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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. Orthopedics






2. Sonogram - sonography






3. Gallbladder






4. Chief complaint






5. Patient controlled analgesia






6. Gonorrhea






7. Agency for Healthcare Research






8. Below the knee amputation






9. Potassium






10. Sedimentary rate






11. Positive end expiratory pressure






12. Electromyogram






13. Streptococcus






14. Postanesthesia care unit






15. Aid to dependent children






16. Food and Drug Administration






17. Oxygen






18. Electroshock therapy






19. Premenstrual syndrome






20. Above the knee amputation






21. Right lower quadrant






22. Skilled nursing facility






23. International normalized ratio






24. Gastrointestinal






25. Rule out






26. Postoperative






27. Obstetrics - gynecology






28. Before






29. Veterans Affairs






30. Genitourinary






31. Total hip replacement






32. Transient ischemic attack






33. Aortic valve replacement






34. Operating room






35. Central venous pressure






36. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis






37. Adult respiratory distress syndrome






38. Total hip arthroplasty






39. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate






40. Computed axial tomography






41. Immediately






42. National Institutes of Health






43. Urinary tract infection






44. Electrocardiogram






45. Licensed vocational nurse






46. Registered nurse






47. Occupational Safety and Health Administration






48. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






49. Ointment






50. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation