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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. Below the knee amputation






2. Tuberculosis






3. Past medical history






4. Mouth






5. Intraocular pressure






6. Specific gravity






7. Gynecology






8. Licensed vocational nurse






9. Antidiuretic hormone






10. Subarachnoid hemorrhage






11. Point of maximal pulse






12. Without






13. History






14. Soapsuds enema






15. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International






16. Activated partial thromboplastin time






17. Fahrenheit






18. Cancer; calcium






19. Dilation and curettage






20. White blood cell (count)






21. Date of birth






22. Recovery room






23. Intensive care unit






24. Patient






25. Respirations






26. Positive end expiratory pressure






27. Hematocrit






28. Electroshock therapy






29. Physical therapy






30. Transient ischemic attack






31. Cerebral palsy






32. Medical doctor






33. Gallbladder






34. Posteranterior






35. Pupils equal - round - reactive to light and accommodation






36. Neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)






37. Upper respiratory infection






38. Upper gastrointestinal






39. Diagnosis






40. Human papilloma virus






41. Acute lymphocytic leukemia






42. Disseminated intravascular coagulation






43. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test






44. Right lower lobe






45. Left upper quadrant






46. American Red Cross






47. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






48. Temperature






49. Aspartate aminotransferase






50. Premenstrual syndrome