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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Acute lymphocytic leukemia






2. Last menstrual period






3. Congestive heart failure






4. Rapid eye movement






5. Before






6. Postoperative






7. Licensed vocational nurse






8. Specific gravity






9. Acute tubular necrosis






10. Above the knee amputation






11. Dead on arrival






12. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses






13. Subcutaneous






14. Differential white blood cell count






15. Anteroposterior






16. Intraocular pressure






17. Potassium






18. Bowel sounds






19. Diagnosis






20. Unlicensed assistive personnel






21. Very low density lipoprotein






22. Vital signs






23. Chronic obstructive lung disease






24. Night






25. Ear - nose - and throat






26. Mitral valve replacement






27. Pelvic inflammatory disease






28. Myocardial infraction






29. Food and Drug Administration






30. Ounce






31. Gynecology






32. Short of breath






33. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia






34. Prostate - specific antigen






35. Posteranterior






36. Antidiuretic hormone






37. Soapsuds enema






38. Upper left quadrant






39. American Nurses Credentialing Center






40. Human rights committee






41. Total hip arthroplasty






42. Motor vehicle accident






43. End stage renal disease






44. Chronic airflow limitation






45. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography






46. As needed






47. Certified registered nurse anesthetist






48. Acute myelocytic leukemia






49. Red blood cells - red blood count






50. Recommended dietary allowance