Care Plan Abbreviations Flashcards
AAT
- at all times
- around the clock
QD
- every day
- daily
- once a day
BID
- twice a day
- twice daily
TID
-three times a day
QID
-four times a day
Q2H
-every two hours
Q4H
-every four hours
ROM
-range of motion
AROM
-active range of motion
PROM
-passive range of motion
AAROM
-active assistive range of motion
ATC
-around the clock
UE
- upper extremities
- arms
LE
- lower extremities
- legs
R
-right
B
-both
L
-left
w/c
-wheelchair
c/a
-constant assist
RW
-rolling walker
RM
-room
TPR
-temperature pulse respirations
PO
-by mouth
NPO
-nothing by mouth
/c
-with
oz
-ounce
O2
-oxygen
/w
-with
QOD
-every other day
PRN
-as needed
QS
-every shift
AM
-morning
HS
-bedtime
OOB
-out of bed
STAT
- right away
- immediately
WB
-weight bearing
WBAT
-weight bearing as tolerated
PWB
-partial weight bearing
TTWB
-toe touch weight bearing
TDWB
-touch down weight bearing
AMB
-ambulation/walking
PT
-physical therapy
OT
-occupational therapy
EXT
- extremity
- external
- extension
ADL
-activities of daily living
PRC
-pressure reduction cushion
HOC
-hands on care
BM
-bowel movement
T&P
-turn and position
TEDS
-elastic socks
DNR
-do not resuscitate
I&O
-intake and output
/s
-without
I/O
-intake and output
w/o
-without
cc
- cubic centimeter
* equal to 1 mL
A/I
-accident/incident
BR
-bathroom
HOB
-head of bed
LTA
-leisure time activity
RES
-resident
x/wk
-times per week
D/C
-discharge
AFO
-ankle foot orthotic
AD
-assistive device
MDR
-main dining room
DR
-dining room
Reps
-repetitions
Geri
-geriatric
LT
-long term
LTC
-long term care
FWB
-full weight bearing
NWB
-non weight bearing