Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cna
noun
/siːˈɛnˈeɪ/
Definition
CNA stands for Certified Nursing Assistant.
Examples
- The CNA helped the elderly man get dressed in the morning.
- She decided to become a CNA after volunteering at a local nursing home.
- CNAs play a crucial role in the patient care team.
Meaning
A CNA is a trained professional who provides essential care to patients in various healthcare settings, assisting with daily activities and ensuring comfort and safety.
Synonyms
- Nursing aide
- Patient care assistant
- Health care assistant
