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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Range of motion






2. Chloride






3. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography






4. With






5. Intra - aortic balloon pump






6. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease






7. Hypertension






8. Magnetic resonance imaging






9. Positive end expiratory pressure






10. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis






11. Carcinoembryonic antigen






12. Bowel movement






13. Glucose tolerance test






14. Albumin - globulin ratio






15. Red blood cells - red blood count






16. Coronary artery disease






17. Left lower lobe






18. Central nervous system






19. Deep vein thrombosis






20. Premature arterial contraction






21. National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service






22. Intravenous pyelogram






23. Height






24. Osteoarthritis






25. Solution






26. Expected date of confinement






27. Last menstrual period






28. Abortion






29. Staphylococcus






30. Electroencephalogram






31. Aspartate aminotransferase






32. Chronic renal failure






33. Gastrointestinal






34. Herpes simplex virus






35. Postoperative






36. Upper left quadrant






37. Computed axial tomography






38. Occupational therapy






39. Cardiac output






40. Total parenteral nutrition






41. Herniated nucleus pulposis






42. Occupational Safety and Health Administration






43. Prostate - specific antigen






44. Basal metabolic rate






45. Tuberculosis






46. Estrogen replacement therapy






47. American Nurses Credentialing Center






48. Human rights committee






49. Status post






50. Subacute bacterial endocarditis