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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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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Mitral valve prolapse
PEEP
MS
PVC
MVP
2. Last menstrual period
GI
LMP
sp gr
PEEP
3. Papanicolaou smear
Pap
OV
HVA
TAH
4. Adult respiratory distress syndrome
TPN
THA
ARDS
CAPD
5. Electroshock therapy
LDL
EST
PE
IABP
6. Bowel movement
SBE
BM
CNS
EMG
7. Date of birth
ERCP
PERRLA
DOB
ANCC
8. Magnetic resonance imaging
KUB
CPK
MRI
EOM
9. Diabetes mellitus
SLE
TURP
DM
ESR
10. Glucose tolerance test
D & C
GTT
NCI
ROS
11. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
RR
OSHA
PERRLA
CLL
12. Intrauterine device
IUD
Ht
ICU
LMP
13. As desired - at liberty
CAD
ad lib
PH
MVA
14. Skilled nursing facility
SNF
AMB
OOB
TIA
15. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test
VDRL
HTN
ATN
PCA
16. Chloride
IABP
DON
pro time
Cl
17. Calorie
cal
ATN
CSF
EDC
18. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
HNP
ICS
DIC
AVM
19. Positive end expiratory pressure
PA
PEEP
prn
P
20. Gallbladder
GB
Wt
R
EST
21. Prothrombin time
PT
ACTH
PH
VDRL
22. Urinary tract infection
ROM
UTI
P
STD
23. Postoperative
DPT
noc
postop
CML
24. Acute tubular necrosis
ALS
Fx
HDL
ATN
25. Recommended dietary allowance
RDA
INR
ADH
ADL
26. International normalized ratio
DIC
INR
ACTH
ARC
27. Pelvic inflammatory disease
PID
VS
Ca
staph
28. Fahrenheit
Cl
Na
F
PERRLA
29. Intake and output
LLL
I & O
ICS
CMV
30. Postprandial (after meals)
PP
ECT
CSF
NCI
31. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
SAH
RBC
strep
SOB
32. Cerebral spinal fluid
Cl
CSF
GU
MS
33. Hypertension
ORIF
stat
LLL
HTN
34. Transient ischemic attack
TIA
DIC
ADH
CHF
35. Tuberculosis
TB
BS
Bx
BMR
36. Dilation and curettage
NFLPN
THA
PA
D & C
37. Left lower quadrant
LLQ
ASHD
AIDS
MD
38. National Cancer Institute
ABGs
HVB
NCI
NAndA- I
39. Lower right quadrant
LRQ
SIADH
HDL
AVR
40. Motor vehicle accident
MVA
TJC
BPH
SIADH
41. Neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)
NPH
UGI
Tx
DOA
42. National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service
cal
NAPNES
THR
preop
43. Cancer; calcium
NPH
Ca
DM
VA
44. Licensed practical nurse
LPN
SSRI
lab
RR
45. Abortion
gyn
AB
FDA
TPR
46. Gastrointestinal
GI
LLQ
CP
PSA
47. Obstetrics - gynecology
AFP
OOB
OB- GYN
ICU
48. Acute renal failure
JVD
ARF
ORIF
OR
49. Temperature - pulse - respiration
strep
os
TPR
hct
50. Right lower quadrant
RLQ
CSF
CAT
R/O