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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Respirations






2. Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone






3. Point of maximal pulse






4. Night






5. Operating room






6. Random blood sugar






7. Acute renal failure






8. Temperature






9. Orally






10. Intra - aortic balloon pump






11. Coronary artery disease






12. Cytomegalovirus






13. Fahrenheit






14. Chronic renal failure






15. Deep vein thrombosis






16. International normalized ratio






17. Weight






18. Fever of unknown origen






19. Urinary tract infection






20. Medical doctor






21. Rule out






22. Solution






23. Herniated nucleus pulposis






24. Hematocrit






25. Barium enema






26. Venereal disease






27. Atrioventricular






28. Past history






29. Anteroposterior






30. Cardiac output






31. Upper left quadrant






32. Ambulate - ambulatory






33. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation






34. Adrenocorticotropic hormone






35. Calorie






36. Hypertension






37. Motor vehicle accident






38. Prostate - specific antigen






39. Chronic myelocytic leukemia






40. Basal metabolic rate






41. Extra - ocular movement






42. Physical therapy






43. Bathroom priviledges






44. Bowel movement






45. Papanicolaou smear






46. Sodium






47. Acute tubular necrosis






48. Mitral valve replacement






49. Arteriosclerotic heart disease






50. Occupational Safety and Health Administration