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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. As needed






2. Licensed vocational nurse






3. The Joint Commission






4. Intravenous pyelogram






5. Venereal disease






6. Transabdominal hysterectomy






7. Intra - aortic balloon pump






8. Total knee arthroplasty






9. Ultrasound






10. Extra - ocular movement






11. Specific gravity






12. Organic brain syndrome






13. Solution






14. Hematocrit






15. Human rights committee






16. Height






17. Skilled nursing facility






18. Upper left quadrant






19. Myocardial infraction






20. Night






21. With






22. Total knee replacement






23. Coronary care unit






24. Total hip arthroplasty






25. Patient






26. Estrogen replacement therapy






27. Fever of unknown origen






28. Hematocrit






29. Prescription






30. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease






31. Carcinoembryonic antigen






32. National Institutes of Health






33. Partial thromboplastin time






34. Congestive heart failure






35. Low density lipoprotein






36. Osteoarthritis






37. Last menstrual period






38. Adult respiratory distress syndrome






39. Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone






40. Rule out






41. Arteriovenous malformation






42. Orthopedics






43. Obstetrics - gynecology






44. Activities of daily living






45. Central service; central supply






46. Activated partial thromboplastin time






47. Mouth






48. High density lipoprotein






49. Date of birth






50. Premenstrual syndrome