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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Night






2. Coronary care unit






3. Obstetrics






4. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






5. Specific gravity






6. Electrocardiogram






7. Fahrenheit






8. Sonogram - sonography






9. Immediately






10. Subacute bacterial endocarditis






11. Herpes simplex virus






12. Below the knee amputation






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






14. Gynecology






15. Licensed practical nurse






16. Blood urea nitrogen






17. Dilation and curettage






18. Respirations






19. Deep vein thrombosis






20. Left lower lobe






21. Visiting Nurse Association






22. Epstein - Barr virus






23. Complains of






24. Preoperative






25. Hepatitis A virus






26. Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone






27. Congestive heart failure






28. Cerebral palsy






29. Intra - aortic balloon pump






30. Vital signs






31. Atrioventricular






32. Random blood sugar






33. Neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)






34. Arterial blood gases






35. Transabdominal hysterectomy






36. Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy






37. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography






38. Electroshock therapy






39. Family history






40. Systemic lupus erythematosus






41. Expected date of confinement






42. Fetal heart tone






43. Extra - ocular movement






44. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis






45. Myocardial infraction






46. Office visit






47. Gonorrhea






48. Certified registered nurse anesthetist






49. Within normal limits






50. Height