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CNA Terms2
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07/12/2013
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Term
a (with a line over it)
 Definition
before
Term
p (with a line over it)
 Definition
after
Term
a.c.
 Definition
before meals
Term
p.c.
 Definition
after meals
Term
ad lib
 Definition
as desired
Term
p.r.n.
 Definition
as necessary
Term
STAT
 Definition
immediately
Term
q.h.
 Definition
every hour
Term
q.d.
 Definition
every day
Term
q.o.d.
 Definition
every other day
Term
b.i.d.
 Definition
2 times a day
Term
t.i.d.
 Definition
3 times a day
Term
q.i.d.
 Definition
4 times a day
Term
CN
 Definition
charge nurse
Term
DON
 Definition
director of nursing
Term
RN
 Definition
registered nurse
Term
LPN
 Definition
licensed practical nurse
Term
LVN
 Definition
licensed vocational nurse
Term
Dr.
 Definition
doctor
Term
PO
 Definition
by mouth (oral)
Term
NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth
Term
DC or d/c
 Definition
discontinue
Term
c (with a line over it)
 Definition
with
Term
s (with a line over it)
 Definition
without
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SBA
 Definition
stand-by assistance
Term
DNR
 Definition
do not resuscitate
Term
FF
 Definition
force fluids
Term
CBR
 Definition
complete bed rest
Term
SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
Term
HOH
 Definition
hard of hearing
Term
c/o
 Definition
complains of
Term
Fx
 Definition
fracture
Term
staph
 Definition
staphylococcus
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