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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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1. Intensive care unit
ICU
SSRI
ORT
AMA
2. Central service; central supply
PERRLA
OB
COPD
CS
3. Complete blood count
LVN
CBC
MS
MVA
4. Weight
Wt
abd
CLL
DON
5. Total knee replacement
LUQ
CRF
TKR
ARC
6. Fever of unknown origen
COPD
FBS
FUO
GU
7. Streptococcus
CSF
strep
HTN
EEG
8. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
NAPNES
ICS
TENS
SA
9. Hemoglobin
ESRD
strep
SOB
Hgb - HG
10. Electroencephalogram
per
EEG
VDRL
JCAHO
11. Low density lipoprotein
Dx
LDL
WBC
PTCA
12. American Medical Association
EENT
PSA
VD
AMA
13. Complains of
S/P
C/O
T
P.T.
14. American Nurses Credentialing Center
BS
ANCC
Hgb - HG
REM
15. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
COPD
abd
US
EENT
16. Arteriovenous malformation
NCI
C/O
US
AVM
17. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (The Joint Commission)
CAD
ung
AFP
JCAHO
18. Computed axial tomography
ADC
CCU
CAT
FDA
19. Hematocrit
FUO
Dx
crit
PMH
20. Within normal limits
CRNA
MVA
WNL
CNA
21. Bathroom priviledges
CML
BRP
IABP
AP
22. Herpes simplex virus
DJD
HSV
EEG
PTCA
23. High density lipoprotein
VD
HNP
MI
HDL
24. Orthopedics
ORT
crit
CNS
US
25. Oxygen
F
PO
O
THA
26. Above the knee amputation
EOM
C/O
AKA
CPR
27. Diagnosis
Dx
T & A
R
CCU
28. Premature arterial contraction
CBC
BMR
PAC
PMS
29. Cerebral palsy
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URI
CP
AP
30. White blood cell (count)
WBC
P.T.
DOA
TKA
31. Fracture
PVD
JCAHO
Fx
EBV
32. Intra - aortic balloon pump
IABP
LUQ
CT scan - CAT scan
Pap
33. Hematocrit
ung
hct
c̄
TKR
34. Electromyogram
EMG
Fx
ERCP
COPD
35. Mouth
FDA
FS
AB
os
36. Congestive heart failure
pt
CHF
P
crit
37. Central venous pressure
path
D & C
CVP
CRF
38. Premenstrual syndrome
I & O
crit
ICS
PMS
39. Herniated nucleus pulposis
HNP
LPN
CAD
RLL
40. History
Fx
Hx
EBV
PVD
41. Level of consciousness
TAH
prn
LOC
C
42. Potassium
prn
DM
K
LRQ
43. Vital signs
ER
CAPD
AVR
VS
44. Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone
SIADH
VP
TB
ABGs
45. Electrolytes
pt
PVD
lytes
TB
46. Preoperative
US
preop
LLL
HIV
47. Expected date of confinement
FDA
ESR
Cl
EDC
48. Fasting blood sugar
APTT
FBS
HPV
Rx
49. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
BS
ESR
PTT
TIA
50. Solution
sol
prn
S/P
AV