ADLS
ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING
LTC
LONG TERM CARE
DNR
DO NOT RESUSCITATE
HYPER
ABOVE NORMAL TOO FAST
HTN
HYPERTENSION
BP
BLOOD PRESSURE
BM
BOWEL MOVEMENT
AX
ARMPIT
AXILLARY
I & O
INTAT AND OUTPUT
HYPO
LOW OR LESS THAN NORMAL
DON
DIRECTOR OF NURSING
HT
HEIGHT
AC
BEFORE MEALS
NPO
NOTHING BY MOUTH
OZ
OUNCE
MSDS
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
_
P
AFTER
PRN
WHEN NECESSARY
BSC
BEDSIDE COMMODE
BRP
BATHROOM PRIVLEDGES
U/A
URINALISIS
VRE
VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCI
NKA
NO KNOWN ALLERGIES
MRSA
METHICILIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
WT
WEIGHT
OBRA
OMNIBUS BUDGET REC. ACT
CMF
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
HOB
HEAD OF BED
PO
BY MOUTH
CPR
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
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_ (TRIANGLE)
CHANGE/HEAT
UTI
URINARY TRACT INFECTION
ROM
RANGE OF MOTION
PPE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
PC
AFTER MEALS
PRN
WHEN NECESSARY
SOB
SHORTNESS OF BREATH
C DIFF
CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICLE
OOB
OUT OF BED
CVA
CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT STROKE
COPD
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE