Chapter 2 Time, Abbreviations, & Measurements at SCC

Military Time

100

Military time for 4:00 pm

What is 1600?

200

Civilian Time for 1200 military time.

What is 12:00 pm?

300

Military time for 11:30pm

What is 2330?

400

Military time for 3:30 am

What is 0330?

500

Military time for 9:15 pm

What is 2115?

What Time is it?

100

8:30 am

What is 0830?

200

1324

What is 1:24 pm?

300

1808

What is 6:08 pm?

400

1555

What is 3:55 pm?

500

0001

What is 12:01 am?

Abbreviations

100

ADLs

What is "Activities of Daily Living?"

200

BP or B/P

What is Blood Pressure?

300

I & O

What is intake and output?

400

AC

What is before meals?

500

PWB

What is Partial-Weight-Bearing?

Medical Terminology

100

Weakness on one side of the body

What is hemiparesis?

200

Difficulty Swallowing

What is dysphagia?

300

Cyanotic or cyanosis

What is blue or gray skin color?

400

Incontinence

What is inability to control the bladder or bowels?

500

Fainting

What is syncope?

???

100

George woke up at 2:30am.  Your documentation would reflect what time?

What is 0230?

200

The inability to speak.

What is aphasia?

300

Another name for stroke

What is Cerebrovascular Accident?

400

Confusing, loss of memory, poor judgement would be defined as _____________________.

What is cognitive impairment?

500

Derma means _____________.

What is skin?