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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Celsius






2. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography






3. Upper gastrointestinal






4. Alpha - fetoprotein






5. Estrogen replacement therapy






6. Prothrombin time






7. Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy






8. Subacute bacterial endocarditis






9. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome






10. American Red Cross






11. Postprandial (after meals)






12. Vital signs






13. Total hip arthroplasty






14. Last menstrual period






15. Total hip replacement






16. Status post






17. Abortion






18. Organic brain syndrome






19. Pelvic inflammatory disease






20. Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone






21. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy






22. Papanicolaou smear






23. Bathroom priviledges






24. Chronic airflow limitation






25. Postanesthesia care unit






26. Deep vein thrombosis






27. Chronic obstructive lung disease






28. Albumin - globulin ratio






29. American Nurses' Association; antinuclear antibody






30. Postanesthesia recovery






31. Transurethral resection of the prostate






32. Transient ischemic attack






33. Immediately






34. Osteoarthritis






35. Total knee arthroplasty






36. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






37. Ambulate - ambulatory






38. Obstetrics






39. Patient






40. Temperature






41. Health maintenance organization






42. Cytomegalovirus






43. Antidiuretic hormone






44. Eye - ear - nose - and throat






45. Upper left quadrant






46. Total knee replacement






47. Aid to dependent children






48. Electroencephalogram






49. Oxygen






50. Intensive care unit