CNA Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ad lib

A

as desired

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2
Q

ADLs

A

Activities of Daily Living

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3
Q

amt

A

amount

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4
Q

BP

A

Blood Pressure

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5
Q

BRP

A

bathroom privileges

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6
Q

BSC

A

bedside commode

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7
Q

BSD

A

bedside drain

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8
Q

CDC

A

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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9
Q

CNA

A

Certified Nursing Assistant

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10
Q

HAI

A

Healthcare Associated Infection

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11
Q

H20

A

Water

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12
Q

ht

A

height

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13
Q

hr

A

hour

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14
Q

HS

A

hours of sleep (bedtime)

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15
Q

I&O (I/O)

A

Intake and Output

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16
Q

Lab

A

Laboratory

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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
Q

mg

A

milligrams

26
Q

neg

A

negative

27
Q

O2

A

oxygen

28
Q

OT

A

Occupational Therapy

29
Q

PRN

A

as necessary/needed/requested

30
Q

PT

A

Physical Therapy

31
Q

ROM

A

Range of Motion

32
Q

RT

A

Respiratory Therapy

33
Q

SOB

A

Shortness of Breath

34
Q

TB

A

Tuberculosis

35
Q

T/P/R

A

Temperature/Pulse/Respiration

36
Q

tsp

A

teaspoon

37
Q

UA

A

urinalysis

38
Q

VS

A

vital signs

39
Q

W/C

A

wheelchair

40
Q

wt

A

weight