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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. History






2. Recovery room






3. Hemoglobin






4. Coronary artery disease






5. Through - by






6. Antidiuretic hormone






7. Electroshock therapy






8. American Nurses Credentialing Center






9. Diagnosis related groups






10. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea






11. Arteriosclerotic heart disease






12. Veterans Affairs






13. Fasting blood sugar






14. Complete blood count






15. Herpes simplex virus






16. Positive end expiratory pressure






17. Alpha - fetoprotein






18. Upper respiratory infection






19. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy






20. Degenerative joint disease






21. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (The Joint Commission)






22. Subacute bacterial endocarditis






23. Licensed vocational nurse






24. Physical exam






25. Recommended dietary allowance






26. Arterial blood gases






27. With






28. Transurethral resection of the prostate






29. Human immunodeficiency virus






30. Soapsuds enema






31. Mouth






32. Upper left quadrant






33. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis






34. Acute myelocytic leukemia






35. Past medical history






36. Registered nurse






37. Of each






38. American Red Cross






39. Benign prostatic hypertrophy






40. Papanicolaou smear






41. Tap water enema






42. Drug Enforcement Administration number






43. Mitral valve prolapse






44. Acute renal failure






45. Genitourinary






46. Osteoarthritis






47. American Nurses' Association; antinuclear antibody






48. Computed axial tomography






49. Without






50. Celsius