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cna abbriviation
cna stuff
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dys | bad, difficult, abnormal |
| hyper | over,excessive |
| hemi | half |
| hypo | low, below normal |
| it is | inflammation |
| ostomy | creation of an opening |
| ectomy | removal of |
| emia | condition of the blood |
| rrhage | excessive flow |
| cranio | skull |
| cardio | heart |
| mammo | breast |
| pnea | breathing, respiratory |
| artho | joint |
| gastro | stomach |
| glucco | glucose, sweetness |
| hemo | blood |
| hepato | liver |
| myo | muscle |
| nephro | kidneys |
| pneumo | air,lungs,gas |
| adl | activities of daily living |
| ap | apical |
| cath | catheter |
| cbr | complete bed rest |
| cna | certified nursing assistant |
| na | nursing assistant |
| lpn | licensed practical nurse |
| rn | registered nurse |
| don | director of nursing |
| ot | occupational therapist |
| pt | physical therapist |
| brady | slow |
| derma | skin |
| c | centigrade |
| f | fahrenheit |
| tlc | tender loving care |
| ax | axilla |
| r | rectal or right |
| ax | axillary |
| i and o | intake and output |
| lb | pound |
| stat | immmediately |
| am | morning |
| noc | night |
| q.h | every hour |
| cv | cardiovascular (heart) |
| fx | fracture |
| im | intramuscular |
| liq | liquid |
| hs | hour of sleep, bedtime |
| oob | out of bed |
| post op | post operative, after surgury |
| doa | dead on arrival |
| sse | soap suds enema |
| ua | urine analysis |
| wc | wheelchair |
| wbc | white blood count |
| 1 tsp = | 5cc or 5 ml |
| bid | twi times daily |
| tid | three times daily |
| qid | four times daily |
| q | every |
| qd | every day |
| qod | every other day |
| prn | as needed |
| q3h | every 3 hours |
| q4h | every 4 hours |
| ac | before meals |
| pc | after meal |
| bm | mowel movement |
| brp | bathroom priveleges |
| ad lib | as desired |
| npo | nothing by mouth |
| rom | range of motion |
| vs | vital signs |
| gl | gastrointestinal |
| gu | genitourinary |
| chf | congestive heart failure |
| ca | cancer |
| cva | cerebral vascular accident |
| hoh | hard of hearing |
| sob | shortness of breath |
| fbs | fasting blood sugar |
| tpr | temperature, pulse, respirations |
| c | with |
| s | without |
| it | left |
| ff | force fluids |
| amt | amount |
| dc | discontinue |
| ht | height |
| wt | weight |
| spec. | specimen |
| twe | tap water enema |
| mi | heart attack |
| kg | killogram |
Created by:
tballin21
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