acronyms
Is an acceptable abbreviation for a foreign body, not a patient's social media account.
What is FB?
Copy and pasting routine information between patients
What is never do this?
Perhaps the most important Allied Health discipline.
What is SW?
Also known as the correct abbreviation for above knee amputation
What is AKA?
this routine ensures typed errors are minimised.
What is check spelling before saving?
A patient's alternative decision maker in personal, lifestyle and financial matters.
What is EPOA?
Is the acceptable abbreviation for four times a day
What is qid?
Include 3 points of ID, patient consent and SW introduction
What is what to include in the initial note? (often asked in auditing)
The service used to conduct aged care assessments at Peninsula Care Group
What is MEACAS?
Can be acceptably abbreviated as IM
What is the acceptable abbreviation for intramuscular?
admission reason and reason for referral
What is things to identify in the initial psychosocial assessment?
Where patient's receive ongoing care when they leave hospital but cannot return home.
What is RACF?
Is the acceptable abbreviation for an important document providing legally binding medical directives, not an unfinished Australian rock band
What is ACD?
a reason outside of patient centred care for why clear, objective documentation is important.
What is being subpoenaed?
Is how you can utilise any abbreviation within a documentation
What is use the expanded version of the acronym first, and include the acronym to be used in brackets?