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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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1. Estrogen replacement therapy
PCA
ERT
PSA
OB- GYN
2. Respirations
CS
NSAID
WBC
R
3. Gastrointestinal
WNL
LLL
CRNA
GI
4. Postoperative
ULQ
postop
AML
C/O
5. Expected date of confinement
PID
ERT
EDC
BUN
6. Total knee arthroplasty
JCAHO
AST
pro time
TKA
7. Lower right quadrant
DRGs
PP
LRQ
PEEP
8. Deep vein thrombosis
ESL
TPR
DVT
PVC
9. Abortion
FHR
TPN
CAT
AB
10. Premature ventricular contraction
VS
PVC
AVM
F
11. Ultrasound
PE
US
ALS
OR
12. Temperature
T
EEG
OB- GYN
path
13. Total hip replacement
CDC
THR
pro time
VD
14. Gallbladder
DOA
lab
crit
GB
15. Dyspnea on exertion
DOE
FUO
OA
BUN
16. Postanesthesia care unit
PACU
FUO
URI
PTT
17. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International
ERT
NAndA- I
Ht
PT
18. Rule out
path
ECT
R/O
P
19. Left lower lobe
LLL
AFP
LLQ
I & O
20. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
ESL
CLL
DM
HIV
21. Atrioventricular
LUQ
AV
ARDS
SSRI
22. Intercostal space
sol
CHF
DIC
ICS
23. Very low density lipoprotein
PT
VLDL
EENT
PVD
24. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
EEG
R
SAH
IOP
25. Visiting Nurse Association
stat
O.T.
VNA
LDL
26. Lumbar puncture
HVB
INR
LP
DON
27. Electroencephalogram
DOE
P
EEG
FHT
28. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
CAPD
TJC
TENS
ECG - EKG
29. Electromyogram
AIDS
SAH
EMG
EDC
30. Complete blood count
CBC
IABP
HVA
ACTH
31. Blood urea nitrogen
BUN
I & O
CCPD
AML
32. Ear - nose - and throat
SBE
OSHA
ENT
PAR
33. Diagnosis
ICP
NFLPN
prn
Dx
34. Red blood cells - red blood count
ROM
RBC
C
HVB
35. Fasting blood sugar
SBE
FBS
UA
AFP
36. Blood pressure
RBC
O
PMS
BP - B/P
37. Past medical history
Hgb - HG
SA
PMH
EMG
38. Central venous pressure
CVP
PA
BM
CSF
39. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
subcut
ALS
HTN
Diff
40. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor
SSRI
CMV
CVP
strep
41. Human papilloma virus
HPV
ICS
GU
IUD
42. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (The Joint Commission)
CCU
CC
VLDL
JCAHO
43. Unlicensed assistive personnel
ERCP
sed rate
UAP
lytes
44. As needed
ATN
MD
D & C
prn
45. Ounce
C
MRI
oz
ADH
46. Out of bed
AB
OOB
EENT
BPH
47. Motor vehicle accident
BRP
MVA
GC
TB
48. Food and Drug Administration
SSE
FDA
ung
GU
49. Above the knee amputation
JVD
CAD
AKA
LLL
50. Albumin - globulin ratio
CEA
A/G ratio
SAH
IABP