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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Acute lymphocytic leukemia






2. Frozen section






3. Postprandial (after meals)






4. Eye - ear - nose - and throat






5. Intracranial pressure






6. Vital signs






7. Occupational therapy






8. Cerebral palsy






9. Pelvic inflammatory disease






10. Certified nursing assistant






11. Left lower quadrant






12. Intravenous pyelogram






13. Chronic airflow limitation






14. Barium enema






15. Solution






16. Pathology






17. Computed axial tomography






18. Degenerative joint disease






19. Prostate - specific antigen






20. Central nervous system






21. Prescription






22. Through - by






23. Coronary care unit






24. Upper gastrointestinal






25. The Joint Commission






26. Very low density lipoprotein






27. Blood pressure






28. Obstetrics






29. History






30. Expected date of confinement






31. With






32. Human papilloma virus






33. Review of symptoms - review of systems






34. Random blood sugar






35. Right lower quadrant






36. Registered nurse






37. Blood urea nitrogen






38. Prothrombin time






39. Systemic lupus erythematosus






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






41. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis






42. Bowel movement






43. Intercostal space






44. Chronic renal failure






45. Sonogram - sonography






46. Herpes simplex virus






47. Drug Enforcement Administration number






48. Acute myelocytic leukemia






49. Licensed vocational nurse






50. Total parenteral nutrition