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Nursing Basics Abbr.

Abbreviations and acronyms from Mod 1&2

AbbreviationTerm
SDOH Social Determinants of Health
QSEN Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
RN Registered Nurse
PN Practical Nurse
LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
AP Assistive Personnel
OCR Office for Civil Rights
HIPAA The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
PHI Protected Health Information
TPO Treatment, Payment, Operations
CLABSI Clentral Line Associated Blood Stream Infection
CAUTI Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection
VAP Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
SSI Surgical Site Infection
CHG Chlorhexidine gluconate acronym
HAI Health care Associated Infection
STOP Story: Who is the patient and what is their problem? Think: Identify key words and determine if the question is a positive (what is correct), negative (what is not correct), or priority question? Options: use the process of elimination to determine which answers are wrong. Pick: select your answer.
ABCDE (of priority) Airway: a compromised airway is first priority Breathing: inadequate breathing is second priority Circulation: inadequate cardiac output/blood flow is third priority Disability: preventing permanent harm is fourth priority Exposure: treating exposure to the elements (extreme temperatures), chemicals, etc, is fifth priority
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