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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Cardiac output






2. Recovery room






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






4. Chronic renal failure






5. Posteranterior






6. Genitourinary






7. Papanicolaou smear






8. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation






9. Total knee arthroplasty






10. Open reduction - internal fixation






11. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy






12. Drug Enforcement Administration number






13. Orally






14. Veterans Affairs






15. Activated partial thromboplastin time






16. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention






17. Arterial blood gases






18. Preoperative






19. Acute myelocytic leukemia






20. Within normal limits






21. Myocardial infraction






22. Through - by






23. Congestive heart failure






24. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






25. Operating room






26. Transient ischemic attack






27. Short of breath






28. Postanesthesia care unit






29. Bowel movement






30. Transurethral resection of the prostate






31. Total knee replacement






32. Past medical history






33. Alpha - fetoprotein






34. Temperature - pulse - respiration






35. Upper gastrointestinal






36. Weight






37. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome






38. Motor vehicle accident






39. Range of motion






40. Positive end expiratory pressure






41. Cerebral palsy






42. Out of bed






43. Review of symptoms - review of systems






44. Respirations






45. Ambulate - ambulatory






46. Bathroom priviledges






47. Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone






48. Prescription






49. Diagnosis






50. Partial thromboplastin time