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QuestionAnswer
ADL Activites of Daily Living
am morning
pm afternoon
hs at bedtime
prn As needed
NPO nothing by mouth
q every
qh every hour
q2h every 2 hours
qod every other day
qhs every hour of the day
ac Before meals
pc after meals
bid twice a day
tid three times a day
qid four times a day
ad lib as needed
AIDS Autoimmune deficiency syndrome
AIIR Air
amb ambulate
as tol as tolerated
BM Bowel Movement
BRP Bathroom Privileges
BSC Bedside Commode
c with
CDC Center for Disease Control and Prevention
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
c/o complains of
disch discharge
DNR do not resuscitate
DOB Date of Birth
DON Director or Nursing
ER Emergency Room
h or hr hour
HAI Healthcare Associated Infection
HBV Hepatits B Virus
HIPPA Privacy policy
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HOB Head of Bed
HTN Hypertension
ICU Intensive Critical Unit
I&O can decide for themselves
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
MDRO Multidrug-Resistant Organism
MRSA Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcys aureus’s
MDS Minimum Data Set
OOB Out of Bed
OBRA policy that protects residents
OSHA policy that protects healthcare workers
OR operating room
OT Occupational Therapist
PPE Personal Protective Equipment
po by mouth
PT Physical Therapist
Pt or pt patient
SOB Shortness of breath
STAT At once
TB Tuberculosis
UA Urinary Analysis
UTI Urinary Tract Infection
VRE Vancomycin- Resistant Enterococcus
w/c wheelchair
NWB Non weight bearing
PWB Partial weight bearing
WBAT Weight bearing as tolerated
Created by: Zmedina0525
 

 



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