The list of nursing acronyms and abbreviations.

All nursing related acronyms and abbreviations.

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CVP:
Central Venous Pressure(Pharmacy, Oncology, Nursing)
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DIC:
Disseminated intravascular coagulation(Circulatory system, Blood)
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DM:
Diabetes Mellitus(Diagnosis, Pharmacy, Nursing)
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ESR:
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate(Circulatory system, Blood, Physiology)
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FFP:
Fresh Frozen Plasma(Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical)
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FUO:
Fever of Unknown Origin(Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical)
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GFR:
Glomerular Filtration Rate(Pharmacy, Nursing, Veterinary)
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GTT:
Glucose Tolerance Test(Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical)
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HDL:
High Density Lipoprotein(Biophysics, Biochemistry, Pharmacy)
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HRT:
Hormone Replacement Therapy(Getting pregnant, Trying to Conceive)
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HSV:
Herpes Simplex Virus(Diagnosis, Pathology, Otolaryngology)
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LDL:
Low Density Lipoprotein(Biophysics, Biochemistry, Pharmacy)
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LMP:
Last Menstrual Period(Gynaecology, Gynecology, Parenting)
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LP:
Lumbar Puncture(Pharmacy, Oncology, Nursing)
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MI:
Myocardial Infarction(Diagnosis, Pharmacy, Nursing)
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OM:
Otitis Media(Otolaryngology, Surgery, Pharmacy)
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PALS:
Pediatric Advanced Life Support(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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PDA:
Patent Ductus Arteriosus(Pharmacy, Nursing, Veterinary)
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PSA:
Prostate Specific Antigen(Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical)
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PT:
Prothrombin time(Pharmacy, Nursing, Veterinary)
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