The list of nursing speciality acronyms and abbreviations.

All nursing speciality related acronyms and abbreviations.

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ACLS:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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RN:
Registered Nurse(Profession, Hospital, Health professional initials)
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LPN:
Licensed Practical Nurse(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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MS:
Master of Science(Postgraduate, Postgraduate degree)
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BSN:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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MSN:
Master of Science in Nursing(Health professional initials)
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AAS:
Associate of Applied Science(Associate's degree, Postnominal)
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CNA:
Certified Nursing Assistant(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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CNS:
Clinical Nurse Specialist(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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LVN:
Licensed Vocational Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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MA:
Master of Arts(British degree, Postgraduate degree, Postgraduate)
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PALS:
Pediatric Advanced Life Support(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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AAN:
Associate of Arts in Nursing(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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ACNP:
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner(Nursing speciality, Healthcare, Nursing)
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ACNP-BC:
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified(Postnominal)
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ACRN:
AIDS Certified Registered Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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ADM:
Advanced Diabetes Management(Nursing speciality, Healthcare, Nursing)
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ADN:
Associate Degree in Nursing(Associate's degree)
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ALNC:
Advanced Legal Nurse Consultant(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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ANP:
Adult Nurse Practitioner(Nursing speciality, Healthcare, Medical education)
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