This is an example of a mnemonic that is commonly used in the real world to help remember the sequence of orders that need to be written on admitting a patient into hospital.
- Diet
- Activity
- Vital signs
- Excrement
- Weight
- Input/output
- Labs
- Medications
- IV fluids
- Nursing care
- General care
- Tests
- Observe for reaction
- Notify parameters
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