The list of nursing acronyms and abbreviations.
All nursing related acronyms and abbreviations.
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AMI: | Acute Myocardial Infarction(Nursing, Medical, Medicine) |
AML: | Acute Myelogenous Leukemia(Leukemia, Nursing, Medical) |
ARDS: | Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome(Nursing, Medical, Medicine) |
ARF: | Acute Renal Failure(Pharmacy, Nursing, Veterinary) |
AS: | Aortic Stenosis(Cardiology, Nursing, Medical) |
ASAP: | As Soon As Possible(Usenet, Military jargon, Internet jargon) |
ASD: | Atrial Septal Defect(Scuba diving, Diving, Underwater) |
BM: | Bowel Movement(Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Nursing) |
BPM: | Beats Per Minute(Unit, Scuba diving, Diving) |
BRBPR: | Bright Red Blood Per Rectum(Nursing, Medical, Medicine) |
BS: | Bowel Sounds(Nursing, Medical, Medicine) |
BSA: | Body Surface Area(Pharmacy, Oncology, Nursing) |
BUN: | Blood Urea Nitrogen(Blood, Physiology, Prostate Cancer) |
CABG: | Coronary Artery Bypass Graft(Diagnosis, Pharmacy, Nursing) |
CAT: | Computerized Axial Tomography(Educational and health, Health Care, Health) |
CC: | Chief Complaint(Firefighting, Nursing, Medical) |
CF: | Cystic Fibrosis(Nursing, Medical, Medicine) |
CHF: | Congestive Heart Failure(Cardiology, Pharmacy, Oncology) |
CI: | Cardiac Index(Nursing, Medical, Medicine) |
CML: | Chronic myelogenous leukemia(Leukemia, Disease, Oncology) |
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