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Ch.2 Vocab
Definitions for some abbreviations found in 2.4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| WNL | Within normal limits |
| PO | Per os (by mouth) |
| NPO | Nil per os (not by mouth) |
| PR | Per rectum |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| SOB | Shortness of breath |
| PERRLA | Pupils are equal round and reactive to light and accomodation |
| RRR | Regular rate and rhythm |
| A&O | Alert and oriented |
| PICC | Peripherally inserted centeral catheter |