CNA Terminology Questions And
Answers.
AC -
\before meals
ADL -
\activities of daily living
c/o -
\complaint of
CBR -
\complete bed rest
WT -
\weight
NPO -
\nothing by mouth
PO -
\by mouth
qd -
\everyday
qhs -
\every hour sleep
QID -
\4 times a day
R-
\rectal
TPR -
\temp pulse respiration
v/s -
\vital signs
bid -
, \twice a day
per -
\by
q2h -
\every 2 hours
b/p -
\blood pressure
d/c -
\discontinue
hs -
\hours of sleep
I&O -
\intake and output
O2 -
\oxygen
prn -
\whenever necessary-as needed
qh -
\every hour
q3h -
\every 3 hours
tid -
\3 times a day
Ax -
\auxillary (underarm)
SOB -
\shortness of breath
stat -
\immediately
Rm -
\room
Answers.
AC -
\before meals
ADL -
\activities of daily living
c/o -
\complaint of
CBR -
\complete bed rest
WT -
\weight
NPO -
\nothing by mouth
PO -
\by mouth
qd -
\everyday
qhs -
\every hour sleep
QID -
\4 times a day
R-
\rectal
TPR -
\temp pulse respiration
v/s -
\vital signs
bid -
, \twice a day
per -
\by
q2h -
\every 2 hours
b/p -
\blood pressure
d/c -
\discontinue
hs -
\hours of sleep
I&O -
\intake and output
O2 -
\oxygen
prn -
\whenever necessary-as needed
qh -
\every hour
q3h -
\every 3 hours
tid -
\3 times a day
Ax -
\auxillary (underarm)
SOB -
\shortness of breath
stat -
\immediately
Rm -
\room
