The list of medical certification acronyms and abbreviations.

All medical certification related acronyms and abbreviations.

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RN:
Registered Nurse(Profession, Hospital, Health professional initials)
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LPN:
Licensed Practical Nurse(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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BSN:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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MSN:
Master of Science in Nursing(Health professional initials)
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ABEM:
American Board of Emergency Medicine(Medical accreditation)
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ABIM:
American Board of Internal Medicine(Medical accreditation)
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CNA:
Certified Nursing Assistant(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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CNS:
Clinical Nurse Specialist(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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LVN:
Licensed Vocational Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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MA:
Master of Arts(British degree, Postgraduate degree, Postgraduate)
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AAN:
Associate of Arts in Nursing(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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ABA:
American Board of Anesthesiology(Anaesthesia, Anesthesiology, Anesthesia)
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ABAI:
American Board of Allergy & Immunology(Medical accreditation)
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ABCRS:
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery(Medical organization)
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ABD:
American Board of Dermatology(Medical accreditation)
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ABFP:
American Board of Family Practice(Medical accreditation)
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ABMG:
American Board of Medical Genetics(Medical organization)
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ABNM:
American Board of Nuclear Medicine(Medical accreditation)
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ABNS:
American Board of Neurological Surgery(Medical accreditation)
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ABOG:
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology(Obstetrical)
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