Abbrev Flashcards

1
Q

ADM

A

Admission

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2
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ARO

A

Antibiotic resistant organism

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3
Q

ATD

A

Admission, transfer, discharge

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4
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AVB

A

Aggressive violent behavior

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5
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BRP

A

Bathroom privileges

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6
Q

C

A

With

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7
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CCI

A

Critical care indicators

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8
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C/o

A

Complaining of

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9
Q

CP

A

Copy to pharmacy

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CSICU

A

Cardiac surgical intensive care unit

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11
Q

CTAS

A

Canadian triage acuity scale

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12
Q

DAT

A

Diet as tolerated

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13
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D/C

A

Discontinue , discharge , day care

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14
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DNA

A

Do not acknowledge

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15
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DNR

A

Do not resuscitate

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16
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DOD

A

Doctor of the day

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17
Q

Dx

A

Diagnosis

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18
Q

F/U

A

Follow up

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19
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G

A

Gram/Gravida

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20
Q

GCS

A

Glasgow coma scale

21
Q

GM

A

Gram

22
Q

HN

A

Head nurse

23
Q

HR

A

Hour

24
Q

HS

A

At bedtime

25
Q

HX

A

History

26
Q

IM

A

Intramuscularly

27
Q

K

A

Kardex/ potassium

28
Q

MAR

A

Medication administration record

29
Q

MOST

A

Medical orders for scope of treatment

30
Q

Mg

A

Milligram /magnesium

31
Q

MRP

A

Most responsible physician

32
Q

NAS

A

No added salt

33
Q

NKA

A

No known allergies

34
Q

NKDA

A

No known drug allergies

35
Q

NOK

A

Next of kin

36
Q

P

A

Pulse , para, phosphorous

37
Q

PAC

A

Pre admission clinic

38
Q

PACU

A

Post an aesthetic care unit

39
Q

PAR

A

Post anaesthetic room

40
Q

PHN

A

Personal health number

41
Q

PO

A

Phone order/ physicians order/ post operative / by mouth

42
Q

PRN

A

Whenever necessary

43
Q

POS

A

Physicians order sheet

44
Q

PT

A

Patient / physiotherapist / prothrombin time

45
Q

Q

A

Every

46
Q

R

A

Respirations / rectal / right

47
Q

RAZ

A

Rapid assessment zone

48
Q

AAT

A

Activity As tolerated