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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. End stage renal disease






2. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






3. Adult respiratory distress syndrome






4. Ultrasound






5. Mitral valve replacement






6. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate






7. Eye - ear - nose - and throat






8. With






9. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia






10. Total parenteral nutrition






11. Right lower quadrant






12. Electroconvulsive therapy






13. Transurethral resection of the prostate






14. National League for Nursing






15. Above the knee amputation






16. Left lower quadrant






17. Sodium






18. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome






19. Pelvic inflammatory disease






20. White blood cell (count)






21. Recommended dietary allowance






22. Acute lymphocytic leukemia






23. Acute tubular necrosis






24. Orally






25. Solution






26. Deep vein thrombosis






27. Upper left quadrant






28. National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service






29. Lower right quadrant






30. Family history






31. Operating room






32. Certified nursing assistant






33. Office visit






34. Past history






35. High density lipoprotein






36. As needed






37. Celsius






38. Estrogen replacement therapy






39. Postprandial (after meals)






40. Abdomen






41. Review of symptoms - review of systems






42. Veterans Affairs






43. Postanesthesia care unit






44. Papanicolaou smear






45. Rule out






46. Sinoartrial






47. Pathology






48. Cardiac output






49. Central nervous system






50. Within normal limits