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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






2. Computed axial tomography






3. Herpes simplex virus






4. Patient controlled analgesia






5. Antidiuretic hormone






6. Past history






7. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography






8. Obstetrics - gynecology






9. Premature arterial contraction






10. Temperature - pulse - respiration






11. Ear - nose - and throat






12. Soapsuds enema






13. Recommended dietary allowance






14. Director of Nurses






15. Human papilloma virus






16. Mouth






17. Benign prostatic hypertrophy






18. International normalized ratio






19. Chronic obstructive lung disease






20. Arterial blood gases






21. Glucose tolerance test






22. Total parenteral nutrition






23. Peripheral vascular disease






24. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome






25. Office visit






26. Bowel movement






27. Acute myelocytic leukemia






28. Gynecology






29. Deep vein thrombosis






30. Medical doctor






31. Hepatitis B virus






32. Expected date of confinement






33. Patient






34. Bowel sounds






35. Diabetes mellitus






36. Lumbar puncture






37. Gallbladder






38. Tuberculosis






39. Aid to dependent children






40. Lower right quadrant






41. Upper gastrointestinal






42. Visiting Nurse Association






43. Disseminated intravascular coagulation






44. Estrogen replacement therapy






45. Premenstrual syndrome






46. Systemic lupus erythematosus






47. Organic brain syndrome






48. Last menstrual period






49. Ointment






50. Subacute bacterial endocarditis