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Nursing Fundamentals Abbreviations And Acronyms
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health-sciences
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1. Hepatitis A virus
HVA
ERCP
HSV
ad lib
2. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (The Joint Commission)
sono
JCAHO
PCA
Cl
3. Soapsuds enema
SSE
EEG
AHRQ
O.T.
4. Operating room
A/G ratio
ERCP
OR
CC
5. Computed axial tomography
PFT
Tx
IUD
CAT
6. Atrioventricular
AFP
AV
BUN
lytes
7. Fasting blood sugar
FBS
lytes
sono
ICS
8. Treatment - traction
MRI
Tx
CNS
ROS
9. Level of consciousness
PCA
NPH
LOC
AST
10. Open reduction - internal fixation
ORIF
SSE
crit
AVM
11. Creatine phosphokinase
prn
CPK
preop
ANA
12. Solution
I & D
sol
HVA
CO
13. Pathology
Ht
path
VLDL
lytes
14. Temperature - pulse - respiration
GC
REM
O
TPR
15. Intraocular pressure
sol
Dx
IOP
a
16. Chief complaint
O.T.
TWE
CC
PE
17. Biopsy
Bx
sp gr
staph
CMV
18. Abdomen
ADC
abd
a
ADL
19. Mitral valve prolapse
MVP
VP
AIDS
prn
20. Laboratory
lab
JVD
CDC
sono
21. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
CLL
oz
ORT
FH
22. Postprandial (after meals)
PP
PMI
PH
SBE
23. Diabetes mellitus
AV
DM
CAT
TKA
24. National Cancer Institute
MS
NCI
ARC
ARF
25. Gallbladder
GB
K
NAPNES
CT scan - CAT scan
26. Acute renal failure
crit
ARF
O
ESL
27. Nothing by mouth
aa
BPH
HMO
NPO
28. Genitourinary
TPR
GU
CPR
F
29. Arteriosclerotic heart disease
pt
ASHD
AVR
CPK
30. Gastrointestinal
SBE
PTT
GI
gyn
31. Cerebral spinal fluid
AP
CSF
COPD
CABG
32. Prostate - specific antigen
FHR
Hx
HNP
PSA
33. Fetal heart tone
EBV
CDC
FHT
CRF
34. Congestive heart failure
CHF
ACTH
MS
EENT
35. Lower right quadrant
LRQ
UAP
US
PFT
36. Chronic renal failure
TJC
CRF
PTT
PSA
37. Deep vein thrombosis
DVT
US
CLL
strep
38. Orthopedics
Dx
NLN
Hx
ORT
39. Electrocardiogram
ECG - EKG
I & D
RN
GI
40. Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
ATN
ER
MS
CAPD
41. Cardiac output
Diff
SAH
CO
CRNA
42. Preoperative
PVC
PND
NIH
preop
43. Emergency room
CAL
CCU
TJC
ER
44. National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses
AP
PID
NFLPN
LLL
45. Electroconvulsive therapy
ECT
ATN
cal
PTT
46. Tap water enema
TWE
Fx
VLDL
OSHA
47. Random blood sugar
RBS
CC
CVP
OV
48. Central venous pressure
GI
RDA
sp gr
CVP
49. Pulse
P
I & D
CVP
D & C
50. Total hip replacement
BPH
THR
sp gr
PERRLA