a.c.: before meals AAROM: active assisted range of motion fx : fracture TIA : transient ischemic attack PNS: peripheral nervous system VRE: vancomycin- resistant Enterococcus COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease n/v: nausea/vomiting NWB: non- weight- bearing OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration HOB: head of bed ESRD: end-stage renal disease F: Fahrenheit BLS: basic life support SDS: safety data sheet DON: director of nursing
CVA PO: by mouth PROM: passive range of motion NPO: nothing by mouth Hx: history URI: Upper respiratory infection BID: b.i.d. two times a day HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act SP HS STAT: immediately I&O intake and output STD: Sexually Transmitted Disease Hyper: above normal, too fast, rapid OCD FBS: Fasting Blood Sugar P: after qHS: every bedtime P.A.S.S. = Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep MRSA: methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus MDS: minimum data set UTI PHI: protected health information UTI: urinary tract infection PVD: peripheral vascular disease Hypo: low, less than normal Tid: three times a day p.c.: after meals BRP: bathroom privileges Ht: Height TB Wt: weight OS Dx: diagnosis BP VS MI C.Diff AKA: above- knee amputation DNR: do not resuscitate OBRA: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act PO ROM: range of motion NKDA: no known drug allergies S: without MKAB: May Keep At Bedside c: with WNL: within normal limits VS: vital sign H20: water w/c: wheelchair TB: Tuberculosis DKA : diabetic ketoacidosis SOB ADLs: activities of daily living DM: diabetes mellitus Tx: treatment PWB: partial weight- bearing a: before HBV: hepatitis B vaccine OOB: out of bed MI: myocardial infarction TLC SNF DM QD = every day ad lib: as desired AROM : active range of motion FF: force fluids CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention U/A: urinalysis ADLs CAD: coronary artery disease HR: Heart Rate qid = Four Times per Day CNA: certified nursing assistant Drsg: dressing CPR: cardiopulmonary resuscitation PPE: personal protective equipment HS: at bedtime WNL SOB: shortness of breath OD R.A.C.E. = Remove, Activate, Contain, Extinguish BP: blood pressure c/o: complains of RR HOB CHF: congestive heart failure Q: every CNS: central nervous system CVA: cerebrovascular accident, stroke DON BPM: beats per minute TPR: Temperature, Pulse & Respirations BID Prn: when necessary DNR HOH :hard of hearing C. diff: Clostridium difficile AP: apical pulse HTN: hypertension a.c.: before meals AAROM: active assisted range of motion fx : fracture TIA : transient ischemic attack PNS: peripheral nervous system VRE: vancomycin- resistant Enterococcus COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease n/v: nausea/vomiting NWB: non- weight- bearing OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration HOB: head of bed ESRD: end-stage renal disease F: Fahrenheit BLS: basic life support SDS: safety data sheet DON: director of nursing CVA PO: by mouth PROM: passive range of motion NPO: nothing by mouth Hx: history URI: Upper respiratory infection BID: b.i.d. two times a day HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act SP HS STAT: immediately I&O intake and output STD: Sexually Transmitted Disease Hyper: above normal, too fast, rapid OCD FBS: Fasting Blood Sugar P: after qHS: every bedtime P.A.S.S. = Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep MRSA: methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus MDS: minimum data set UTI PHI: protected health information UTI: urinary tract infection PVD: peripheral vascular disease Hypo: low, less than normal Tid: three times a day p.c.: after meals BRP: bathroom privileges Ht: Height TB Wt: weight OS Dx: diagnosis BP VS MI C.Diff AKA: above- knee amputation DNR: do not resuscitate OBRA: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act PO ROM: range of motion NKDA: no known