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CCC CNA class
Question | Answer |
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ad lib | as desired |
amb | ambulatory |
BM | bowel movement |
BRP | bathroom privilges |
BSC | bedside commode |
cath. | catheter |
G/C | geri chair |
hob | head of bed |
ROM | range of motion |
SOA | short of air |
W/C | wheel chair |
as | before meals |
pc | after meals |
amt | amount |
FF | frequent fluids |
I&O | input and output |
IV | intravenously |
liq. | liquid |
NPO | nothing by mouth |
mL | milliliter |
PO | by mouth |
NAS | no added salt |
NG | nasogastric |
NCS | no concentrated Sweets |
VS | vital signs |
BP | Blood Pressure |
ht | height |
wt | weight |
TPR | temperture, pulse, respiration |
am | morning |
pm | afternoon |
OD | once daily |
bid | twice a day |
tid | three time a day |
qid | four times a day |
h | hour |
hs | hours of sleep |
PRN | whenever necessary |
q | EVERY |
QD | Every day |
qod | every other day |
stat | immediately |
a | before |
p | after |
B&B | bowel and bladder |
c | with |
s | without |
C/O | complains of |
O2 | oxygen |
DNR | do not resuscitate |
Sr | side rail |
PT | physical therapy |
OT | occupational therapy |
Slp | speech language pathologist |
AROM | active range of motion |
PROM | passive range of motion |
D/C | discontinue |
EKG | electrocardiogram |
Fx | fracture |
dx | diagnosis |
R | right |
L | left |
ventral | front side |
doral | back side |
SAP | standard anotomical position |