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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Electroencephalogram






2. Drug Enforcement Administration number






3. Myocardial infraction






4. Red blood cells - red blood count






5. National League for Nursing






6. Aortic valve replacement






7. National Cancer Institute






8. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia






9. Subacute bacterial endocarditis






10. Urinary tract infection






11. Before






12. Registered nurse






13. Abdomen






14. Extra - ocular movement






15. Occupational therapy






16. Creatine phosphokinase






17. Ambulate - ambulatory






18. Night






19. Prostate - specific antigen






20. Office visit






21. Organic brain syndrome






22. Postprandial (after meals)






23. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis






24. Subcutaneous






25. Glucose tolerance test






26. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention






27. Fahrenheit






28. Systemic lupus erythematosus






29. Range of motion






30. Adult respiratory distress syndrome






31. Visiting Nurse Association






32. Veterans Affairs






33. Human immunodeficiency virus






34. Tuberculosis






35. Posteranterior






36. Staphylococcus






37. Immediately






38. Basal metabolic rate






39. Barium enema






40. International normalized ratio






41. Random blood sugar






42. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






43. Acute tubular necrosis






44. Degenerative joint disease






45. Orally






46. Kidney - ureters - bladder






47. Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone






48. Temperature






49. Specific gravity






50. Level of consciousness