Short Clinical
Conditions & Diagnosis
Tubes & Lines
Documentation Shorthand
Settings
100

with

100

CVA

Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke)

100

NGT

Nasogastric Tube

100

D/C

discharge

100

What's the abbreviation for an inpatient rehab facility?

IRF

200

before

200

TBI

Traumatic Brain Injury

200

NC

Nasal Cannula

200

Tx

treatment

200

What's the abbreviation for long term acute care?

LTAC

300

after
300

SCI

Spinal Cord Injury

300

EVD

External Ventricular Drain

300

Fx

fracture

300

MCU

memory care unit
400

W/C

wheelchair

400

CHF

Congestive Heart Failure

400

A-line

Arterial line

400

Sx

symptoms

400

HH

Home health

500

s/p

Statust post

500

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

500

IV

Intravenous Line

500

Hx

history

500

OP

Outpatient