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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Obstetrics






2. Very low density lipoprotein






3. Blood urea nitrogen






4. Cardiac output






5. Diabetes mellitus






6. Short of breath






7. Gynecology






8. Computed axial tomography






9. Total hip arthroplasty






10. Office visit






11. Left lower quadrant






12. Red blood cells - red blood count






13. Status post






14. Sedimentary rate






15. Fever of unknown origen






16. Pathology






17. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test






18. Complete blood count






19. Genitourinary






20. Temperature






21. Extra - ocular movement






22. Chronic myelocytic leukemia






23. Patient controlled analgesia






24. Health maintenance organization






25. Epstein - Barr virus






26. Postanesthesia recovery






27. As needed






28. Neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)






29. Arterial blood gases






30. Chloride






31. Estrogen replacement therapy






32. Open reduction - internal fixation






33. Deep vein thrombosis






34. Staphylococcus






35. Venereal disease






36. History






37. Glucose tolerance test






38. Electrolytes






39. Electromyogram






40. Complains of






41. Papanicolaou smear






42. Chronic renal failure






43. Drug Enforcement Administration number






44. Aortic valve replacement






45. Below the knee amputation






46. Registered nurse






47. Physical therapy






48. Skilled nursing facility






49. Tuberculosis






50. Through - by