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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. Prostate - specific antigen






2. Urinalysis






3. Genitourinary






4. Posteranterior






5. Deep vein thrombosis






6. Operating room






7. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation






8. Activated partial thromboplastin time






9. Right lower lobe






10. Above the knee amputation






11. Arteriovenous malformation






12. Random blood sugar






13. Within normal limits






14. Central nervous system






15. Temperature






16. Without






17. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention






18. Obstetrics - gynecology






19. Calorie






20. Rapid eye movement






21. Last menstrual period






22. Serotonin reuptake inhibitor






23. Central venous pressure






24. Motor vehicle accident






25. Mouth






26. Fetal heart rate






27. End stage renal disease






28. Low density lipoprotein






29. Albumin - globulin ratio






30. Ambulate - ambulatory






31. Review of symptoms - review of systems






32. Licensed vocational nurse






33. Peripheral vascular disease






34. Systemic lupus erythematosus






35. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis






36. Emergency room






37. Chronic renal failure






38. Lower right quadrant






39. American Red Cross






40. Below the knee amputation






41. Staphylococcus






42. Venereal disease






43. Veterans Affairs






44. National Cancer Institute






45. Lumbar puncture






46. Sinoartrial






47. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty






48. Director of Nurses






49. Vital signs






50. Aid to dependent children