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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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nursing
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Emergency room
LPN
MS
UGI
ER
2. Human immunodeficiency virus
HIV
GC
GU
ad lib
3. Total hip arthroplasty
HVB
SAH
THA
KUB
4. Occupational therapy
BS
Ht
O.T.
CAT
5. Sonogram - sonography
ERT
hct
DOB
sono
6. Bowel sounds
NIH
BS
Rx
TENS
7. Gallbladder
ERT
DRGs
FDA
GB
8. Complains of
EDC
PMH
C/O
crit
9. Celsius
TB
C
HVB
ORT
10. Physical exam
PE
OV
crit
FBS
11. Computed axial tomography
Bx
CAT
HVA
Ca
12. Left lower quadrant
VNA
BKA
PO
LLQ
13. Cancer; calcium
KUB
P
MVA
Ca
14. Drug Enforcement Administration number
sed rate
PAR
DEA#
GU
15. Incision and drainage
VNA
ASHD
LLL
I & D
16. Arteriosclerotic heart disease
ASHD
HNP
JCAHO
TPR
17. Patient
OBS
noc
PVD
pt
18. Barium enema
CCU
BE
DOA
TENS
19. Night
RLQ
CP
PCA
noc
20. Fetal heart rate
TPR
CMV
NAPNES
FHR
21. Electroconvulsive therapy
TJC
OA
ECT
UAP
22. Bathroom priviledges
CSF
ANA
BRP
Diff
23. Arterial blood gases
ABGs
HDL
OA
TB
24. Rule out
R/O
CNA
RLQ
ROS
25. American Nurses Credentialing Center
THR
ad lib
CSF
ANCC
26. Height
OB- GYN
CDC
UAP
Ht
27. Biopsy
ARF
SSRI
Bx
ENT
28. Intracranial pressure
ICP
DOE
FBS
FDA
29. Extra - ocular movement
EOM
RDA
SA
Diff
30. Electroshock therapy
os
OSHA
EST
NFLPN
31. Calorie
A/G ratio
cal
MVP
Na
32. Left lower lobe
O
LLL
AB
a
33. Hypertension
NPO
HTN
CPK
PFT
34. Total hip replacement
LDL
CAL
THR
Fx
35. Cardiac output
EDC
CO
BUN
WNL
36. Upper respiratory infection
URI
ASHD
EENT
CAD
37. Arteriovenous malformation
AVM
RLL
C
DON
38. Soapsuds enema
IABP
prn
SSE
JVD
39. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
O
ad lib
GI
DIC
40. Cytomegalovirus
LVN
CMV
HNP
EOM
41. Central service; central supply
TPN
LDL
CC
CS
42. Chief complaint
PTT
CC
SSE
HMO
43. Intake and output
ESR
I & O
K
CDC
44. Left upper quadrant
TB
ORIF
LUQ
CLL
45. Pulmonary function test
PFT
CML
OBS
TPR
46. Physical therapy
P.T.
BS
THR
CABG
47. Nothing by mouth
NPO
CLL
SOB
PAC
48. Specific gravity
VDRL
sp gr
CML
FHR
49. Chronic airflow limitation
CAL
CLL
DOB
Tx
50. Ultrasound
US
LVN
MRI
PSA