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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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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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1. Certified nursing assistant
MI
CAT
CNA
COLD
2. American Nurses' Association; antinuclear antibody
Rx
CPR
cal
ANA
3. Pathology
SSRI
path
BRP
CRF
4. Dilation and curettage
D & C
THR
COPD
ARF
5. Laboratory
lab
OOB
TKR
AIDS
6. Tuberculosis
TPR
NPO
HVA
TB
7. Streptococcus
EBV
UGI
ad lib
strep
8. Magnetic resonance imaging
MRI
stat
CT scan - CAT scan
R
9. Gallbladder
A/G ratio
CML
GB
sp gr
10. Family history
AFP
ENT
FH
ERT
11. Electroencephalogram
EEG
BS
SAH
FUO
12. International normalized ratio
CT scan - CAT scan
JVD
REM
INR
13. Recovery room
RN
ALS
RR
LPN
14. Hematocrit
CNS
UGI
crit
CAPD
15. Night
LVN
noc
postop
c̄
16. Gastrointestinal
RDA
GI
PSA
staph
17. Medical doctor
MD
AP
MVA
LDL
18. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
CBC
SAH
postop
TENS
19. Chronic obstructive lung disease
JVD
COLD
IOP
ARC
20. Barium enema
Ht
ORIF
BE
PO
21. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CPR
OV
lab
LLQ
22. Date of birth
VDRL
DOB
Hgb - HG
LRQ
23. American Red Cross
abd
CPR
Fx
ARC
24. Short of breath
SBE
SOB
oz
HTN
25. Right lower quadrant
RLQ
Wt
AMA
UAP
26. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis
TPR
CCPD
T & A
PMS
27. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
TB
I & O
CLL
C
28. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
ABGs
ESL
HDL
CEA
29. Lumbar puncture
LP
ARDS
TWE
s̄
30. Open reduction - internal fixation
ORIF
TURP
ADH
PT
31. Human rights committee
ECG - EKG
subcut
HRC
OA
32. Bathroom priviledges
BRP
CABG
ad lib
SLE
33. Celsius
VA
FUO
C
RR
34. Below the knee amputation
BKA
KUB
MS
NPH
35. Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
CMV
ERT
RLQ
T & A
36. Intravenous pyelogram
DEA#
VP
AFP
AIDS
37. Premature arterial contraction
SOB
PAC
ARC
A/G ratio
38. Total parenteral nutrition
abd
HIV
SAH
TPN
39. Unlicensed assistive personnel
UAP
DJD
TKR
PACU
40. Pelvic inflammatory disease
Tx
FH
PID
UGI
41. Herniated nucleus pulposis
HNP
ORT
OSHA
SNF
42. Registered nurse
OBS
hct
THR
RN
43. Sinoartrial
SA
MVR
PO
HVA
44. Transient ischemic attack
SBE
TIA
EEG
OV
45. Obstetrics
LLL
OB
BRP
BS
46. Peripheral vascular disease
PVD
O.T.
ARF
ESR
47. Diagnosis related groups
DRGs
Ht
A/G ratio
OOB
48. Sodium
Na
VS
CAPD
AV
49. End stage renal disease
ESRD
UTI
BPH
WBC
50. Urinary tract infection
strep
HTN
UTI
MRI