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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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nursing
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Dyspnea on exertion
DOE
FS
NAndA- I
OR
2. Premature ventricular contraction
PVC
NPH
HTN
OB- GYN
3. Pulse
ECG - EKG
FS
KUB
P
4. Sinoartrial
ROS
EDC
hct
SA
5. Postoperative
R
postop
TURP
ung
6. Left lower lobe
LLL
BE
PAR
NAPNES
7. Subcutaneous
staph
GTT
subcut
EEG
8. Physical therapy
ESL
P.T.
PMS
CRF
9. Alpha - fetoprotein
PMS
ORT
AFP
ICP
10. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
DIC
a
AB
TPN
11. Lower right quadrant
BP - B/P
O
GB
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12. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Cl
EBV
ERCP
EENT
13. Intensive care unit
Tx
ICU
MI
DEA#
14. Cancer; calcium
LMP
ADH
Ca
a
15. Bowel sounds
pt
BS
EENT
AMA
16. Total knee arthroplasty
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CVP
GB
TKA
17. Hypertension
RBS
Dx
PAR
HTN
18. Motor vehicle accident
CABG
MVA
abd
CSF
19. Multiple sclerosis
ARF
Diff
path
MS
20. Rapid eye movement
ROM
REM
TPR
os
21. Basal metabolic rate
NCI
Hx
BMR
ICP
22. Pupils equal - round - reactive to light and accommodation
TKR
PERRLA
IABP
CSF
23. Unlicensed assistive personnel
ANCC
UAP
EDC
noc
24. Chronic myelocytic leukemia
pt
C
CML
KUB
25. Creatine phosphokinase
A/G ratio
CPK
path
ALS
26. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
I & D
ECT
ALS
FHR
27. Level of consciousness
SLE
LOC
EST
ALS
28. Barium enema
ABGs
HDL
BE
LLQ
29. Gonorrhea
GC
Dx
MD
WBC
30. Random blood sugar
RBS
VNA
AP
RR
31. Postanesthesia care unit
UA
PACU
VP
Tx
32. Mitral valve prolapse
NPH
MVP
AP
AFP
33. Coronary artery bypass graft
strep
CABG
PAR
CMV
34. Below the knee amputation
BKA
ESRD
REM
Hgb - HG
35. Past medical history
AV
CRF
PA
PMH
36. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NLN
CDC
VLDL
CRNA
37. Ounce
PSA
noc
D & C
oz
38. Fetal heart rate
FHR
ROS
TIA
PCA
39. White blood cell (count)
WBC
KUB
ESL
APTT
40. Glucose tolerance test
COPD
GTT
ROS
DVT
41. Postanesthesia recovery
a
CML
PAR
Ht
42. Family history
FH
AFP
FHT
LOC
43. Immediately
TKA
AFP
ULQ
stat
44. Electroshock therapy
EST
CRNA
CAT
OA
45. Acute myelocytic leukemia
staph
RLL
TPN
AML
46. Herniated nucleus pulposis
GTT
ORT
HPV
HNP
47. Acute tubular necrosis
CNS
PAR
ATN
C
48. Intraocular pressure
IOP
NFLPN
TENS
preop
49. Blood pressure
BP - B/P
AFP
GI
PAC
50. Dead on arrival
DOA
Bx
ADC
lab