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CNA VOCAB
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| @ | AT |
| Abd | ABDOMEN |
| ac | BEFORE MEALS |
| ADL | ACTIVIIES OF DAILY LIVING |
| adm | ADMISSION |
| Ad lib | AS DESIRED |
| AM | MORNING |
| Amb | AMBULATE |
| Amt | AMOUNT |
| ASAP | AS SOON AS POSSIBLE |
| AS tol | AS TOLERATED |
| Bid | TWICE A DAY |
| BKA | BELOW THE KNEE AMPUTATION |
| BM | BOWEL MOVEMENT |
| BP | BLOOD PRESSURE |
| BRP | BATHROOM PRIVILEGES |
| C | CENTIGRADE/CELSIUS |
| c | WITH |
| cc | CUBIC CENTIMETER |
| CA | CANCER |
| CDC | CENTER OF DISEASE CONTROL |
| CNA | CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT |
| c/o | COMPLAIN OF |
| CMO | COMFORT MEASURES ONLY |
| CPR | CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION |
| CVA | CEREBRAL VASCULAR ACCIDENT |
| Dc(d/c) | DISCONTINUE / DISCHARGE |
| D I | DRY AND INTACT |
| DNR | DO NOT RESUSCITATE |
| Dr | DOCTOR |
| DSG | DRESSING |
| Dx | DIAGNOSIS |
| ECG (EKG) | ELECTROCARDIOGRAM |
| FBS | FASTING BLOOD SUGAR |
| FF | FORCE FLUIDS |
| Gtt/gtts | DROP / DROPS |
| Fx | FRACTURE |
| H2O | WATER |
| HOB | HEAD OF BEAD |
| HOH | HARD OF HEARING |
| HS | HOUR OF SLEEP |
| Ht | HEIGHT |
| Hyper | HIGH/ABOVE |
| Hypo | Low/Below |
| IDDM | INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS |
| LLQ | LEFT LOWER QUADRENT |
| LPN | LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE |
| LUE | LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY |
| LUQ | LEFT UPPER QUADRENT |
| AKA | ABOVE THE KNEE AMPUTATION |
| MI | MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION |
| ml | MILLILITER |
| Mn | MIDNIGHT |
| NIDDM | NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS |
| NAS | NO ADDED SALT |
| NPO | NOTHING BY MOUTH |
| N | NAUSEA AND VOMITING |
| O2 | OXYGEN |
| OJ | ORANGE JUICE |
| OOB | OUT OF BED |
| OTC | OVER THE COUNTER |
| oz | OUNCE |
| p | AFTER |
| pc | AFTER MEALS |
| PM | AFTERNOON /EVENING |
| PPE | PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT |
| Pre | BEFORE |
| po | BY MOUTH |
| Post | AFTER |
| Post-op | AFTER SURGERY |
| Pre-op | BEFORE SURGERY |
| Prn | AS NECCESSARY |
| Pt | PATIENT |
| PT | PHYSICAL THERAPY |
| q | every |
| qd | everyday |
| q2h/q3h/q4h | every 2 hours etc |
| qhs | every hour of sleep |
| qid | four times a day |
| qod | every other day |
| R | rectal |
| RLE | right lower extremity |
| RLQ | right lower quadrant |
| RN | registered nurse |
| ROM | range of motion |
| RUE | Right upper extremity |
| RUQ | Right upper quadrant |
| Rx | treatment - pharmaceutical |
| IO | intake and outtake |
| Lb | Pound |
| SSE | Soap suds enema |
| STAT | at once |
| Sx | symptoms |
| Tid | three times a day |
| TPR | Temperature, Pulse , Respirations |
| Tx | Treatment |
| x | times |
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