Unit 1- General AbbreviAtions Flashcards
1
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
2
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Ad lib
A
As desired
3
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WNL
A
Within normal limits
4
Q
As tol
A
As tolerated
5
Q
BRP
A
Bathroom privileges
6
Q
TORB
A
Telephone order read back
7
Q
VS
A
Vital Signs
8
Q
c/o
A
Complaint of
9
Q
C & S
A
Culture and Sensitivity
10
Q
ETOH
A
Alcohol
11
Q
D/C
A
Discharge, Discontinue
12
Q
-
c
A
With
13
Q
SBAR
A
Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation
14
Q
EHR
A
Electronic Health Record
15
Q
MRSA
A
Methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus
16
Q
-
p
A
After
17
Q
C/D/I
A
Clean, Dry, intact
18
Q
DAR
A
Data, Action, Response
19
Q
I & D
A
Incision & Drainage
20
Q
NKDA
A
No known drug allergies
21
Q
NS
A
Normal saline
22
Q
Dsg
A
Dressing
23
Q
OT
A
Occupational therapy
24
Q
OTC
A
Over the counter
25
PCA
Patient Controlled Analgesia
26
PT
Physical Therapy
27
R/O
Rule out
28
Rx
Prescription
29
-
| s
Without
30
MAR
Medication Administration Record
31
VORB
Verbal Order Read Back
32
VRE
Vancomycin- resistant enterococcus
33
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| a
Before
34
MDRO
Multi-Drug Resistant Organism