The list of postnominal acronyms and abbreviations.

All postnominal related acronyms and abbreviations.

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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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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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CNS:
Clinical Nurse Specialist(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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LVN:
Licensed Vocational Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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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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ACRN:
AIDS Certified Registered Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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AOCN:
Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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AOCNP:
Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner(Postnominal)
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APN:
Advanced Practice Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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ARNP:
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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ASN:
Associate of Science In Nursing(Health professional initials)
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BN:
Bachelor of Nursing(Undergraduate degree, Undergraduate, British degree)
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CDE:
Certified Diabetes Educator(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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CDN:
Certified Dialysis Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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CEN:
Certified Emergency Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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CGRN:
Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse(Postnominal)
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CHPN:
Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse(Postnominal, Nursing credential)
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