drug allergies S: without MKAB: May Keep At Bedside c: with WNL: within normal limits VS: vital sign H20: water w/c: wheelchair TB: Tuberculosis DKA : diabetic ketoacidosis SOB ADLs: activities of daily living DM: diabetes mellitus Tx: treatment PWB: partial weight- bearing a: before HBV: hepatitis B vaccine OOB: out of bed MI: myocardial infarction TLC SNF DM QD = every day ad lib: as desired AROM : active range of motion FF: force fluids CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention U/A: urinalysis ADLs CAD: coronary artery disease HR: Heart Rate qid = Four Times per Day CNA: certified nursing assistant Drsg: dressing CPR: cardiopulmonary resuscitation PPE: personal protective equipment HS: at bedtime WNL SOB: shortness of breath OD R.A.C.E. = Remove, Activate, Contain, Extinguish BP: blood pressure c/o: complains of RR HOB CHF: congestive heart failure Q: every CNS: central nervous system CVA: cerebrovascular accident, stroke DON BPM: beats per minute TPR: Temperature, Pulse & Respirations BID Prn: when necessary DNR HOH :hard of hearing C. diff: Clostridium difficile AP: apical pulse HTN: hypertension
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
N-a.c.: before meals
I-AAROM: active assisted range of motion
O-fx : fracture
I-TIA : transient ischemic attack
G-PNS: peripheral nervous system
O-VRE: vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus
I-COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
G-n/v: nausea/vomiting
B-NWB: non-weight-bearing
G-OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
G-HOB: head of bed
B-ESRD: end-stage renal disease
I-F: Fahrenheit
O-BLS: basic life support
G-SDS: safety data sheet
N-DON: director of nursing
B-CVA
O-PO: by mouth
N-PROM: passive range of motion
O-NPO: nothing by mouth
O-Hx: history
N-URI: Upper respiratory infection
G-BID: b.i.d. two times a day
N-HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
N-SP
I-HS
O-STAT: immediately
N-I&O intake and output
B-STD: Sexually Transmitted Disease
B-Hyper: above normal, too fast, rapid
B-OCD
G-FBS: Fasting Blood Sugar
O-P: after
N-qHS: every bedtime
B-P.A.S.S. = Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
I-MRSA: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
G-MDS: minimum data set
B-UTI
N-PHI: protected health information
G-UTI: urinary tract infection
G-PVD: peripheral vascular disease
I-Hypo: low, less than normal
N-Tid: three times a day
I-p.c.: after meals
N-BRP: bathroom privileges
N-Ht: Height
O-TB
G-Wt: weight
I-OS
O-Dx: diagnosis
N-BP
G-VS
O-MI
I-C.Diff
B-AKA: above-knee amputation
I-DNR: do not resuscitate
I-OBRA: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
B-PO
B-ROM: range of motion
N-NKDA: no known drug allergies
I-S: without
B-MKAB: May Keep At Bedside
G-c: with
N-WNL: within normal limits
B-VS: vital sign
B-H20: water
I-w/c: wheelchair
O-TB: Tuberculosis
O-DKA : diabetic ketoacidosis
G-SOB
O-ADLs: activities of daily living
B-DM: diabetes mellitus
G-Tx: treatment
O-PWB: partial weight-bearing
B-a: before
I-HBV: hepatitis B vaccine
N-OOB: out of bed
O-MI: myocardial infarction
G-TLC
I-SNF
B-DM
I-QD = every day
G-ad lib: as desired
N-AROM : active range of motion
N-FF: force fluids
B-CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
I-U/A: urinalysis
N-ADLs
O-CAD: coronary artery disease
G-HR: Heart Rate
G-qid = Four Times per Day
G-CNA: certified nursing assistant
G-Drsg: dressing
N-CPR: cardiopulmonary resuscitation
B-PPE: personal protective equipment
B-HS: at bedtime
I-WNL
N-SOB: shortness of breath
O-OD
O-R.A.C.E. = Remove, Activate, Contain, Extinguish
B-BP: blood pressure
B-c/o: complains of
O-RR
G-HOB
N-CHF: congestive heart failure
B-Q: every
O-CNS: central nervous system
G-CVA: cerebrovascular accident, stroke
O-DON
I-BPM: beats per minute
B-TPR: Temperature, Pulse & Respirations
N-BID
I-Prn: when necessary
G-DNR
O-HOH :hard of hearing
I-C. diff: Clostridium difficile
I-AP: apical pulse
I-HTN: hypertension