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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

Instructions:
  • 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. Family history






2. American Nurses' Association; antinuclear antibody






3. Chronic renal failure






4. National League for Nursing






5. Activities of daily living






6. Degenerative joint disease






7. Recommended dietary allowance






8. Albumin - globulin ratio






9. Intensive care unit






10. Dead on arrival






11. Coronary artery disease






12. American Medical Association






13. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation






14. Frozen section






15. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate






16. Celsius






17. Biopsy






18. Intercostal space






19. Glucose tolerance test






20. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea






21. Licensed practical nurse






22. Drug Enforcement Administration number






23. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






24. Human immunodeficiency virus






25. Aspartate aminotransferase






26. Alpha - fetoprotein






27. Central service; central supply






28. Electroencephalogram






29. Cytomegalovirus






30. Gallbladder






31. With






32. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses






33. Gonorrhea






34. Motor vehicle accident






35. Urinalysis






36. Chronic myelocytic leukemia






37. Human papilloma virus






38. Status post






39. Fracture






40. Mitral valve replacement






41. Certified nursing assistant






42. Benign prostatic hypertrophy






43. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome






44. Electroshock therapy






45. Fetal heart tone






46. Occupational therapy






47. Chief complaint






48. Height






49. Below the knee amputation






50. Soapsuds enema