Chapter One, Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
LTC
A
long term care
2
Q
LTCF
A
Long-Term Care Facility
3
Q
SNF
A
Skilled Nursing Facility
4
Q
NA
A
Nursing Assistant
5
Q
CNA
A
Certified Nursing Assistant
6
Q
RN
A
Registered Nurse
7
Q
LPN
A
Licensed Practical Nurse
8
Q
LVN
A
Licensed Vocational Nurse
9
Q
APRN
A
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
10
Q
MD
A
Doctor
11
Q
DO
A
Doctor of Osteopathy
12
Q
PT or DPT
A
Physical Therapist
13
Q
PA
A
Physician’s Assistant
14
Q
OT
A
Occupational Therapy
15
Q
SLP
A
Speech Language Pathologist
16
Q
RD or RDN
A
Registered Dietitian
17
Q
MSW
A
Medical Social Worker
18
Q
HIPAA
A
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
19
Q
PHI
A
Protected Health Information
20
Q
ADL
A
Activities of Daily Living