Abbreviations
Popularity (by total correct streak): 126
Popularity (by number of users): 1
| A or Ax | Axillary (armpit temp.) | |
| AROM | Active Range of Motion | |
| a.c. | Before meals | |
| ADL | Activities of daily living | |
| ad lib | At Liberty | |
| AEB | As evidenced by | |
| A.M. | Midnight to 12 noon | |
| B&B | Bowel and pladder program | |
| b.i.d. | Twice a day | |
| BKA | Below Knee Amputation | |
| BM | Bowel movement | |
| BP | Blood pressure | |
| BRP | Bathroom privileges | |
| c̅ | with | |
| c.c | Cubic centimeter | |
| C/O | Complains of | |
| CMS | Color, circulation, motion, sensitivity | |
| CVA | Stroke | |
| DAT | Diet as tolerated | |
| DNR | Do not resuscitate | |
| h./hr | Hour | |
| H2O | Water | |
| HOB | Head of bed | |
| HOH | Hard of hearing | |
| h.s | Bedtime/hour of sleep | |
| Ht | Height | |
| I&O | Intake and output | |
| MI | Myocardial infarction | |
| Na | Sodium | |
| NKA | No known allergies | |
| NPO | Nothing by mouth | |
| O | Oral | |
| O2 | Oxygen | |
| OT | Occupational Therapy | |
| Oz | Ounce= 30 cc | |
| p.c | After meals | |
| Peri | Perineal | |
| P.M. | 12 noon to midnight | |
| PT | physical therapy | |
| p.r.n | as needed | |
| PROM | Passive range of motion | |
| Px | Physical examination | |
| q | Every | |
| q.d | Every day | |
| q.h | Every hour | |
| q.4.h | Every 4 hours | |
| q.i.d | Four times a day | |
| R | Rectal | |
| Rt | Right | |
| SBA | Stand by assist | |
| Sx | Symptoms | |
| w/o, s̄ | Without | |
| SOB | Shortness of breath | |
| stat | Immediately | |
| TC & DB | Turn cough and Deep breath | |
| t.i.d | Three times a day | |
| TPR | Temperature, pulse, and respiration | |
| Tx | Treatment | |
| V.S | Vital sign | |
| W/C | Wheelchair | |
| Wt | Weight | |
| ← | Less than | |
| → | Greater than | |
| Greater than | → | |
| Less than | ← | |
| Weight | Wt | |
| Wheelchair | W/C | |
| Vital sign | V.S | |
| Treatment | Tx | |
| Temperature, pulse, and respiration | TPR | |
| Three times a day | t.i.d | |
| Turn cough and Deep breath | TC & DB | |
| Immediately | stat | |
| Shortness of breath | SOB | |
| Without | w/o, s̄ | |
| Symptoms | Sx | |
| Stand by assist | SBA | |
| Right | Rt | |
| Rectal | R | |
| Four times a day | q.i.d | |
| Every 4 hours | q.4.h | |
| Every hour | q.h | |
| Every day | q.d | |
| Every | q | |
| Physical examination | Px | |
| Passive range of motion | PROM | |
| As needed | p.r.n | |
| Physical therapy | PT | |
| 12 noon to midnight | P.M | |
| Perineal | Peri | |
| After meals | p.c | |
| Ounce=30 cc | Oz | |
| Occupational therapy | OT | |
| Oxygen | O2 | |
| Oral | O | |
| Nothing by mouth | NPO | |
| No known allergies | NKA | |
| Sodium | NA | |
| Myocardial infarction | MI | |
| Intake and Output | I&O | |
| Height | Ht | |
| Bedtime/hour of sleep | h.s | |
| Hard of hearing | HOH | |
| Head of bed | HOB | |
| Water | H2O | |
| Hour | h./hr | |
| Do not resuscitate | DNR | |
| Diet as tolerated | DAT | |
| Stroke | CVA | |
| Color, circulation, motion, sensitivity | CMS | |
| Complains of | C/O | |
| With | c̄ | |
| Bathroom privileges | BRP | |
| Blood pressure | BP | |
| Bowel movement | BM | |
| Below Knee Amputation | BKA | |
| Twice a day | b.i.d | |
| Bowel and bladder program | B&B | |
| Midnight to 12 noon | A.M. | |
| As evidenced by | AEB | |
| At liberty | ad lib | |
| Activities of daily living | ADL | |
| Before Meals | a.c. | |
| Active range of motion | AROM | |
| Axillary (armpit temp.) | A or Ax | |
| Cubic centimeter | c.c |
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