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11/10 Abbrev. list
Abrreviation List
Term | Definition |
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AROM | ACTIVE RANGE OF MOTION |
COPD | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE |
CVA | CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT |
DVT | DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS |
EKG | ELECTROCARDIOGRAM |
ER | EMERGENCY ROOM |
HTN | HYPERTENSION |
I & O | INTAKE AND OUTPUT |
NGT | NASOGASTRIC TUBE |
NKA | NO KNOWN ALLERGIES |
OTC | OVER THE COUNTER |
RBC | RED BLOOD CELL |
R/O | RULE/ OUT |
ROM | RANGE OF MOTION |
SOB | SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
STAT | IMMEDIATELY |
TB | TUBERCULOSIS |
UTI | URINARY TRACT INFECTION |
WBC | WHITE BLOOD CELL |
W/C | WHEELCHAIR |
NPO | NOTHING BY MOUTH (ORAL) |