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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

Instructions:
  • 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. End stage renal disease






2. Cardiac output






3. Fetal heart tone






4. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation






5. Jugular venous distention






6. Lumbar puncture






7. Diabetes mellitus






8. Intensive care unit






9. The Joint Commission






10. As needed






11. Hepatitis A virus






12. Rapid eye movement






13. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test






14. Degenerative joint disease






15. Licensed vocational nurse






16. Director of Nurses






17. Very low density lipoprotein






18. Expected date of confinement






19. Celsius






20. Transient ischemic attack






21. Cytomegalovirus






22. Recovery room






23. National Institutes of Health






24. Intra - aortic balloon pump






25. Date of birth






26. Activities of daily living






27. Total hip replacement






28. Extra - ocular movement






29. Differential white blood cell count






30. Agency for Healthcare Research






31. Intracranial pressure






32. Left lower quadrant






33. Orally






34. Fasting blood sugar






35. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease






36. Human immunodeficiency virus






37. Soapsuds enema






38. Medical doctor






39. Sexually transmitted disease






40. Carcinoembryonic antigen






41. Visiting Nurse Association






42. Certified nursing assistant






43. Pathology






44. Arterial blood gases






45. Aortic valve replacement






46. Herpes simplex virus






47. Fahrenheit






48. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International






49. Intraocular pressure






50. Activated partial thromboplastin time