Unit 1- General AbbreviAtions Flashcards

1
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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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2
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Ad lib

A

As desired

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3
Q

WNL

A

Within normal limits

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4
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As tol

A

As tolerated

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5
Q

BRP

A

Bathroom privileges

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6
Q

TORB

A

Telephone order read back

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7
Q

VS

A

Vital Signs

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8
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c/o

A

Complaint of

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9
Q

C & S

A

Culture and Sensitivity

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10
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ETOH

A

Alcohol

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11
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D/C

A

Discharge, Discontinue

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12
Q

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c

A

With

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13
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SBAR

A

Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation

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14
Q

EHR

A

Electronic Health Record

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15
Q

MRSA

A

Methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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16
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p

17
Q

C/D/I

A

Clean, Dry, intact

18
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DAR

A

Data, Action, Response

19
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I & D

A

Incision & Drainage

20
Q

NKDA

A

No known drug allergies

21
Q

NS

A

Normal saline

22
Q

Dsg

23
Q

OT

A

Occupational therapy

24
Q

OTC

A

Over the counter

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PCA
Patient Controlled Analgesia
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PT
Physical Therapy
27
R/O
Rule out
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Rx
Prescription
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- | s
Without
30
MAR
Medication Administration Record
31
VORB
Verbal Order Read Back
32
VRE
Vancomycin- resistant enterococcus
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- | a
Before
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MDRO
Multi-Drug Resistant Organism