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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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nursing
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. End stage renal disease
FBS
ESRD
All
ALS
2. Cardiac output
CO
AP
BM
PE
3. Fetal heart tone
FHT
AML
DPT
ICP
4. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
PAC
S/P
HMO
TENS
5. Jugular venous distention
CAL
abd
Fx
JVD
6. Lumbar puncture
PACU
PFT
subcut
LP
7. Diabetes mellitus
DM
TAH
TWE
Rx
8. Intensive care unit
MD
IOP
ICU
TB
9. The Joint Commission
LOC
CML
TJC
MS
10. As needed
EST
LUQ
GB
prn
11. Hepatitis A virus
HVA
OSHA
AFP
HSV
12. Rapid eye movement
a
UAP
ARF
REM
13. Venereal Disease Research Laboratories test
OBS
SSE
AP
VDRL
14. Degenerative joint disease
MVR
ECG - EKG
ad lib
DJD
15. Licensed vocational nurse
LVN
per
FH
Bx
16. Director of Nurses
DON
SAH
RN
PAR
17. Very low density lipoprotein
Cl
MRI
sol
VLDL
18. Expected date of confinement
ERT
Diff
EDC
I & D
19. Celsius
sed rate
PMS
INR
C
20. Transient ischemic attack
Fx
TIA
EEG
INR
21. Cytomegalovirus
JCAHO
CMV
SBE
EEG
22. Recovery room
ANCC
CABG
RR
JVD
23. National Institutes of Health
AMA
TURP
NIH
PCA
24. Intra - aortic balloon pump
GC
TPN
IABP
CAPD
25. Date of birth
DOB
IUD
LUQ
AVR
26. Activities of daily living
ADL
JVD
T & A
PMI
27. Total hip replacement
I & O
THR
OB
R/O
28. Extra - ocular movement
PP
EOM
OB- GYN
AIDS
29. Differential white blood cell count
postop
SIADH
CPK
Diff
30. Agency for Healthcare Research
HRC
ICS
AHRQ
ARC
31. Intracranial pressure
GC
ICP
ORIF
COPD
32. Left lower quadrant
LLQ
D & C
BP - B/P
AML
33. Orally
TPN
FDA
PO
os
34. Fasting blood sugar
FBS
UTI
DM
DON
35. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CAPD
BS
COPD
TURP
36. Human immunodeficiency virus
VA
Wt
HIV
CNS
37. Soapsuds enema
a
SSE
P
AMA
38. Medical doctor
MD
JCAHO
pro time
CS
39. Sexually transmitted disease
EOM
STD
FH
PVD
40. Carcinoembryonic antigen
CEA
DOE
LMP
Bx
41. Visiting Nurse Association
MRI
VNA
PE
RLQ
42. Certified nursing assistant
CRF
hct
CNA
gyn
43. Pathology
HPV
path
Bx
BMR
44. Arterial blood gases
PVD
P
ABGs
sed rate
45. Aortic valve replacement
AVR
ERCP
CRF
HPV
46. Herpes simplex virus
HSV
R/O
HNP
lytes
47. Fahrenheit
BUN
F
PAR
VNA
48. North American Nursing Diagnosis Association - International
OV
NAndA- I
OA
ECT
49. Intraocular pressure
lab
REM
Ca
IOP
50. Activated partial thromboplastin time
APTT
ad lib
HDL
stat