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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Computed axial tomography






2. Estrogen replacement therapy






3. Transabdominal hysterectomy






4. National Institutes of Health






5. As desired - at liberty






6. Cerebral palsy






7. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






8. Acute tubular necrosis






9. Blood pressure






10. Respirations






11. Gonorrhea






12. Basal metabolic rate






13. Date of birth






14. Point of maximal pulse






15. Cerebral spinal fluid






16. Prescription






17. Mouth






18. Blood urea nitrogen






19. Temperature - pulse - respiration






20. Office visit






21. Complete blood count






22. Disseminated intravascular coagulation






23. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses






24. Central nervous system






25. American Nurses Credentialing Center






26. Aspartate aminotransferase






27. Alpha - fetoprotein






28. Coronary artery disease






29. Dyspnea on exertion






30. Sinoartrial






31. Right lower lobe






32. Oxygen






33. Intrauterine device






34. Activated partial thromboplastin time






35. Bathroom priviledges






36. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis






37. Glucose tolerance test






38. Acute myelocytic leukemia






39. Organic brain syndrome






40. Deep vein thrombosis






41. Intensive care unit






42. Left lower quadrant






43. Total knee arthroplasty






44. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography






45. Diagnosis related groups






46. Upper gastrointestinal






47. Vital signs






48. Premenstrual syndrome






49. Past history






50. Physical exam