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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Operating room






2. With






3. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test






4. Temperature - pulse - respiration






5. Pelvic inflammatory disease






6. Diagnosis






7. Papanicolaou smear






8. Acute lymphocytic leukemia






9. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International






10. Tuberculosis






11. Below the knee amputation






12. Upper respiratory infection






13. Central nervous system






14. Total hip replacement






15. Abdomen






16. End stage renal disease






17. Vital signs






18. Electroencephalogram






19. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis






20. Upper gastrointestinal






21. Neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)






22. Intrauterine device






23. Activities of daily living






24. Physical therapy






25. Past history






26. Fetal heart rate






27. High density lipoprotein






28. Of each






29. Extra - ocular movement






30. Arteriovenous malformation






31. Rule out






32. American Red Cross






33. Prothrombin time






34. Fracture






35. Partial thromboplastin time






36. Pulmonary function test






37. Intraocular pressure






38. Systemic lupus erythematosus






39. Anteroposterior






40. Electrolytes






41. Random blood sugar






42. Incision and drainage






43. Certified registered nurse anesthetist






44. Bowel sounds






45. Chloride






46. Weight






47. Short of breath






48. Bowel movement






49. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis






50. Magnetic resonance imaging