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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Central nervous system






2. Electroencephalogram






3. Transabdominal hysterectomy






4. Hepatitis B virus






5. Computed axial tomography






6. Coronary care unit






7. Diagnosis






8. Cardiac output






9. Prothrombin time






10. Right lower quadrant






11. Treatment - traction






12. Lumbar puncture






13. Bathroom priviledges






14. Red blood cells - red blood count






15. Potassium






16. Intercostal space






17. Acute tubular necrosis






18. Celsius






19. Epstein - Barr virus






20. Incision and drainage






21. Aortic valve replacement






22. Veterans Affairs






23. Aid to dependent children






24. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention






25. Physical therapy






26. Sonogram - sonography






27. Vital signs






28. Occupational Safety and Health Administration






29. Extra - ocular movement






30. Solution






31. Within normal limits






32. Chief complaint






33. Premature ventricular contraction






34. Hepatitis A virus






35. Status post






36. Electrolytes






37. Arteriovenous malformation






38. Differential white blood cell count






39. Left lower quadrant






40. As desired - at liberty






41. Premature arterial contraction






42. Calorie






43. Human immunodeficiency virus






44. Short of breath






45. Adult respiratory distress syndrome






46. Right lower lobe






47. End stage renal disease






48. Degenerative joint disease






49. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test






50. Emergency room