The list of nursing acronyms and abbreviations.

All nursing related acronyms and abbreviations.

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CRF:
Chronic Renal Failure(Pharmacy, Oncology, Nursing)
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CSF:
Cerebrospinal Fluid(Anatomy, Human anatomy, Physiology)
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CT:
Computerized Tomography(Hospital ward, Hospital, Radiology)
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CVA:
Cerebrovascular Accident(Disease, Otolaryngology, Surgery)
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DIP:
Distal Interphalangeal Joint(Pharmacy, Nursing, Veterinary)
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DKA:
Diabetic ketoacidosis(Pharmacy, Nursing, Veterinary)
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DPL:
Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage(Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical)
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DTR:
Deep Tendon Reflexes(Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical)
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DVT:
Deep venous thrombosis(Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical)
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EBV:
Epstein-Barr virus(Otolaryngology, Surgery, Pharmacy)
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ECF:
Extracellular Fluid(Physiology, Pharmacy, Nursing)
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ECG:
Electrocardiogram(Diagnostics, Diagnosis, Pharmacy)
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EMG:
Electromyogram(Cardiovascular System, Diagnostics, Cardiology)
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ET:
Endotracheal Tube(Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical)
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FEV:
Forced Expiratory Volume(Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical)
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GI:
Gastrointestinal(Diagnosis, Pharmacy, Health)
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GU:
Genitourinary(Diagnosis, Pharmacy, Oncology)
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HA:
Headache(Optometry, Otolaryngology, Surgery)
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HCT:
Hematocrit(Pharmacy, Nursing, Veterinary)
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HTN:
Hypertension(Otolaryngology, Surgery, Pharmacy)
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