The list of medicine acronyms and abbreviations.
All medicine related acronyms and abbreviations.
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RN: | Registered Nurse(Profession, Hospital, Health professional initials) |
LPN: | Licensed Practical Nurse(Health professional initials, Postnominal) |
MS: | Master of Science(Postgraduate, Postgraduate degree) |
NP: | Nurse Practitioner(Getting pregnant, Trying to Conceive, Obstetrics) |
BS: | Bachelor of Science(Undergraduate degree, Undergraduate) |
BSN: | Bachelor of Science in Nursing(Health professional initials, Postnominal) |
EMT: | Emergency Medical Technician(Special Operations) |
MSN: | Master of Science in Nursing(Health professional initials) |
BSW: | Bachelor of Social Work(Undergraduate degree, Undergraduate) |
CNA: | Certified Nursing Assistant(Health professional initials, Postnominal) |
CNS: | Clinical Nurse Specialist(Health professional initials, Postnominal) |
DDS: | Doctor of Dental Surgery(Higher doctorate, Doctoral degree, Doctorate) |
LVN: | Licensed Vocational Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential) |
MA: | Master of Arts(British degree, Postgraduate degree, Postgraduate) |
MPH: | Master of Public Health(British degree, Postgraduate degree, Postgraduate) |
MSW: | Master of Social Work(Postgraduate, Postgraduate degree) |
PA: | Physician Assistant(Medical education, Medical qualifications) |
PT: | Physical Therapist(Disability education, Health professional initials) |
RRT: | Registered Respiratory Therapist(Health professional initials) |
AAN: | Associate of Arts in Nursing(Health professional initials, Postnominal) |
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