SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
health-sciences
,
nursing
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. National League for Nursing
crit
VP
DOE
NLN
2. Calorie
BKA
HIV
LPN
cal
3. Diagnosis
Dx
CLL
oz
NLN
4. Date of birth
SBE
DOB
ERT
MS
5. Operating room
OR
MI
CAT
AMA
6. Patient controlled analgesia
PCA
RBC
CO
HTN
7. Expected date of confinement
ENT
EDC
ad lib
CNS
8. Herniated nucleus pulposis
CMV
TIA
ANCC
HNP
9. Diabetes mellitus
DM
PP
CHF
PSA
10. Organic brain syndrome
ICS
REM
CAPD
OBS
11. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
sono
ROM
SA
TENS
12. Ounce
lab
ung
URI
oz
13. Non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drug
NSAID
NFLPN
FHT
DOE
14. Differential white blood cell count
ICU
COPD
NPH
Diff
15. Ear - nose - and throat
LPN
IUD
Diff
ENT
16. Diagnosis related groups
ASHD
CAL
DRGs
DJD
17. Arteriovenous malformation
PMS
AML
AVM
TURP
18. Bathroom priviledges
A/G ratio
BRP
ATN
RBC
19. Oxygen
O
pro time
ALS
T
20. Adult respiratory distress syndrome
CSF
ARDS
Hgb - HG
BE
21. Bowel sounds
APTT
VS
BS
c̄
22. Orthopedics
COLD
FBS
ORT
BM
23. Below the knee amputation
GC
BPH
BKA
CRNA
24. Unlicensed assistive personnel
CHF
UAP
LVN
OSHA
25. With
O.T.
c̄
HIV
Hx
26. Urinary tract infection
FUO
Hgb - HG
PMI
UTI
27. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
SSRI
PVD
SAH
DON
28. Prostate - specific antigen
CS
GU
PSA
DEA#
29. Aspartate aminotransferase
AST
BP - B/P
AV
T
30. Dyspnea on exertion
All
DOE
CAPD
GI
31. Last menstrual period
LMP
VD
AST
P.T.
32. Hepatitis A virus
HVA
lab
PO
os
33. Postoperative
ASHD
postop
PMS
CVP
34. Estrogen replacement therapy
DIC
ADH
BKA
ERT
35. Coronary care unit
TKR
staph
CCU
PA
36. Health maintenance organization
P
CPK
TAH
HMO
37. Veterans Affairs
VA
TENS
NPO
PT
38. Before
EOM
sp gr
a
URI
39. Ultrasound
ANCC
PH
FHR
US
40. Medical doctor
DPT
PP
ESR
MD
41. Chief complaint
P.T.
CC
CO
THA
42. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
ROM
VDRL
ERCP
RR
43. Chronic airflow limitation
CAL
GI
BRP
ESL
44. Past medical history
PMH
SIADH
PO
CS
45. Genitourinary
GU
PMH
D & C
PTCA
46. Of each
ERCP
CNA
HVB
aa
47. Staphylococcus
staph
PAC
LLL
HMO
48. Tuberculosis
TAH
TB
US
PVD
49. Total knee arthroplasty
TKA
DOA
ung
AKA
50. Immediately
preop
TIA
stat
AV