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Medical Abbreviations
Abbreviations for CNA Training 2012
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Nursing
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03/27/2012
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amb
 Definition
ambulate
Term
bid
 Definition
2x a day
Term
tid
 Definition
3x a day
Term
qid
 Definition
4x a day
Term
u/a
 Definition
urinalysis
Term
qd
 Definition
daily
Term
UTI
 Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
Term
hs
 Definition
hour of sleep
Term
FWB
 Definition
Full Weight Bearing
Term
ADL
 Definition
Activities of Daily Living
Term
V.S.
 Definition
Vital Signs
Term
A.M.
 Definition
Morning
Term
P.M.
 Definition
Evening
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c

 

 Definition
with
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BM
 Definition
Bowel Movement
Term
PRN
 Definition
As Necessary
Term
TPR
 Definition
Temp,Pulse,Respirations
Term
Ca.
 Definition
Cancer
Term
fx
 Definition
fracture
Term
NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth
Term
c/o
 Definition
complains of
Term
RN
 Definition
Registered Nurse
Term
W/C
 Definition
wheelchair
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ROM
 Definition
Range Of Motion
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N/V
 Definition
Nausea/vomiting
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LPN
 Definition
Licensed Practical Nurse
Term
RUE
 Definition
Right Upper Extremity
Term
PROM
 Definition
Passive Range Of Motion
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s

 Definition
without
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AROM
 Definition
Active Range Of Motion
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ac
 Definition
before meal
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pc
 Definition
after meal
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ad lib
 Definition
as desired
Term
as tol.
 Definition
as tolerated
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Cath.
 Definition
Catheter
Term
CHF
 Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
Term
HOB
 Definition
Head Of Bed
Term
HOH
 Definition
Hard Of Hearing
Term
I&O
 Definition
Input and Output
Term
lb.
 Definition
pounds
Term
LLE
 Definition
Left Lower Extremity
Term
NWB
 Definition
No Weight Bearing
Term
O2
 Definition
Oxygen
Term
OOB
 Definition
Out Of Bed
Term
OT
 Definition
Occupational Therapy
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PT
 Definition
Physical Therapy
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p.o.
 Definition
by mouth
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q

 Definition
every
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h
 Definition
hour
Term
Q.S.
 Definition
every shift
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SOB
 Definition
Shortness Of Breath
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