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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

Instructions:
  • 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. Diabetes mellitus






2. Pelvic inflammatory disease






3. Obstetrics - gynecology






4. Complete blood count






5. Congestive heart failure






6. Complains of






7. Above the knee amputation






8. Gonorrhea






9. Fahrenheit






10. Physical exam






11. Health maintenance organization






12. Incision and drainage






13. Barium enema






14. Coronary artery disease






15. Total parenteral nutrition






16. White blood cell (count)






17. Upper gastrointestinal






18. Adult respiratory distress syndrome






19. Point of maximal pulse






20. Electrolytes






21. Multiple sclerosis






22. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis






23. Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy






24. Low density lipoprotein






25. Medical doctor






26. Intensive care unit






27. Licensed vocational nurse






28. Hemoglobin






29. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation






30. Recovery room






31. Peripheral vascular disease






32. Visiting Nurse Association






33. Electroconvulsive therapy






34. Postoperative






35. Unlicensed assistive personnel






36. Left upper quadrant






37. Patient controlled analgesia






38. Total knee replacement






39. Director of Nurses






40. Office visit






41. Intercostal space






42. Deep vein thrombosis






43. Electromyogram






44. Drug Enforcement Administration number






45. Central nervous system






46. Orthopedics






47. Subarachnoid hemorrhage






48. Weight






49. Without






50. Mouth