CNA Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

abd

A

abdomen

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2
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ac

A

before meals

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3
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AD

A

Ahlzheimers disease

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4
Q

ad lib

A

as desired

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5
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ADL

A

activities of daily living

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6
Q

AED

A

automated external defibrillator

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7
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AHA

A

american hospital association

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8
Q

aka

A

above knee amputation

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9
Q

AIDS

A

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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10
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ALS

A

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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11
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ARDS

A

acute respiratory distress syndrome

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12
Q

ARF

A

acute renal failure

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13
Q

BKA

A

below knee amputation

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14
Q

BLS

A

basic life support

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15
Q

BM

A

bowel movement, bone marrow, or breast milk

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16
Q

BMI

A

body mass index

17
Q

BP

A

blood pressure

18
Q

BPH

A

benign prostatic hyperplasia

19
Q

BPM

A

beats per minute

20
Q

BRP

A

bathroom

21
Q

BS

A

bowel sound, breath sounds, or blood sugar

22
Q

c

A

calorie, contact, celsius, or carbon

23
Q

CA

A

cancer or calcium