CNA Abbreviations Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
ad lib
A
as desired
2
Q
ADLs
A
Activities of Daily Living
3
Q
amt
A
amount
4
Q
BP
A
Blood Pressure
5
Q
BRP
A
bathroom privileges
6
Q
BSC
A
bedside commode
7
Q
BSD
A
bedside drain
8
Q
CDC
A
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
9
Q
CNA
A
Certified Nursing Assistant
10
Q
HAI
A
Healthcare Associated Infection
11
Q
H20
A
Water
12
Q
ht
A
height
13
Q
hr
A
hour
14
Q
HS
A
hours of sleep (bedtime)
15
Q
I&O (I/O)
A
Intake and Output
16
Q
Lab
A
Laboratory
17
Q
LPN
A
Licensed Practical Nurse
18
Q
ml
A
milliliter
19
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by Mouth
20
Q
oz
A
ounce
21
Q
OSHA
A
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
22
Q
PPE
A
Personal Protective Equipment
23
Q
Q
A
every
24
Q
RN
A
Registered Nurse
25
mg
milligrams
26
neg
negative
27
O2
oxygen
28
OT
Occupational Therapy
29
PRN
as necessary/needed/requested
30
PT
Physical Therapy
31
ROM
Range of Motion
32
RT
Respiratory Therapy
33
SOB
Shortness of Breath
34
TB
Tuberculosis
35
T/P/R
Temperature/Pulse/Respiration
36
tsp
teaspoon
37
UA
urinalysis
38
VS
vital signs
39
W/C
wheelchair
40
wt
weight
