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Hamot ECA/PCA Abbreviations
Various medical abbreviations
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Nursing
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11/08/2011
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q
 Definition
every
Term
qd
 Definition
every day
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QS
 Definition
every shift
Term
BID
 Definition
twice a day
Term
TID
 Definition
three times a day
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QID
 Definition
four times a day
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ac
 Definition
before meals
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hs
 Definition
bedtime
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pc
 Definition
after meals
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NKA
 Definition
no known allergies
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UA
 Definition
urinalysis
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OOB
 Definition
out of bed
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ADL
 Definition
activities of daily living
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DOB
 Definition
date of birth
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NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth
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dx
 Definition
diagnosis
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R/O
 Definition
rule out
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DNR
 Definition
do not resuscitate
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Amb
 Definition
ambulation
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UTV
 Definition
unable to void
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PO
 Definition
by mouth
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Hx
 Definition
history
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IV
 Definition
intravenously
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UTI
 Definition
urinary tract infection
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BRP
 Definition
bathroom privileges
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D/C
 Definition
discharge
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DC
 Definition
discontinue
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Na
 Definition
sodium
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K
 Definition
potassium
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HNV
 Definition
has not voided
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c/o
 Definition
complaint of
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CS
 Definition
Chemstrip
Term
MRSA
 Definition
Methicillin resistant staph aureus
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MDRO
 Definition
Multi drug resistant organism
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ROM
 Definition
range of motion
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AMA
 Definition
against medical advice
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A & O
 Definition
alert and oriented
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NWB
 Definition
non-weight bearing
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TTWB
 Definition
toe touch weight bearing
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WBAT
 Definition
weight bearing as tolerated
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SPO2
 Definition
oxygen saturation
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 Definition
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