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ADL
what is activities of daily living
BM
what is bowel movement
HS
What is bed time or hour of sleep
T
what is temperature?
P
What is pulse
BP
what is blood pressure
BID
what is 2x a day
TID
what is 3x a day
QID
what is 4x a day
QD
What is everyday
BKA
what is below the knee amputation
ROM
what is range of motion
CVA
What is a cerebral vascular accident or a stroke
w/c
what is wheelchair
HOB
what is HOB
TB
what is tuberculosis
PROM
what is passive range of motion
PPD
what is personal protective equipment
BRP
what is Bathroom privileges
DM
what is diabetes Mellitus
ltcf
what is a long term care facility
WBAT
what is weight bearing as tolerated
UTI
what is a urinary tract infection
wt
What is weight
AMB
what is ambulation
COPD
what is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
MI
What is myocardial infarction/ heart attack
MRSA
What is methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus/ infection.
URI
what is upper respiratory infection
UTI
what is urinary tract infection
PRN
What is as needed
OOB
what is out of bed
NAS
what is a low sodium diet or No added salt diet
NCS
what is no concentrated sweet diet
FWM
what is full weight bearing
AMB q2h
what is ambulate every 2 hours