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OKLAHOMA CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE STUDY GUIDE:ABBREVIATIONS, SYMBOLS, AND ACRONYMS
° - Answers -degree(s)
# - Answers -pound(s)
ADL - Answers -activities of daily living
AM - Answers -morning
ax (with temperature) - Answers -axial
BID - Answers -twice a day
BP - Answers -blood pressure
c - Answers -cup
CMA - Answers -certified medication aide
CNA - Answers -certified nurse aide
CPR - Answers -cardiopulmonary resuscitation
F - Answers -Fahrenheit
HIPAA - Answers -Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HS - Answers -at bedtime
NPO - Answers -nothing by mouth
O2 - Answers -Oxygen
OOB - Answers -out of bed
OTC - Answers -over the counter
PPE - Answers -personal protective equipment
post-op - Answers -post operative or after surgery
pre-op - Answers -before surgery
, po - Answers -by mouth
pt - Answers -patient
PRN - Answers -as needed
Pc - Answers -after meals
qd - Answers -every day
qh - Answers -every hour
qid - Answers -four times a day
ROM - Answers -range of motion
Rx - Answers -prescription
s - Answers -without
sx - Answers -symptoms
s/s - Answers -signs and symptoms
stat - Answers -immediately
SOB - Answers -short of breath
TPR - Answers -temperature, pulse, respiration
tid - Answers -three times a day
UTI - Answers -urinary tract infection
TX - Answers -treatment
vs - Answers -vital signs
DON - Answers -director of nursing
LPN - Answers -licensed practical nurse
RN - Answers -registered nurse
SNF - Answers -skilled nursing facility
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