CNA Abbreviations Questions And Answers.

CNA Abbreviations Questions And
Answers.
abd -
\Abdomen

a.c. -
\before meals

ADL -
\Activities of Daily Living

ad lib -
\as desired

AIDS -
\acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

AKA -
\above-the-knee amputation

AM -
\Morning

amb -
\ambulate; ambulatory

amt -
\amount

ap -
\apical

bid -
\twice a day

BE -
\barium enema (x-ray)

BKA -
\below-the-knee amputation

BM -

, \bowel movement

BP -
\blood pressure

BRP -
\bathroom privileges

c with line one top -
\with

C-
\centigrade; Celsius

CA -
\cancer

CABG -
\coronary artery bypass graft

cal -
\calories

cath -
\catheter

CBC -
\complete blood count

CBR -
\complete bed rest

CDC -
\Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CNA -
\certified nursing assistant

c/o -
\complains of

CPR -
\cardiopulmonary resuscitation

CNS -
\central nervous system