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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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nursing
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Bowel movement
BM
DOA
UA
PAC
2. Diphtheria - pertussis - tetanus toxoid also DTP)
HSV
HDL
DPT
MVA
3. Sexually transmitted disease
Rx
PMI
ERCP
STD
4. Pupils equal - round - reactive to light and accommodation
PERRLA
DJD
VP
T
5. Fahrenheit
F
FDA
s̄
CAL
6. Central venous pressure
CVP
path
BS
PO
7. Date of birth
CCU
DOB
O.T.
R/O
8. Herniated nucleus pulposis
postop
EOM
HNP
noc
9. Of each
WBC
PP
OSHA
aa
10. Postoperative
PMS
I & O
ICS
postop
11. Activated partial thromboplastin time
pt
AV
ORT
APTT
12. Mitral valve replacement
MVR
DM
PA
FBS
13. Osteoarthritis
TIA
OA
CP
I & D
14. Pulse
AML
Rx
CC
P
15. Subacute bacterial endocarditis
HSV
RLL
SBE
OBS
16. History
crit
Hx
ESL
CCU
17. Recovery room
DJD
SOB
EST
RR
18. Occupational therapy
EENT
oz
O.T.
AVR
19. Upper left quadrant
RR
ESRD
ULQ
JVD
20. Expected date of confinement
ARC
EDC
TPN
IABP
21. Total hip arthroplasty
MRI
NAndA- I
PVC
THA
22. Solution
sol
AMA
Fx
AST
23. Gallbladder
GB
All
DM
NPH
24. Visiting Nurse Association
VNA
staph
CNA
ULQ
25. Fetal heart tone
FHT
ER
P.T.
Hgb - HG
26. Computed axial tomography
ECT
CCPD
TURP
CT scan - CAT scan
27. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor
HIV
SSRI
HDL
OOB
28. Weight
ULQ
Wt
GC
ORIF
29. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses
PCA
NAPNES
PVC
NFLPN
30. Total knee arthroplasty
R/O
TKA
sol
ARDS
31. Chronic myelocytic leukemia
T & A
Wt
SA
CML
32. Unlicensed assistive personnel
UAP
CCU
sono
F
33. Subcutaneous
PO
BMR
BE
subcut
34. Ultrasound
CHF
UAP
US
EEG
35. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (The Joint Commission)
CAT
SSRI
JCAHO
pt
36. Emergency room
DPT
CAD
HPV
ER
37. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
ICP
s̄
SAH
IOP
38. Estrogen replacement therapy
TJC
LLL
IOP
ERT
39. Aortic valve replacement
SAH
BS
AVR
TIA
40. Immediately
CO
CCPD
stat
Tx
41. Biopsy
Bx
VP
ESL
FHT
42. Acute lymphocytic leukemia
TKR
PA
All
UGI
43. Incision and drainage
ECT
I & D
VNA
ICP
44. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
CABG
ANCC
BRP
OSHA
45. Hypertension
TJC
CP
HTN
NAPNES
46. Intercostal space
HTN
DPT
PH
ICS
47. Postprandial (after meals)
PP
AKA
WBC
DVT
48. Electroencephalogram
CPK
All
EEG
F
49. Intrauterine device
AP
IUD
strep
THA
50. Electromyogram
UGI
NAndA- I
AVM
EMG