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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Certified registered nurse anesthetist






2. Point of maximal pulse






3. Date of birth






4. Skilled nursing facility






5. Patient






6. Chief complaint






7. Electroconvulsive therapy






8. Premature ventricular contraction






9. Weight






10. Electroshock therapy






11. Streptococcus






12. Subarachnoid hemorrhage






13. Veterans Affairs






14. Chronic obstructive lung disease






15. Hemoglobin






16. Upper gastrointestinal






17. Gonorrhea






18. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis






19. Physical exam






20. Vital signs






21. Director of Nurses






22. Within normal limits






23. Status post






24. Electromyogram






25. Before






26. Deep vein thrombosis






27. Postanesthesia recovery






28. Estrogen replacement therapy






29. Night






30. Human papilloma virus






31. Human immunodeficiency virus






32. Open reduction - internal fixation






33. Fracture






34. Respirations






35. Coronary artery bypass graft






36. Past history






37. Magnetic resonance imaging






38. Treatment - traction






39. Pelvic inflammatory disease






40. Random blood sugar






41. Organic brain syndrome






42. American Red Cross






43. Gynecology






44. Medical doctor






45. Glucose tolerance test






46. American Nurses' Association; antinuclear antibody






47. Obstetrics - gynecology






48. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International






49. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate






50. Mouth