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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Central service; central supply






2. The Joint Commission






3. Left upper quadrant






4. Cardiac output






5. Past medical history






6. Magnetic resonance imaging






7. Transurethral resection of the prostate






8. Certified registered nurse anesthetist






9. History






10. Intracranial pressure






11. Total knee replacement






12. Agency for Healthcare Research






13. Activated partial thromboplastin time






14. Jugular venous distention






15. Diagnosis related groups






16. Certified nursing assistant






17. Cerebral palsy






18. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia






19. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy






20. Fetal heart tone






21. Electromyogram






22. Bowel movement






23. Prostate - specific antigen






24. Osteoarthritis






25. Immediately






26. Obstetrics






27. Abortion






28. Alpha - fetoprotein






29. Upper respiratory infection






30. Pathology






31. High density lipoprotein






32. Left lower quadrant






33. Out of bed






34. Mouth






35. Physical exam






36. Right lower lobe






37. Hepatitis B virus






38. Genitourinary






39. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test






40. White blood cell (count)






41. Premature arterial contraction






42. Creatine phosphokinase






43. Gynecology






44. Sodium






45. Premature ventricular contraction






46. Intraocular pressure






47. Open reduction - internal fixation






48. Acute myelocytic leukemia






49. Without






50. Streptococcus