cna abreviations Flashcards

1
Q

A or Ax

A

Auxillary (armpit temp)

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2
Q

AROM

A

Active range of motion

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3
Q

a.c

A

Before meals

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4
Q

ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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5
Q

ad lib

A

as desired

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6
Q

AEB

A

As evidenced by

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7
Q

A.M

A

Midnight to noon

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8
Q

B&B

A

Bowel and bladder program

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9
Q

b.i.d

A

twice a day

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10
Q

BKA

A

Below knee amputation

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11
Q

BM

A

Bowel movement

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12
Q

BP

A

Blood pressure

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13
Q

BRP

A

Bathroom privlleges

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14
Q

c or w

A

with

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15
Q

c.c

A

Cubic centimeter

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16
Q

C/O

A

Complains of

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17
Q

CMS

A

color, circulation, motion, sensitivity

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18
Q

CVA

A

Stroke

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19
Q

DAT

A

diet as tolerated

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20
Q

DNR

A

Do not resusciate

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21
Q

h/ hr

A

hour

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22
Q

H20

A

water

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23
Q

HOB

A

Head of bed

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24
Q

h.s

A

Bedtime hour of sleep

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25
Q

ht

A

height

26
Q

I&O

A

Intake and output

27
Q

MI.

A

Myocardial Infraction

28
Q

Na

A

Sodium

29
Q

NKA

A

No known allergies

30
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

31
Q

O

A

Oral

32
Q

O2

A

oxygen

33
Q

OT

A

occupational therapy

34
Q

Oz

A

ounce

35
Q

p.c

A

after meals

36
Q

Peri

A

Perineal

37
Q

P.M

A

noon to midnight

38
Q

PT

A

physical therapy

39
Q

p.r.n

A

as needed or desired

40
Q

PROM

A

passive range of motion

41
Q

Px

A

physical examination

42
Q

q

A

Every

43
Q

q.d

A

Everyday

44
Q

q,h

A

Every hour

45
Q

q.4.h

A

Every 4 hours

46
Q

q.i.d

A

Four times a day

47
Q

R

A

Rectal

48
Q

Rt

A

Right

49
Q

SBA

A

Stand by assist

50
Q

Sx

A

symptoms

51
Q

w/o or s

A

without

52
Q

SOB

A

shortness of breath

53
Q

stat

A

Immediatley

54
Q

Tc & DB

A

Turn cough and deep breathe

55
Q

t.i.d

A

three times a day

56
Q

TPR

A

Tempature, paulse, and respiration

57
Q

Tx

A

Treatment

58
Q

V.S

A

Vital sign

59
Q

W/C

A

wheelchair

60
Q

Wt

A

Weight

61
Q

<—-

A

less than

62
Q

—->

A

greater than