CNA Abbreviations

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A or Ax

Axillary (armpit temp.)

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AROM

Active Range of Motion

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a.c.

Before meals

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ADL

Activities of daily living

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ad lib

At Liberty

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AEB

As evidenced by

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A.M.

Midnight to 12 noon

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B&B

Bowel and bladder program

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b.i.d.

Twice a day

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BKA

Below Knee Amputaion

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BM

Bowel Movement

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BP

Blood pressure

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BRP

Bathroom privileges

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c

With

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c.c.

Cubic centimeter

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C/O

Complains of

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CMS

Color, circulation, motion, sensitivity

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CVA

Stroke

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DAT

Diet as tolerated

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DNR

Do not resuscitate

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h./hr

Hour

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H2O

Water

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HOB

Head of Bed

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HOH

Hard of hearing

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h.s

Bedtime

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Ht

Height

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I&0

Intake and Output

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MI

Myocardial Infarction

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Na

Sodium

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NKA

No known allergies

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NPO

Nothing by mouth

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PO

Oral

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O2

Oxygen

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OT

Occupational therapy

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OZ

Ounce

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p.c.

After meals

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Peri

Perineal

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P.M.

12 noon to midnight

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PT

Physical Therapist

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p.r.n

as needed

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PROM

Passive arange of motion

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Px

Physical examination

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q

Every

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q.d

Every Day

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q.h

Every hour

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q,i,d

Four times a day

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R

Rectal

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Rt

Right

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SBA

Stand by assist

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Sx

Symptoms

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w/o. s

without

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SOB

Shortness of breath

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stat

immediately

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TC & DB

Turn cough and Deep breathe

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t.i.d

three times a day

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TPR

Temperature, Pulse, & Respiration

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Tx

Treatment

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V.S

Vital Sign

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W/C

Wheelchair

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Wt

Weight