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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Level of consciousness






2. Incision and drainage






3. Albumin - globulin ratio






4. Before






5. Abortion






6. Glucose tolerance test






7. Chronic airflow limitation






8. Herniated nucleus pulposis






9. Mitral valve prolapse






10. Past medical history






11. The Joint Commission






12. Hematocrit






13. Congestive heart failure






14. Estrogen replacement therapy






15. National League for Nursing






16. American Red Cross






17. With






18. Below the knee amputation






19. Subarachnoid hemorrhage






20. Adrenocorticotropic hormone






21. Acute tubular necrosis






22. Mitral valve replacement






23. Recommended dietary allowance






24. Intra - aortic balloon pump






25. Premature arterial contraction






26. As desired - at liberty






27. Extra - ocular movement






28. Adult respiratory distress syndrome






29. Physical exam






30. Venereal disease






31. National Cancer Institute






32. Postprandial (after meals)






33. Benign prostatic hypertrophy






34. Arteriosclerotic heart disease






35. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test






36. Electrocardiogram






37. Bathroom priviledges






38. Office visit






39. Blood urea nitrogen






40. Positive end expiratory pressure






41. Intrauterine device






42. Upper left quadrant






43. Fetal heart rate






44. Gastrointestinal






45. Respirations






46. Frozen section






47. Herpes simplex virus






48. Continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis






49. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty






50. Diagnosis