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Chapter 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| SOAP | Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan |
| Sagittal | Divides the body in slices right to left |
| Coronal | Divides the body in slices from front to back |
| Transverse | Divides the body from top to bottom |
| PO | Per os (by mouth) |
| NPO | Nil per os (nothing by mouth) |
| CCU | Coronary Care Unit |
| PACU | Post-Anesthesia Care Unit |
| VS | Vital Signs |
| I/O | Intake/Output: The amount of fluids a patient has taken in and produced |