CNA medical abbreviations Questions and Answers Graded A+

CNA medical abbreviations Questions and Answers Graded A+ abd - ANS- Abdomen AC; a.c. - ANS- Befor meals ADL - ANS- Activities of daily living ad lib - ANS- as desired AIDS - ANS- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome AKA - ANS- Above the knee amputation AM - ANS- morning Amb; amb - ANS- ambulate; ambulatory amt - ANS- amount ap; AP - ANS- apical bid - ANS- twice a day BE - ANS- barium enema (x-ray) BKA - ANS- Below the knee amputation BM; bm - ANS- bowel movement BP - ANS- blood pressure BRP - ANS- bathroom privileges c (With line over it) - ANS- with C - ANS- centigrade; celsius ca; CA - ANS- cancer CABG - ANS- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft cal - ANS- Calories Cath - ANS- catheter CBC - ANS- complete blood count CBR - ANS- complete bed rest CDC - ANS- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CNA - ANS- certified nursing assistant C/O; c/o - ANS- Complains of CPR - ANS- CardioPulmonary Resuscitation CNS - ANS- Central Nervous System CS - ANS- central service; central supply DOA - ANS- Dead on Arrival DOE - ANS- Dyspnea on exertion DON - ANS- Director of Nursing DRSG - ANS- Dressing Dx - ANS- Diagnosis ECG; EKG - ANS- electrocardiogram EEG - ANS- electroencephalogram EENT - ANS- eyes, ears, nose, and throat ER - ANS- Emergency room F - ANS- Fahrenheit FBS - ANS- Fastening Blood Sugar FL; FLD - ANS- Fluid Fx - ANS- Fracture FUO - ANS- Fever of Unknown Orgin Gal - ANS- gallon GB - ANS- gallbladder GI - ANS- gastrointestinal GU - ANS- genitourinary h; hr - ANS- hour H2O - ANS- water HIV - ANS- human immunodefiency virus ht - ANS- height hx - ANS- history ICU - ANS- intensive care unit I&O - ANS- intake and output IV - ANS- intravenous L - ANS- left; liter Lab - ANS- laboratory lb - ANS- pound liq - ANS- liquid LLQ - ANS- left lower quadrant LOC - ANS- level of consciousnes