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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






2. Benign prostatic hypertrophy






3. National Institutes of Health






4. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy






5. Red blood cells - red blood count






6. Past history






7. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty






8. Electromyogram






9. Diabetes mellitus






10. Subarachnoid hemorrhage






11. Electroconvulsive therapy






12. With






13. Weight






14. Papanicolaou smear






15. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation






16. Obstetrics






17. Acute renal failure






18. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia






19. Total knee replacement






20. Upper left quadrant






21. Multiple sclerosis






22. Subcutaneous






23. End stage renal disease






24. Short of breath






25. Frozen section






26. Gonorrhea






27. Jugular venous distention






28. Postanesthesia care unit






29. Director of Nurses






30. Venereal disease






31. American Nurses Credentialing Center






32. Temperature - pulse - respiration






33. Electrolytes






34. Subacute bacterial endocarditis






35. Epstein - Barr virus






36. Without






37. Aortic valve replacement






38. Total hip arthroplasty






39. Sexually transmitted disease






40. Electroshock therapy






41. Specific gravity






42. Congestive heart failure






43. Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy






44. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease






45. Coronary care unit






46. Intraocular pressure






47. Intra - aortic balloon pump






48. Intensive care unit






49. Drug Enforcement Administration number






50. Dead on arrival