WorksheetsCNA Abbreviations Page 4
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
This vaccination is available to protect you from cervical and testicular cancers.
HPV
HBV
HEV
Tb
Dr. Jones wrote an order to elevate patient HOB at night or at ______
HS
LOC
IM
The medical terminology for high blood pressure is ______
TSH
HTN
NTS
LOC
Your new resident has a _____ of falls and vertigo, which is good information for you to help take care of your patient.
hx
tx
mx
Lt
If you have a rapid heart beat, it is considered ________.
hyper
hypo
inc
isol
If you have low blood pressure, it is considered _______tension
hyper
hypo
lipo
inc
If you have an abscess, you may need a _______ to relieve pressure and drainage.
LTC
I&D
I&O
IBS
CNA's report everything a patient eats, drinks and urinates and bowel movements also called _______.
I&O
IBS
IV
ICU
If you are seriously injured in a car accident, you will need ______.
ER
ICU
LCU
IBD
If you are unable to digest your dietary intake and suffer from frequent diarrhea, you may have ________.
I&O
HTN
IBD
ICU
This is a way to give liquid medications deep in the muscle ______.
LE
IRR
IM
IP
If you are unable to control your bowel or bladder you are considered _________
intransit
Intolerant
incontinent
incompetent
If you have to clean a wound, it's best to use 0.9% Saline for _______.
dnr
irr
tpr
inr
Your patient has a diagnosis of clostridium difficile, this patient will be ________.
LOC
isol
irrig
Hx
If medication has to be given in your vein, this is called _______
I.V.
C.V.
U.V.
INC
1 _______ is the equivalent of 2.2 pounds.
ks
lb
na
kg
During the final stage of AIDS, your patient will present with lesions called _______.
KS
KG
WT
LLE
In the medical field, we use the metric system to measure fluids, which one of the following is a metric measurement.
Pound
Liter
Gallon
Cup
If Mr. Gonzales is bilateral weakness to his lower extremities, it would be documented as; weakness to rt and ______ extremity
Ht
Lt
Pt
LL
One kilogram is 2.2 pounds or 2.2 _______.
im
lb
LE
Hx
Your left leg is considered your ________.
LLQ
LLE
RLE
LUE
Where is this reddened area located?
LMQ
LLE
LLQ
LUQ
If your patient is orientated to person, place and time, this is their current ______.
LE
LTC
LOC
LUQ
Mr. Jones has to loose weight to have a procedure done, he will be on a strict ________ diet.
low-salt
low-cal
low-fat
low-na
Mrs. Gonzales has a diagnosis of hypercholesterolemia, her diet will be _______.
low-na
low-sugar
low-fat
low-cal
Mr. Ruiz reports heart palpitations after eating McDonalds fries, he should should follow a _______ diet.
low-dm
low-cal
low-na
low-gt
You can get your _______ license if you go to college for 1 full year of studies.
LLN
RN
LVN
PT
If you have a chronic condition, you will be in a _________.
M.D.
LTCF
ACF
LPN
Where is the reddened area located?
LIQ
LLQ
LUQ
LTC
The abuse and misuse of antibiotics has presented physicians with treating _______
CHF
COPD
MPRO
MDRO
If your patient has orthopnea (difficulty breathing when lying down flat), you should elevate the ______.
FOB
FBS
HOB
SOB
Mr. Jones has poor kidney function, his dx will be ________.
GERD
FSBS
ESRD
COPD
These are all signs of ______.
COPD
CVA
CHF
CXR
Mr. Jones has an order to ambulate BID.
in the am
at night
twice a day
once a day
What is this?
BKA
URI
BSC
TSC
