'PRN' means 'as needed,' indicating that medication or care is provided as required.
'NPO' stands for 'nothing by mouth,' often used before surgery or medical tests.
Tachycardia refers to an abnormally high heart rate, typically above 100 beats per minute.
'ADL' stands for 'Activities of Daily Living,' which includes tasks like bathing, dressing, and eating.
'BP' stands for 'Blood Pressure,' a vital sign measuring the force of blood against artery walls.
Cyanosis refers to a bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen in the blood.
