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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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Subjects
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health-sciences
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nursing
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. History
hct
Hx
crit
DJD
2. Arteriosclerotic heart disease
ASHD
PT
MVA
CNA
3. Of each
ung
LLL
VD
aa
4. Past history
PH
EENT
PO
CSF
5. Agency for Healthcare Research
AIDS
AHRQ
PERRLA
pro time
6. Intravenous pyelogram
VP
ICU
DM
MVA
7. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses
UAP
noc
NFLPN
O.T.
8. Intra - aortic balloon pump
postop
TIA
VA
IABP
9. Electroencephalogram
TKA
Wt
EEG
APTT
10. Pulmonary function test
RN
S/P
PEEP
PFT
11. Pulse
P
GI
PAR
sed rate
12. Ambulate - ambulatory
staph
ABGs
AMB
I & D
13. Herpes simplex virus
DM
HSV
staph
HDL
14. Complete blood count
P
LRQ
CBC
lab
15. Left upper quadrant
HPV
LUQ
noc
FHR
16. Weight
CAT
VD
AMB
Wt
17. Fracture
Fx
aa
P.T.
NFLPN
18. Cerebral palsy
CP
SA
c̄
CVP
19. Dilation and curettage
EENT
CEA
D & C
NPH
20. Acute tubular necrosis
ATN
EBV
crit
TPN
21. Urinary tract infection
Pap
UTI
Fx
CLL
22. Acute renal failure
TPN
LDL
SNF
ARF
23. Rule out
P
LRQ
SBE
R/O
24. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
LUQ
PTCA
GB
VDRL
25. Postanesthesia recovery
PAR
R/O
Na
IABP
26. Arterial blood gases
ICP
ABGs
TJC
per
27. Neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)
ABGs
sp gr
ICS
NPH
28. Chloride
Cl
ung
ESR
ERT
29. Review of symptoms - review of systems
UA
lab
ROS
CAT
30. Benign prostatic hypertrophy
Fx
BPH
HDL
TIA
31. Lower right quadrant
PVC
PACU
LRQ
LUQ
32. Coronary artery disease
CAD
TENS
EBV
staph
33. Adult respiratory distress syndrome
ARDS
BPH
ENT
S/P
34. Director of Nurses
ERT
ICU
CNA
DON
35. Systemic lupus erythematosus
ARF
ESRD
SSE
SLE
36. Bowel movement
BM
OB- GYN
AML
IOP
37. Fever of unknown origen
K
TPR
BM
FUO
38. Before
a
MI
Ca
CP
39. Intracranial pressure
ICP
AMA
ARC
CDC
40. Activities of daily living
SLE
ADL
ATN
AHRQ
41. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
ESL
ICU
Dx
ADL
42. Osteoarthritis
CAD
abd
OA
ARC
43. End stage renal disease
NAPNES
COPD
ESRD
SSE
44. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
US
VDRL
DOB
DIC
45. Family history
FH
ESR
CNA
CT scan - CAT scan
46. Point of maximal pulse
LMP
Tx
PMI
MD
47. Biopsy
CO
DM
Bx
NCI
48. Human papilloma virus
HPV
FBS
ADH
R
49. Right lower quadrant
S/P
BKA
RLQ
ERCP
50. Computed axial tomography
CAT
OV
HIV
DON