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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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1. Gynecology
PO
BRP
HVB
gyn
2. Recommended dietary allowance
LVN
RDA
TAH
CABG
3. Basal metabolic rate
BMR
ad lib
CMV
OOB
4. Creatine phosphokinase
PTCA
Ca
CLL
CPK
5. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
EST
DIC
CLL
DPT
6. Date of birth
ULQ
HVB
GI
DOB
7. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International
UTI
SSRI
NAndA- I
Fx
8. Pulmonary function test
CDC
PFT
TKA
ENT
9. Certified nursing assistant
URI
CNA
LUQ
GTT
10. Premature arterial contraction
D & C
MRI
PAC
PACU
11. Office visit
EMG
AVR
I & O
OV
12. Postoperative
OSHA
postop
RDA
RBC
13. High density lipoprotein
OB- GYN
pt
MVR
HDL
14. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (The Joint Commission)
APTT
ANCC
s̄
JCAHO
15. Positive end expiratory pressure
HMO
CML
IOP
PEEP
16. National Institutes of Health
IABP
Hgb - HG
NIH
crit
17. Immediately
IUD
stat
RDA
A/G ratio
18. Ambulate - ambulatory
PH
AMB
NSAID
path
19. Partial thromboplastin time
PTT
NIH
UTI
IUD
20. Coronary care unit
UGI
CCU
BUN
RBC
21. Intrauterine device
preop
DOA
SOB
IUD
22. Level of consciousness
DVT
BE
LOC
LRQ
23. Aspartate aminotransferase
OV
subcut
TB
AST
24. Upper respiratory infection
URI
OA
VLDL
MRI
25. Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
T & A
sed rate
ROM
SSE
26. Blood pressure
ORT
BP - B/P
OBS
Hgb - HG
27. Health maintenance organization
HMO
ESR
MI
BP - B/P
28. Chronic myelocytic leukemia
HTN
ABGs
abd
CML
29. Organic brain syndrome
SLE
CRNA
PP
OBS
30. Before
CPR
DIC
CAD
a
31. Orally
DOB
UGI
PO
HVA
32. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
PO
strep
I & O
CAPD
33. Eye - ear - nose - and throat
GC
F
ICU
EENT
34. Intracranial pressure
GU
postop
ICP
ESRD
35. Adrenocorticotropic hormone
TWE
BPH
SIADH
ACTH
36. Right lower lobe
FHT
MVP
ABGs
RLL
37. Left lower quadrant
LLQ
PEEP
Ca
AB
38. Soapsuds enema
SSE
IUD
PE
HIV
39. Night
WBC
MVR
CABG
noc
40. Degenerative joint disease
Hx
HTN
DJD
F
41. Genitourinary
sp gr
GU
AKA
DM
42. Fetal heart tone
FHT
VA
HIV
D & C
43. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor
US
SSRI
GI
K
44. Treatment - traction
WNL
Tx
Ca
MVA
45. Licensed vocational nurse
S/P
RR
preop
LVN
46. Prescription
CRF
Rx
All
IABP
47. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
ESL
PEEP
OSHA
EEG
48. Orthopedics
DPT
ORIF
ECG - EKG
ORT
49. Licensed practical nurse
P
AVR
CPR
LPN
50. Hepatitis B virus
CAD
URI
HVB
ECT