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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Chronic airflow limitation






2. Intercostal space






3. Urinalysis






4. Subcutaneous






5. Arterial blood gases






6. Sodium






7. Deep vein thrombosis






8. Ultrasound






9. Without






10. Acute lymphocytic leukemia






11. Carcinoembryonic antigen






12. Congestive heart failure






13. Calorie






14. Visiting Nurse Association






15. Pelvic inflammatory disease






16. Ear - nose - and throat






17. Intracranial pressure






18. Preoperative






19. Partial thromboplastin time






20. Health maintenance organization






21. Left lower lobe






22. Prothrombin time






23. Immediately






24. Arteriovenous malformation






25. Benign prostatic hypertrophy






26. Intra - aortic balloon pump






27. Orthopedics






28. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






29. Treatment - traction






30. Past history






31. Chloride






32. Complete blood count






33. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis






34. Mitral valve replacement






35. Sedimentary rate






36. Agency for Healthcare Research






37. Chronic myelocytic leukemia






38. Venereal disease






39. Above the knee amputation






40. Fracture






41. Tuberculosis






42. Temperature






43. End stage renal disease






44. Cardiac output






45. Potassium






46. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease






47. Pulmonary function test






48. Vital signs






49. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography






50. Human immunodeficiency virus