Certified Nursing Assistant /CNA Commonly Used Abbreviations Part 2
CNA Commonly Used Abbreviations Part 2
A deck of flashcards covering 50 medical abbreviations for CNA students.
Lab
Laboratory
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Term
Definition
Lab
Laboratory
lb
Pound
liq
Liquid
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LLQ
Left Lower Quadrant
LVN/LPN
Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse
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LUQ
Left Upper Quadrant
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Term | Definition |
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Lab | Laboratory |
lb | Pound |
liq | Liquid |
LLQ | Left Lower Quadrant |
LVN/LPN | Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse |
LUQ | Left Upper Quadrant |
meds | Medications |
mid noc | Midnight |
min | Minute |
ml | Milliliter |
NA | Nursing Assistant |
neg | Negative |
nil | None |
no | Number |
noc | Night |
NPO | Nothing By Mouth |
O2 | Oxygen |
OB | Obstetrics |
OJ | Orange Juice |
OOB | Out of Bed |
OR | Operating Room |
Ord | Orderly |
OT | Occupational Therapy |
oz | Ounce |
PAR | Post anesthesia Room |
pc | After Meals |
Peds | Pediatrics |
per | By, Through |
PM (pm) | After Noon |
po (per os) | By mouth |
postop (post op) | Postoperative |
preop (pre op) | Preoperative |
prep | Preparation |
prn | When Necessary |
Pt (pt) | Patient |
PT | Physical Therapy |
q | Every |
qd | Every Day |
qh | Every Hour |
q2h, q3h, q4h | Every 2 Hours, Every 3 Hours, Every 4 Hours |
qhs | Every Night at Bedtime |
qid | Four Times a Day |
qod | Every Other Day |
R | Rectal Temperature |
RLQ | Right Lower Quadrant |
RN | Registered Nurse |
ROM | Range of Motion |
RR | Recovery Room |
RUQ | Right Upper Quadrant |
s | Without |