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A/O
(redirected from Alert and Oriented)

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AcronymDefinition
A/OAt Once
A/OAs Of
A/OAnalog Output
A/OArea of Operations
A/OAlert and Oriented (charting a patient's mental status)
A/OAcoustic/Optic (spectroscopy)
A/OAccounting Only
A/OAtomic Weight Percent
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If your patient is alert and oriented and you are just trying to follow him to see if his condition is getting worse, the first thing that is going to change is: Behavior.
Changes in behavior--101 nursing tips by Woodruff, David W. / Nevada RNformation
After more than a week, Paul was brought up from the pentobarbital coma, and to everyone's surprise, he was alert and oriented.
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For typical residents who are both alert and oriented, generally assign one staff member for every four to six residents.
Precious cargo: tips for the safe transportation of residents by Trivers, Adrienne / Contemporary Long Term Care
 
 
 
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