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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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1. Pulmonary function test
VNA
PFT
ER
DPT
2. Dilation and curettage
DON
D & C
CABG
ICS
3. Electroencephalogram
HIV
CVP
EEG
ESRD
4. Acute lymphocytic leukemia
CEA
s̄
All
CSF
5. Biopsy
DJD
DPT
PND
Bx
6. Gynecology
AP
gyn
OR
EST
7. Human immunodeficiency virus
HIV
Rx
CCU
LP
8. Central venous pressure
CVP
staph
CMV
AVR
9. Intravenous pyelogram
AIDS
S/P
VP
SIADH
10. Past history
CAL
WBC
PH
OB
11. Computed axial tomography
VS
AP
CT scan - CAT scan
EMG
12. Calorie
TPR
ECT
HPV
cal
13. Activated partial thromboplastin time
MVA
KUB
APTT
Na
14. Non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drug
SSE
NSAID
ECG - EKG
FS
15. Solution
T & A
RBC
VDRL
sol
16. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
ICP
CDC
T & A
CHF
17. Office visit
C
AVM
OV
strep
18. Sinoartrial
Wt
SA
ABGs
CAD
19. Certified registered nurse anesthetist
I & O
R/O
CRNA
Fx
20. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
PA
C/O
strep
AIDS
21. Barium enema
NPH
BE
O.T.
URI
22. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
K
SAH
TAH
OA
23. Without
T & A
PMS
ACTH
s̄
24. Transurethral resection of the prostate
TURP
Wt
KUB
Rx
25. Immediately
FH
HDL
stat
Cl
26. Chronic airflow limitation
CAL
NCI
PND
ung
27. Chief complaint
HSV
CC
A/G ratio
RR
28. Dyspnea on exertion
UGI
Tx
noc
DOE
29. Random blood sugar
VD
CBC
aa
RBS
30. Fetal heart tone
FHT
ATN
NPH
CCU
31. Diagnosis related groups
HTN
path
DRGs
AHRQ
32. Basal metabolic rate
ERT
BMR
ASHD
SAH
33. Occupational therapy
Bx
O.T.
BS
HRC
34. Laboratory
preop
ORT
lab
ECT
35. Total parenteral nutrition
PID
ARDS
TPN
Na
36. Prescription
ADL
ALS
ATN
Rx
37. Ambulate - ambulatory
DON
CC
AMB
ARC
38. Electrocardiogram
ECG - EKG
SLE
TPN
lytes
39. Celsius
PERRLA
TWE
RLQ
C
40. Pelvic inflammatory disease
PID
PFT
IUD
NAndA- I
41. Anteroposterior
AP
NAPNES
THR
CP
42. Postprandial (after meals)
TIA
Cl
A/G ratio
PP
43. Transabdominal hysterectomy
P
TAH
AMA
BE
44. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
PND
PVD
SOB
PAR
45. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (The Joint Commission)
DOA
MRI
JCAHO
SNF
46. Total knee arthroplasty
CMV
stat
PH
TKA
47. Certified nursing assistant
LMP
preop
CNA
AP
48. Orally
CEA
PO
Diff
PMI
49. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
stat
ACTH
RN
CAPD
50. Intra - aortic balloon pump
IABP
HPV
STD
CBC