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Health Services Abbreviations & Symbols--ADLs and Food & Fluids
Activities of Daily Living and Food & Fluids (Always check your facility's policy and procedure manual for an approved list of abbreviations.)
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| ad lib | as desired |
| amb. or amb | ambulatory |
| BM | bowel movement |
| BRP | bathroom privileges |
| BSC | bedside commode |
| cath. or cath | catheter |
| G/C | geri-chair |
| H.O.B. or HOB | head of bed |
| R.O.M. or ROM | range of motion |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| W/C | wheelchair |
| ac (ac with a line over it) | before meals |
| pc (pc with a line over it) | after meals |
| amt. or amt | amount |
| cc | cubic centimeter |
| FF | frequent fluids |
| H2O | water |
| I & O | intake and output |
| IV | intravenously |
| liq. or liq | liquid |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| ml | milliliter |
| PO | by mouth |
| l | liter |
| NAS | no added salt |
| NG | nasogastric |
| NCS | no concentrated sweets |
| G-tube or g-tube | gastrostomy tube |
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