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ButteADNunit1Abbrev
NSG54 unit 1 abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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ac | Before meals |
pc | After meals |
hs | Bedtime |
prn | As needed |
S | Without |
C | With |
P | After |
Ad lib | As tolerated |
ADLs | Activities of daily living |
BM | Bowel movement |
BP | Blood pressure |
BR | Bed rest |
BRO | Bathroom privilages |
C' | Celsius |
F' | Farenheit |
NPO | No food or water |
OOB | Out of bed |
FUO | Fever of unknown origin |
< | Less than |
> | Greater than |
Abd | Abdominal |
Assist | Assistance |
CDC | Center of Disease Control |
BMR | Basal metabolic rate |
HR | Heart rate or hour |
I & O | Intake and output |
po | By mouth (oral) |
TPR | Temperature/pulse/respirations |
WNL | Within normal limits |
SCD | Sequential compression device |
TED hose | Thromboembolytic deterent hose |
C/O | Complains of |
AMB | Ambulation |
Drsg | Dressing |
LLQ | Left lower quadrant |
LUQ | Left upper quadrant |
LOC | Level of consciousness |
RLQ | Right lower quadrant |
ROM | Range of motion |
RUQ | Right upper quadrant |
WBC | White blood count |
CBC | Complete blood count |
Hct | Hemocrit |
Hgb | Hemoglobin |
W/C | Wheelchair |
LMWH (heparin) | Low molecular weight heparin |
CPM | Continuous passive motion |
TCDB | Turn/cough/deep breath |