"A&O assessment" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: An abbreviation of alert and oriented (A&O) + assessment. Head templates: {{en-head|noun}} A&O assessment
  1. (medicine) A medical assessment used to evaluate a person's alertness and mental status, incorporating open-ended questions that assess a person's memory and thinking abilities; more detailed than the AVPU scale. Coordinate_terms: alert and oriented
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