Aged Care Acronyms
Acronyms commonly used in Aged Care in Australia
Acronyms commonly used in Aged Care in Australia
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Language | English |
Category | Medical science/Pharmaceutics |
Level | Vocational School |
Created / Updated | 19.09.2019 / 12.02.2020 |
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ABI
acquired brain injury
A brain injury acquired during one's lifetime
ACAS/ACAT
Aged Care Assessment Service/Team
Assess clients for approval for home care packages or residential care
ACFI
Aged Care Funding Instrument
system of assessment for residents in RACFs to determine level of funding
ADLs
activities of daily living
bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting
AF
atrial fibrillation
irregular heart rhythmn
ATOR
at time of report
Ax
assessment
BCC
Basal Cell Carcinoma
type of skin cancer