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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Glucose tolerance test






2. Ear - nose - and throat






3. Total hip replacement






4. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease






5. Total hip arthroplasty






6. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation






7. Ointment






8. Epstein - Barr virus






9. Fracture






10. Short of breath






11. Subcutaneous






12. Chloride






13. Central service; central supply






14. Herpes simplex virus






15. Differential white blood cell count






16. Nothing by mouth






17. Human immunodeficiency virus






18. Extra - ocular movement






19. Chronic renal failure






20. Electrocardiogram






21. Mouth






22. Posteranterior






23. Open reduction - internal fixation






24. Kidney - ureters - bladder






25. Adrenocorticotropic hormone






26. High density lipoprotein






27. Gynecology






28. Random blood sugar






29. Blood urea nitrogen






30. Estrogen replacement therapy






31. Agency for Healthcare Research






32. Very low density lipoprotein






33. Coronary care unit






34. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia






35. Patient controlled analgesia






36. Height






37. Total knee replacement






38. History






39. Mitral valve prolapse






40. Anteroposterior






41. Registered nurse






42. Acute renal failure






43. Dyspnea on exertion






44. Intravenous pyelogram






45. Motor vehicle accident






46. Electrolytes






47. Sexually transmitted disease






48. National Cancer Institute






49. Non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drug






50. Below the knee amputation