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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. Glucose tolerance test






2. Drug Enforcement Administration number






3. History






4. Intensive care unit






5. Acute myelocytic leukemia






6. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis






7. Last menstrual period






8. Height






9. Certified registered nurse anesthetist






10. Rule out






11. Premenstrual syndrome






12. Aortic valve replacement






13. Fetal heart tone






14. Past medical history






15. Barium enema






16. Occupational therapy






17. Physical exam






18. Food and Drug Administration






19. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia






20. Tap water enema






21. Chronic airflow limitation






22. Neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)






23. Cerebral spinal fluid






24. Solution






25. Total knee arthroplasty






26. The Joint Commission






27. Without






28. Prescription






29. Oxygen






30. Orthopedics






31. Short of breath






32. Benign prostatic hypertrophy






33. Red blood cells - red blood count






34. Nothing by mouth






35. Mouth






36. Intercostal space






37. Open reduction - internal fixation






38. Mitral valve replacement






39. Human immunodeficiency virus






40. Aid to dependent children






41. Sonogram - sonography






42. Computed axial tomography






43. Gallbladder






44. Epstein - Barr virus






45. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International






46. Postanesthesia recovery






47. Licensed practical nurse






48. Below the knee amputation






49. Within normal limits






50. Adult respiratory distress syndrome