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Abbreviations for RN
Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
---|---|
MRN | Medical record number |
ICON | In charge of news |
WDL | Within defined limits |
POM | Physician order management |
PRN | As needed |
QID | 4x day |
TID | 3x day |
BID | 2x day |
AC | Before meals |
HPI | History of present illness |
CC | Chief Complaint |
ADL | Activities of daily living |
asst | Assistance |
Ad lib | As desired |
Dx | Diagnosis |
NPO | Nothing by mouth |
ROM | Range of motion |
PMH | Past medical history |
Abd | |
RUQ | |
ROS | |
DSD | |
tachy- | |
brady- | |
ab- | |
ad- | |
HX | History |
PROT | Protocol |
S/P | Status post |
POLST | Physicians order for life sustaining treatment |
Q | every |
wc | with every meal |
HS | @ bed time |