Abbrevs Flashcards
1
Q
COPD
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
2
Q
CABG
A
Coronary artery bipass graft
3
Q
3/12
A
Three months
4
Q
CWR
A
Consultant ward round
5
Q
2/7
A
2 days
6
Q
TDS
A
Three times per day
7
Q
ONS
A
Oral nutrition support
8
Q
TIA
A
Transient ischemic attack
9
Q
SLT
A
Speech language therapist
10
Q
ADL’s
A
Activities of daily living
11
Q
MUST
A
Malnutrition universal screening tool
12
Q
CVA
A
Cerebral vascular accident
13
Q
PRN
A
Per required need (as required)
14
Q
NOF
A
Fracture to neck of femur
15
Q
BNO
A
Bowels not opened
16
Q
EPOA
A
Enduring power of attorney
17
Q
PO
A
Per oral (given orally)
18
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
19
Q
P MHx
A
Patient medical history
20
Q
NSAID
A
Non steroidal anti inflammatory drug
21
Q
ISBAR
A
Identification Situation Background Assessment Recommendation
22
Q
MSU
A
Mid stream urine (UTI)
23
Q
PU/PUing
A
Passing urine
24
Q
Mane
A
Morning
25
O/e
On examination
26
ABx
Antibiotics
27
Adm
Admission/admitted
28
AKI
Acute kidney injury
29
BM
Bowel motion
Or
Blood monitoring
30
BD
Twice a day
31
BO
Bowels opened
32
BS
Bowel sounds
33
Be
Biopsy
34
CCF
Congestive cardiac failure
35
COF
Clear oral fluids
36
CRF
Chronic renal failure
37
LFT
Liver function test
38
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
39
LOS/LES
Lower oesophageal sphincter
