The list of nursing acronyms and abbreviations.

All nursing related acronyms and abbreviations.

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ABPS:
American Board of Plastic Surgery(Cosmetic surgery, Plastic Surgery)
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ABR:
American Board of Radiology(Medical accreditation)
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ABS:
American Board of Surgery(Medical accreditation, Medical specialty board)
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ABTS:
American Board of Thoracic Surgery(Medical organization)
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ABU:
American Board of Urology(Medical accreditation, Medical specialty board)
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CCRN:
Critical Care Registered Nurse(Healthcare, Medical education)
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CRNA:
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist(Health professional initials)
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CS:
Clinical Specialist(Postnominal, Nursing credential, Nursing speciality)
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ECF:
Extended Care Facility(Healthcare, Health Care, Nursing)
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FNP:
Family Nurse Practitioner(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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JAMA:
Journal of the American Medical Association(Publication, Scuba diving)
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OD:
Overdose(Healthcare, Health Care, Nursing)
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