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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention






2. Obstetrics - gynecology






3. Fracture






4. Below the knee amputation






5. Ultrasound






6. As needed






7. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses






8. Intravenous pyelogram






9. Complete blood count






10. Skilled nursing facility






11. Total hip replacement






12. Sonogram - sonography






13. Fetal heart rate






14. Intake and output






15. Out of bed






16. Epstein - Barr virus






17. Patient controlled analgesia






18. Ear - nose - and throat






19. Through - by






20. Acute tubular necrosis






21. Intracranial pressure






22. National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service






23. American Nurses' Association; antinuclear antibody






24. Weight






25. Glucose tolerance test






26. Unlicensed assistive personnel






27. Chloride






28. Status post






29. Potassium






30. Incision and drainage






31. Right lower lobe






32. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis






33. Orally






34. Intrauterine device






35. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty






36. Mitral valve replacement






37. Premature ventricular contraction






38. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy






39. Electroshock therapy






40. Prothrombin time






41. Dyspnea on exertion






42. Mitral valve prolapse






43. Right lower quadrant






44. Human papilloma virus






45. Cerebral spinal fluid






46. Upper gastrointestinal






47. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation






48. Family history






49. Subacute bacterial endocarditis






50. Left lower lobe