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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. End stage renal disease






2. Patient






3. Orthopedics






4. Fahrenheit






5. Ambulate - ambulatory






6. Computed axial tomography






7. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation






8. Benign prostatic hypertrophy






9. Rapid eye movement






10. Antidiuretic hormone






11. Postprandial (after meals)






12. Occupational therapy






13. Carcinoembryonic antigen






14. Subcutaneous






15. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention






16. Right lower lobe






17. Sinoartrial






18. Lower right quadrant






19. Pulmonary function test






20. National Cancer Institute






21. Congestive heart failure






22. Organic brain syndrome






23. As desired - at liberty






24. Acute lymphocytic leukemia






25. Intake and output






26. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia






27. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty






28. Complains of






29. Visiting Nurse Association






30. Hepatitis A virus






31. Intracranial pressure






32. Sedimentary rate






33. Central venous pressure






34. Gastrointestinal






35. Cytomegalovirus






36. Drug Enforcement Administration number






37. Acute myelocytic leukemia






38. Chief complaint






39. Preoperative






40. Activated partial thromboplastin time






41. Non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drug






42. Cancer; calcium






43. Disseminated intravascular coagulation






44. Past history






45. Urinary tract infection






46. Oxygen






47. Health maintenance organization






48. Specific gravity






49. Chronic obstructive lung disease






50. Before