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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. Complains of






2. Treatment - traction






3. Left lower lobe






4. With






5. Prostate - specific antigen






6. Sedimentary rate






7. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention






8. Intra - aortic balloon pump






9. Tuberculosis






10. Licensed practical nurse






11. Aspartate aminotransferase






12. Intravenous pyelogram






13. Chronic obstructive lung disease






14. Total hip replacement






15. Urinary tract infection






16. Obstetrics - gynecology






17. Transient ischemic attack






18. Temperature






19. Unlicensed assistive personnel






20. Postanesthesia recovery






21. Positive end expiratory pressure






22. American Red Cross






23. Bowel movement






24. Adrenocorticotropic hormone






25. Sonogram - sonography






26. Sodium






27. Electroconvulsive therapy






28. Cerebral spinal fluid






29. Intercostal space






30. Expected date of confinement






31. Aid to dependent children






32. The Joint Commission






33. End stage renal disease






34. Electroshock therapy






35. Congestive heart failure






36. Jugular venous distention






37. Activities of daily living






38. Bathroom priviledges






39. Drug Enforcement Administration number






40. Chronic myelocytic leukemia






41. Motor vehicle accident






42. Weight






43. Postanesthesia care unit






44. Specific gravity






45. Of each






46. Fetal heart tone






47. Human papilloma virus






48. Cancer; calcium






49. Height






50. Albumin - globulin ratio