Vocab 2

V/S

vital signs

I.V.

intravenous

Patho

disease

AIIR

airborne infection isolation room

CDC

Center for Disease Control

PRN

as needed

HTN

hypertension

B/P

blood pressure

TPR

temperature, pulse, respiration

S/S

signs and symptoms

HAI

Healthcare-associated infection

MRSA

methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

MDRO

Multidrug-resistant organism

H/A

headache

N/V/D

nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

Febrile

fever

PPE

personal protective equipment

MSDS

Material Safety Data Sheet

Osha

Occupational Safety and Health Administration