Meanings
alternative AOx3
- medicineThe third notation in the Alert & Oriented (A&O) assessment to determine a person's level of consciousness; used to designate that a person knows who they are, where they are, what time it is, but not what is happening to them.
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alert and oriented x3. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alert%20and%20oriented%20x3
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