Lernkarten

acquired brain injury

A brain injury acquired during one's lifetime

Aged Care Assessment Service/Team

Assess clients for approval for home care packages or residential care

Aged Care Funding Instrument

system of assessment for residents in RACFs to determine level of funding

activities of daily living

bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting

atrial fibrillation

irregular heart rhythmn 

at time of report

assessment

Basal Cell Carcinoma

type of skin cancer 

 bis in die (Latin)

twice per day

blood glucose/sugar level amount of glucose in blood - measured with finger prick test

bowels not open 

bowels open large

bowels open medium

 BOS bowels open small

blood pressure 

bowels well open

cancer

Clinical Care Co-ordinator

congestive cardiac failure

form of heart disease

chronic obstructive airway/pulmonary disorder

disease of the respiratory system

chronic renal (kidney) failure

cerebral vascular accident

stroke

chart

dangerous drugs of addiction

S8 scheduled medications ie Endone, Morphine, Targin, Fentanyl

drugs of dependence

S8 scheduled medications ie Endone, Morphine, Targin, Fentanyl

do not resuscitate

not to be resuscitated in the event of cardiac arrest 

date of birth 

Director of Nursing

Department of Veterans Affairs

deep vein thrombosis