psych abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
5150
A
72 hour hold
2
Q
5250
A
14 day hold
3
Q
ADU (divert adu)
A
acute diversional unit
4
Q
AEB (abe is a nursing diagnosis)
A
as evidenced by
5
Q
AH
A
auditory hallucination
6
Q
AWOL
A
absent without leave
7
Q
B&C
A
board and care home
8
Q
BAD (bipolar is bad)
A
bipolar affective disorder
9
Q
BIB
A
brought in by
10
Q
BPD
A
borderline personality disorder
11
Q
C/O
A
complained off/about
12
Q
DC (DC should be discontinued)
A
discontinue
13
Q
DD
A
developmental disability
14
Q
DSM
A
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
15
Q
DTO
A
danger to others
16
Q
DTS
A
danger to self
17
Q
EPS
A
extrapyramidal symptoms
18
Q
F/U
A
follow up