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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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1. Non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drug
PMS
ULQ
NSAID
ROS
2. Chronic renal failure
UGI
ESL
CRF
s̄
3. White blood cell (count)
FH
ROS
WBC
Bx
4. Immediately
TKA
VNA
stat
ESRD
5. Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
PVC
T & A
EST
AHRQ
6. Drug Enforcement Administration number
Hgb - HG
ARDS
DEA#
CT scan - CAT scan
7. Transurethral resection of the prostate
D & C
prn
ad lib
TURP
8. Agency for Healthcare Research
OBS
NIH
AHRQ
Bx
9. Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone
SIADH
GC
LOC
ANA
10. Coronary artery disease
TPR
ADH
CSF
CAD
11. Hepatitis A virus
SLE
HVA
C/O
BMR
12. Treatment - traction
SSE
Tx
Na
MVA
13. Aspartate aminotransferase
HRC
AST
EOM
PTCA
14. Albumin - globulin ratio
I & D
AIDS
A/G ratio
T & A
15. Dead on arrival
Cl
APTT
CEA
DOA
16. Obstetrics
CEA
SAH
OB
AV
17. Occupational therapy
O.T.
Ht
MI
MVR
18. Antidiuretic hormone
ACTH
ERT
VS
ADH
19. Posteranterior
CAL
PA
EST
CSF
20. Office visit
OOB
OV
All
CSF
21. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International
NAndA- I
CPK
URI
LP
22. Soapsuds enema
Fx
PVC
ADL
SSE
23. Activities of daily living
FHT
ADL
stat
TIA
24. Rule out
R/O
Wt
GC
PE
25. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
pro time
TPR
ERCP
ESR
26. Licensed practical nurse
LPN
oz
ORIF
pt
27. Nothing by mouth
Tx
VLDL
NPO
K
28. Fever of unknown origen
PO
FUO
PT
OOB
29. With
c̄
CO
Cl
EBV
30. Partial thromboplastin time
BKA
TIA
PTT
AMB
31. Upper left quadrant
ULQ
HMO
NPO
ADL
32. Specific gravity
Dx
ULQ
sp gr
Fx
33. Bowel sounds
FDA
CCPD
BS
COLD
34. Pulmonary function test
ASHD
ADL
PFT
ECT
35. Fasting blood sugar
ad lib
per
FBS
HIV
36. Electroshock therapy
GC
EST
STD
TURP
37. Lumbar puncture
LP
ORT
FBS
NIH
38. Ounce
ESL
oz
per
CNS
39. Abortion
ad lib
NAPNES
AB
CVP
40. Diagnosis related groups
MVA
OSHA
DRGs
CDC
41. Systemic lupus erythematosus
TURP
SIADH
SLE
Rx
42. Atrioventricular
ORT
AV
CDC
DOB
43. Abdomen
CDC
abd
P.T.
FHR
44. Herniated nucleus pulposis
HNP
SOB
c̄
ECT
45. Neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)
PH
Hx
NPH
VP
46. Deep vein thrombosis
DVT
PMI
GB
PMH
47. Temperature - pulse - respiration
per
EOM
TPR
aa
48. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
TENS
PFT
ALS
BE
49. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
ESL
P.T.
CLL
S/P
50. Complete blood count
a
strep
HDL
CBC