105 terms in this chapter
per
greater than / less than. *SAFETY WARNING (ISMP): Ambiguous; use 'greater than' or 'less than'.*
approximately
primary
secondary, secondary to
before meals (ante cibum)
alert and oriented
as desired, at discretion (ad libitum)
activities of daily living
artificial intelligence
against medical advice
twice a day (bis in die)
bedside
bathroom privileges
with (cum)
complains of
chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy
cubic centimeter. *SAFETY WARNING (ISMP): Mistaken for 'U' (units). Write 'mL' instead.*
chief complaint
coronary care unit
clinical decision support
continue
circulating tumor DNA
discharge, discontinue. *SAFETY WARNING (ISMP): Ambiguous; can mean discharge or discontinue. Write out the full word.*
do not resuscitate
date of birth
diagnosis
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
electronic health record
estimated length of stay
electronic medical record
edge of bed
emergency room / emergency department
evaluate, evaluation
family history
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources
glucagon-like peptide-1
hour
history of
history and physical
high-flow nasal cannula
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
head of bed
height
history
International Classification of Diseases, 11th Revision
intensive care unit
International Unit. *SAFETY WARNING (TJC Do Not Use List): Mistaken for IV (intravenous) or the number 10. Write out 'International Unit' instead.*
length of stay
long-term goal