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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms

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1. Transabdominal hysterectomy






2. Tap water enema






3. Sonogram - sonography






4. National Institutes of Health






5. Intracranial pressure






6. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test






7. Through - by






8. Computed axial tomography






9. Random blood sugar






10. Congestive heart failure






11. Recovery room






12. Electromyogram






13. Above the knee amputation






14. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease






15. Patient controlled analgesia






16. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation






17. Chloride






18. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea






19. Transurethral resection of the prostate






20. Chronic airflow limitation






21. Mitral valve prolapse






22. Left lower quadrant






23. Short of breath






24. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation






25. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis






26. Prostate - specific antigen






27. Cerebral spinal fluid






28. Occupational Safety and Health Administration






29. Office visit






30. Electroconvulsive therapy






31. Fetal heart rate






32. As needed






33. Calorie






34. Human papilloma virus






35. Immediately






36. Date of birth






37. Drug Enforcement Administration number






38. High density lipoprotein






39. Central nervous system






40. Systemic lupus erythematosus






41. Fasting blood sugar






42. Orthopedics






43. Positive end expiratory pressure






44. Pathology






45. Food and Drug Administration






46. Activities of daily living






47. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia






48. Incision and drainage






49. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy






50. Upper gastrointestinal