Abbreviations

Question 1

A/Ax

Answer 1

Auxillary (armpit temp)

Question 2

A/Ax

Answer 2

Auxillary (armpit temp)

Question 3

AROM

Answer 3

Active Range of Motion

Question 4

a.c.

Answer 4

Before Meals

Question 5

ADL

Answer 5

Activities of daily living

Question 6

ad lib

Answer 6

At liberty

Question 7

AEB

Answer 7

as evidenced by

Question 8

A.M.

Answer 8

12a-12p

Question 9

B&B

Answer 9

Bowel & bladder program

Question 10

b.i.d.

Answer 10

twice a day

Question 11

BKA

Answer 11

below knee amputation

Question 12

BM

Answer 12

bowel movement

Question 13

BP

Answer 13

blood pressure

Question 14

BRP

Answer 14

bathroom privileges

Question 15

c

Answer 15

with

Question 16

c.c

Answer 16

cubic centimeter

Question 17

C/O

Answer 17

complains of

Question 18

CMS

Answer 18

color, circulation, motion, sensitivity

Question 19

CVA

Answer 19

stroke

Question 20

DAT

Answer 20

diet as tolerated

Question 21

DNR

Answer 21

do not resuscitate

Question 22

h./hr

Answer 22

hour

Question 23

h2o

Answer 23

Water

Question 24

HOB

Answer 24

head of bed

Question 25

HOH

Answer 25

hard of hearing

Question 26

h.s.

Answer 26

bedtime/hour of sleep

Question 27

Ht

Answer 27

height

Question 28

I&O

Answer 28

intake & output

Question 29

MI

Answer 29

Myocardial Infarction (Heart attack)

Question 30

Na

Answer 30

Sodium

Question 31

NKA

Answer 31

No known allergies

Question 32

NPO

Answer 32

nothing by mouth

Question 33

O

Answer 33

oral

Question 34

o2

Answer 34

oxygen

Question 35

OT

Answer 35

Occupational Therapy

Question 36

Oz

Answer 36

Ounce (1oz=30cc/mL)

Question 37

p.c

Answer 37

after meals

Question 38

Peri

Answer 38

Perineal

Question 39

P.M.

Answer 39

12p-12a

Question 40

PT

Answer 40

Physical therapy

Question 41

p.r.n

Answer 41

as needed

Question 42

PROM

Answer 42

Passive range of motion

Question 43

Px

Answer 43

Physical examination

Question 44

q

Answer 44

every

Question 45

q.d

Answer 45

every day

Question 46

q.h

Answer 46

every hour

Question 47

q.4.h

Answer 47

every 4 hours

Question 48

q.i.d

Answer 48

four times a day

Question 49

R

Answer 49

rectal

Question 50

Rt

Answer 50

right

Question 51

SBA

Answer 51

Stand by assist

Question 52

Sx

Answer 52

symptoms

Question 53

w/o

Answer 53

without

Question 54

SOB

Answer 54

shortness of breath

Question 55

stat

Answer 55

immediately

Question 56

TC & DB

Answer 56

turn cough and deep breathe

Question 57

t.i.d

Answer 57

3 times a day

Question 58

TPR

Answer 58

temperature, pulse and respiration

Question 59

Tx

Answer 59

treatment

Question 60

V.S.

Answer 60

vital sign

Question 61

w/c

Answer 61

wheelchair

Question 62

Wt

Answer 62

weight

Answer 63

less than

Question 64

——>

Answer 64

greater than

Question 65

AROM

Answer 65

Active Range of Motion

Question 66

a.c.

Answer 66

Before Meals

Question 67

ADL

Answer 67

Activities of daily living

Question 68

ad lib

Answer 68

At liberty

Question 69

AEB

Answer 69

as evidenced by

Question 70

A.M.

Answer 70

12a-12p

Question 71

B&B

Answer 71

Bowel & bladder program

Question 72

b.i.d.

Answer 72

twice a day

Question 73

BKA

Answer 73

below knee amputation

Question 74

BM

Answer 74

bowel movement

Question 75

BP

Answer 75

blood pressure

Question 76

BRP

Answer 76

bathroom privileges

Question 77

c

Answer 77

with

Question 78

c.c

Answer 78

cubic centimeter

Question 79

C/O

Answer 79

complains of

Question 80

CMS

Answer 80

color, circulation, motion, sensitivity

Question 81

CVA

Answer 81

stroke

Question 82

DAT

Answer 82

diet as tolerated

Question 83

DNR

Answer 83

do not resuscitate

Question 84

h./hr

Answer 84

hour

Question 85

h2o

Answer 85

Water

Question 86

HOB

Answer 86

head of bed

Question 87

HOH

Answer 87

hard of hearing

Question 88

h.s.

Answer 88

bedtime/hour of sleep

Question 89

Ht

Answer 89

height

Question 90

I&O

Answer 90

intake & output

Question 91

MI

Answer 91

Myocardial Infarction (Heart attack)

Question 92

Na

Answer 92

Sodium

Question 93

NKA

Answer 93

No known allergies

Question 94

NPO

Answer 94

nothing by mouth

Question 95

O

Answer 95

oral

Question 96

o2

Answer 96

oxygen

Question 97

OT

Answer 97

Occupational Therapy

Question 98

Oz

Answer 98

Ounce (1oz=30cc/mL)

Question 99

p.c

Answer 99

after meals

Question 100

Peri

Answer 100

Perineal

Question 101

P.M.

Answer 101

12p-12a

Question 102

PT

Answer 102

Physical therapy

Question 103

p.r.n

Answer 103

as needed

Question 104

PROM

Answer 104

Passive range of motion

Question 105

Px

Answer 105

Physical examination

Question 106

q

Answer 106

every

Question 107

q.d

Answer 107

every day

Question 108

q.h

Answer 108

every hour

Question 109

q.4.h

Answer 109

every 4 hours

Question 110

q.i.d

Answer 110

four times a day

Question 111

R

Answer 111

rectal

Question 112

Rt

Answer 112

right

Question 113

SBA

Answer 113

Stand by assist

Question 114

Sx

Answer 114

symptoms

Question 115

w/o

Answer 115

without

Question 116

SOB

Answer 116

shortness of breath

Question 117

stat

Answer 117

immediately

Question 118

TC & DB

Answer 118

turn cough and deep breathe

Question 119

t.i.d

Answer 119

3 times a day

Question 120

TPR

Answer 120

temperature, pulse and respiration

Question 121

Tx

Answer 121

treatment

Question 122

V.S.

Answer 122

vital sign

Question 123

w/c

Answer 123

wheelchair

Question 124

Wt

Answer 124

weight

Answer 125

less than

Question 126

——>

Answer 126

greater than