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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Prothrombin time






2. Postprandial (after meals)






3. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia






4. Tap water enema






5. High density lipoprotein






6. Intravenous pyelogram






7. Total knee replacement






8. Magnetic resonance imaging






9. Systemic lupus erythematosus






10. Unlicensed assistive personnel






11. Fetal heart tone






12. Urinary tract infection






13. Central service; central supply






14. Agency for Healthcare Research






15. Jugular venous distention






16. Ointment






17. Solution






18. Acute lymphocytic leukemia






19. Occupational Safety and Health Administration






20. Intracranial pressure






21. Short of breath






22. Gonorrhea






23. Adult respiratory distress syndrome






24. Blood urea nitrogen






25. Posteranterior






26. National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service






27. Treatment - traction






28. Differential white blood cell count






29. Sonogram - sonography






30. Drug Enforcement Administration number






31. Range of motion






32. Before






33. Partial thromboplastin time






34. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease






35. Fetal heart rate






36. Above the knee amputation






37. Subcutaneous






38. Osteoarthritis






39. Bowel movement






40. Prostate - specific antigen






41. Arteriosclerotic heart disease






42. Subarachnoid hemorrhage






43. Prothrombin time






44. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate






45. Diagnosis






46. Herniated nucleus pulposis






47. Occupational therapy






48. Left upper quadrant






49. Total hip replacement






50. Electrolytes