Abbreviations Flashcards Preview

Utah CNA Centers > Abbreviations > Flashcards

Flashcards in Abbreviations Deck (26)
Loading flashcards...
1
Q

AKA

A

Above-knee amputation, also known as

2
Q

Amb

A

Ambulate, ambulatory

3
Q

ASAP

A

As soon as possible

4
Q

BKA

A

Below-knee amputation

5
Q

BID

A

Two times a day

6
Q

BRP

A

Bathroom privileges

7
Q

A

With

8
Q

cl liq

A

Clear liquid

9
Q

c/o

A

Complains of, in care of

10
Q

DX

A

Diagnosis

11
Q

FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

12
Q

FWB

A

Full weight-bearing

13
Q

HOB

A

Head of bed

14
Q

HS

A

Hours of sleep

15
Q

LLE

A

Left lower extremity

16
Q

LUE

A

Left upper extremity

17
Q

NKA

A

No known allergies

18
Q

NWB

A

Non-weight bearing

19
Q

OOB

A

Out of bed

20
Q

PO

A

By mouth (orally)

21
Q

PPE

A

Personal protective equipment

22
Q

PRN

A

When necessary

23
Q

RLE

A

Right lower extremity

24
Q

RUE

A

Right upper extremity

25
Q

A

Without

26
Q

TID

A

Three times a day