Thursday, August 11, 2016

Admissions Mnemonic: ADCA VANDIMLS

A-Admit to you, attending physician to 1) Med Surg 2) Med Tele 3) PCU 4) ICU
D-Diagnosis
C-Condition Code Status
A-Allergies
V-Vitals
A-Activity Bed rest? Can get up?
N-Nursing Orders: eg skin care, glasses, hearing aids, lighting, toileting
D-Diet Liquids, Low salt, Low carb, Renal?
I- IV fluids NS 0.9%, Ringer's Lactate, for CHF < 2L a day
Meds
Labs
Special

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