Certified Nursing Assistant /CNA Commonly Used Abbreviations Part 3
CNA Commonly Used Abbreviations Part 3
This deck covers 14 important abbreviations that are commonly used in the medical field, specifically in the context of a Certified Nursing Assistant's (CNA) work. These abbreviations include terms related to medical procedures, equipment, and measurements.
Spec (spec)
Specimen
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Spec (spec)
Specimen
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SSE
Soap Suds Enema
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stat
At Once, Immediately
surg
Surgery
tbsp
Tablespoon
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tid
Three Times a Day
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Spec (spec) | Specimen |
SSE | Soap Suds Enema |
stat | At Once, Immediately |
surg | Surgery |
tbsp | Tablespoon |
tid | Three Times a Day |
TLC | Tender Loving Care |
TPR | Temperature, Pulse, and Respiration |
tsp | Teaspoon |
U/a (U/A, u/a) | Urinalysis |
VS (vs) | Vital Signs |
WBC | White Blood Count |
w/c | Wheelchair |
wt | Weight |