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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • 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. Jugular venous distention






2. Range of motion






3. Left lower quadrant






4. Total hip replacement






5. Subarachnoid hemorrhage






6. Licensed vocational nurse






7. Night






8. Premature arterial contraction






9. Central service; central supply






10. Gallbladder






11. Gonorrhea






12. Activated partial thromboplastin time






13. Venereal disease






14. Below the knee amputation






15. Review of symptoms - review of systems






16. Acute myelocytic leukemia






17. Estrogen replacement therapy






18. Fracture






19. Diabetes mellitus






20. Adrenocorticotropic hormone






21. Vital signs






22. Food and Drug Administration






23. Premenstrual syndrome






24. Temperature - pulse - respiration






25. Motor vehicle accident






26. Short of breath






27. Prothrombin time






28. Mouth






29. Fever of unknown origen






30. Electroconvulsive therapy






31. Gynecology






32. Gastrointestinal






33. Kidney - ureters - bladder






34. Atrioventricular






35. Bowel movement






36. Diagnosis related groups






37. Herpes simplex virus






38. Upper respiratory infection






39. Sinoartrial






40. Intracranial pressure






41. Treatment - traction






42. Certified registered nurse anesthetist






43. With






44. Specific gravity






45. Sedimentary rate






46. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis






47. Frozen section






48. Low density lipoprotein






49. Non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drug






50. Degenerative joint disease