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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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  • 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. Myocardial infraction






2. Level of consciousness






3. Antidiuretic hormone






4. Ear - nose - and throat






5. Activated partial thromboplastin time






6. Gonorrhea






7. Sexually transmitted disease






8. Premenstrual syndrome






9. Postanesthesia recovery






10. Postoperative






11. Right lower lobe






12. Food and Drug Administration






13. Peripheral vascular disease






14. End stage renal disease






15. Albumin - globulin ratio






16. Registered nurse






17. Above the knee amputation






18. Fracture






19. Director of Nurses






20. Atrioventricular






21. Cerebral spinal fluid






22. Mitral valve replacement






23. Orally






24. Low density lipoprotein






25. Urinary tract infection






26. Intrauterine device






27. Non - steroidal anti - inflammatory drug






28. Electroconvulsive therapy






29. Night






30. Biopsy






31. Intravenous pyelogram






32. Patient controlled analgesia






33. Papanicolaou smear






34. Calorie






35. Left upper quadrant






36. Systemic lupus erythematosus






37. American Red Cross






38. Obstetrics






39. Health maintenance organization






40. Venereal disease






41. Gynecology






42. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International






43. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention






44. Total hip replacement






45. Upper respiratory infection






46. Transurethral resection of the prostate






47. Herniated nucleus pulposis






48. Total parenteral nutrition






49. Creatine phosphokinase






50. Complete blood count