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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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nursing
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1. Activated partial thromboplastin time
HVB
FS
SSRI
APTT
2. Gallbladder
FDA
PMH
CML
GB
3. Streptococcus
ARDS
DON
Hx
strep
4. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor
PFT
Rx
CLL
SSRI
5. Electrolytes
lytes
MVR
PH
TKA
6. Non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drug
OB- GYN
OR
CLL
NSAID
7. Diphtheria - pertussis - tetanus toxoid also DTP)
stat
BPH
DPT
path
8. National Cancer Institute
LLL
UA
NCI
Pap
9. Postoperative
GTT
ESR
CCU
postop
10. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
OR
HTN
RBS
11. Within normal limits
OB
postop
WNL
CP
12. Diagnosis related groups
NIH
DRGs
hct
PP
13. Papanicolaou smear
Pap
PMS
US
Hgb - HG
14. Drug Enforcement Administration number
S/P
DEA#
NCI
HVB
15. Pathology
preop
path
OBS
AP
16. Open reduction - internal fixation
ORIF
UGI
PH
sed rate
17. Visiting Nurse Association
VNA
AVR
ANCC
STD
18. Jugular venous distention
Pap
JVD
VNA
WBC
19. Computed axial tomography
SOB
CP
PSA
CT scan - CAT scan
20. Motor vehicle accident
WBC
VD
JVD
MVA
21. Chief complaint
CC
O.T.
EDC
PERRLA
22. Orally
LMP
PO
PACU
OBS
23. Albumin - globulin ratio
A/G ratio
FBS
preop
CDC
24. Blood urea nitrogen
REM
OR
BUN
All
25. Biopsy
TB
ESL
RBS
Bx
26. High density lipoprotein
PTT
HDL
subcut
ORT
27. Past history
Rx
ICU
NPO
PH
28. Basal metabolic rate
BMR
noc
ung
CLL
29. Tuberculosis
TB
AB
HSV
MVR
30. Transurethral resection of the prostate
ALS
HDL
Ca
TURP
31. Total hip arthroplasty
SNF
DVT
THA
PVC
32. Bowel sounds
TPN
GI
BS
URI
33. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
AIDS
PND
CABG
HIV
34. Upper respiratory infection
URI
NFLPN
DPT
BE
35. Dead on arrival
CP
DOA
NFLPN
BKA
36. Mitral valve prolapse
CS
EMG
EST
MVP
37. History
Tx
VD
Hx
WNL
38. Adrenocorticotropic hormone
CSF
IUD
ACTH
PE
39. Chronic myelocytic leukemia
APTT
IABP
LPN
CML
40. American Red Cross
CNA
Dx
ARC
CAD
41. Range of motion
UGI
TAH
ORIF
ROM
42. Human immunodeficiency virus
HIV
SSE
c̄
NAPNES
43. Past medical history
ORT
US
C
PMH
44. Bathroom priviledges
T
BRP
sol
RDA
45. Fasting blood sugar
FBS
PAR
Na
TKA
46. Prescription
MVP
Rx
LUQ
TKR
47. Health maintenance organization
OB- GYN
HMO
Na
CRF
48. Point of maximal pulse
CML
PMI
PID
RBS
49. Acute tubular necrosis
OB
ATN
AP
TWE
50. Aortic valve replacement
AVR
PCA
SIADH
DVT