Nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program |
NCSBN | National Council of State Boards of Nursing |
AED | Automated external defibrillator |
CPR | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
EMS | Emergency Medical Services |
FBAO | Foreign-body airway obstruction |
ID | Identification |
MSDS | Material safety data sheet |
OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
RRT | Rapid Response Team |
AHA | American Heart Association |
BLS | Basic Life Support |
SCA | Sudden Cardiac Arrest |
VF / V-fib | Ventricular Fibrillation |
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