Test your basic knowledge |

Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Left upper quadrant






2. Expected date of confinement






3. Myocardial infraction






4. Aortic valve replacement






5. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis






6. Neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)






7. Status post






8. Hemoglobin






9. Food and Drug Administration






10. Fever of unknown origen






11. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses






12. Ointment






13. Disseminated intravascular coagulation






14. Osteoarthritis






15. Rule out






16. Past history






17. Last menstrual period






18. Pupils equal - round - reactive to light and accommodation






19. Total hip arthroplasty






20. Complains of






21. Abdomen






22. Gallbladder






23. Very low density lipoprotein






24. Night






25. The Joint Commission






26. Staphylococcus






27. Range of motion






28. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty






29. Celsius






30. Cardiac output






31. Treatment - traction






32. Arteriovenous malformation






33. Orthopedics






34. Human papilloma virus






35. National Cancer Institute






36. Orally






37. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test






38. Hepatitis B virus






39. National League for Nursing






40. Peripheral vascular disease






41. Aid to dependent children






42. Chronic airflow limitation






43. Level of consciousness






44. Lower right quadrant






45. Non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drug






46. Blood pressure






47. Height






48. Carcinoembryonic antigen






49. Fahrenheit






50. Acute lymphocytic leukemia