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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Diagnosis related groups






2. Point of maximal pulse






3. Prescription






4. Adrenocorticotropic hormone






5. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation






6. Respirations






7. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International






8. Total parenteral nutrition






9. Magnetic resonance imaging






10. Bathroom priviledges






11. Premenstrual syndrome






12. Osteoarthritis






13. Temperature






14. Physical therapy






15. Lower right quadrant






16. Patient






17. Postprandial (after meals)






18. Benign prostatic hypertrophy






19. Human papilloma virus






20. Cerebral spinal fluid






21. National League for Nursing






22. Dilation and curettage






23. Coronary care unit






24. Pathology






25. Central service; central supply






26. Out of bed






27. Kidney - ureters - bladder






28. Agency for Healthcare Research






29. Computed axial tomography






30. Blood pressure






31. Creatine phosphokinase






32. History






33. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate






34. Differential white blood cell count






35. Anteroposterior






36. Prothrombin time






37. American Nurses' Association; antinuclear antibody






38. Staphylococcus






39. Incision and drainage






40. Fetal heart rate






41. Past history






42. Neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)






43. Random blood sugar






44. Ultrasound






45. Aid to dependent children






46. Premature ventricular contraction






47. Complains of






48. Intravenous pyelogram






49. Dead on arrival






50. Expected date of confinement