Medi-Nav Orientation Resource v6, 2024

ID Identity / Identification LOC Loss of Consciousness LPM Litres Per Minute (oxygen) MEDS Medication MI Myocardial Infarction MICU Mobile Intensive Care Unit MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRSA Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus MSDS Material Safety Data Sheet MSO Medical Support Officer MSQ Mental Status Questionnaire MVA Motor Vehicle Accident Mx Management NAD Nil Abnormalities Detected NBM / NPO Nill By Mouth NFR Not For Resuscitation NKDA No Known Drug Allergies NOK Next of Kin NS Normal Saline OD Overdose OPD Outpatient Department PE Pulmonary Embolism PEARL Pupils equal and reacting to light PPE Personal Protective Equipment PERLA Pupils equal and reactive to light and accommodation PET Positron Emission Tomography PO Pulmonary Oedema Pt Patient PVD Peripheral Vascular Disease Rx Prescription SDL Standard Drug List SOB Shortness of Breath Sx Symptoms / Signs TIA Transient Ischaemic Attack TKO To Keep Open TKVO To Keep Vein Open TPR Temperature, Pulse, Respirations Tx Treatment VF / V-fib Ventricular Fibrillation x/24 Number of hours x/7 Number of days x/52 Number of weeks x/12 Number of months Y/O Year-old YTD Year to date