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DEX
— (DXT) Blood Sugar
PPROM
— Preterm Premature Rupture of Mebrane
MNO
— Minorities in Nursing Organization
Q24H
— Every 24 Hours
CPR
— Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
ANP-BC
— Adult Nurse Practitioner- Board Certified
MBCHB
— Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery/Chirurgery
AANP
— American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
ACNP-BC
— Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified
NP-C
— Nurse Practitioner - Certified
CTA
— Clear To Auscultation (medical; lungs)
MBBS
— Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae (Latin: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
CF
— Cystic Fibrosis
BS(HONS)
— honours bachelor of science
HEENT
— head, ear, eyes, nose, throat
Q12H
— Every 12 Hours
PRN
— ''pro re nata'' (Latin, "for the emergency", "as needed")
REEDA
— Redness, Edema, Ecchymosis, Drainage, Approximation
MT(ASCP)
— medical technologist certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
S.GL.
— without correction (without glasses)
C/W
— Consistent With
PERRLA
— Pupils Equal, Round, Reactive to Light and Accommodate to distance. Technically fuller version of PEARL above, used by nurses and doctors on patients notes.
IRBBB
— Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block
PPNS
— Petaluma Parent Nursery School
N V
— nausea and vomiting
POTN
— Plants of Tasmania Nursery
COPD
— Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
DM
— Diabetes mellitus
AMB
— Ambulate
PAC
— Premature Atrial Contraction
Q6H
— Every 6 Hours
DCH
— Doctor of Surgery
ANR
— Adult Nursing Relationship
FAOTA
— Fellow of the American Occupational Therapy Association
AF
— Atrial Fibrillation
PNRC
— Punjab Nurses Registration Council
F/U
— Follow up appointment
CBG
— Capillary Blood Glucose
BA(HONS)
— honours bachelor of arts
DAT
— Diet As Tolerated
TX
— Treatment (medical)
CHF
— Congestive Heart Failure
TCDB
— Turn, Cough, Deep Breathe
CABG
— Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
ECG
— Electrocardiogram
DOB
— Date Of Birth
ANCC
— American Nurses Credentialing Center
PNSS
— Pre Nursery Stepping Stone
KVO
— Keep Vein Open
M(ASCP)
— medical technologist in microbiology certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
ESRD
— End Stage Renal Disease (US Federal Program)
PNAE
— Paediatric Nursing Associations of Europe
OSPE
— Objective Structured Practical Examination
AIDS
— Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (see also SIDS and HIV)
R/O
— Rule Out
PNP
— Practical Nursing Program
FACPM
— Fellow of the American College of Preventive Medicine
RN-BC
— Registered Nurse, Board Certified
FACSM
— Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine
CVA
— Cerebrovascular Accident
APNP
— Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber
CT
— Computed Tomography
ASAP
— As Soon As Possible (pronounced AY-sap)
FAPHA
— Fellow of the American Public Health Association
C S
— culture adn sensitivity
ROM
— Range Of Motion
PVT
— Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
B CELLS
— white blood cells
CNA
— Certified Nursing Assistant
STAT
— Immediately (from Latin statim)
PHN
— Public health nurses
PLNC
— Professional Legal Nurse Consultants
C(ASCP)
— technologist in chemistry certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
H(ASCP)
— medical technologist in hematology certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
BPM
— Beats Per Minute
PHNL
— Public Health Nurse Leader
S-A NODE
— sinoatrial node
THR
— Total Hip Replacement
FACAAI
— fellow of the american college of allergy, asthma & immunology
MM
— Millimeter
T CELLS
— lymphocytes originating in the thymus gland
AAANA
— American Academy of Ambulatory Nursing Administration
LMP
— Last Menstrual Period
A-VO2
— arteriovenous oxygen
NAD
— No Acute Distress
CT(ASCP)
— cytotechnologist certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
BRBPR
— Bright Red Blood Per Rectum
CBS
— Capillary Blood Sugar
SVD
— Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery
CLS(NCA)
— clinical laboratory scientist holding the credential through the national certification agency for medical laboratory personnel
C-SPI
— Certified Specialist in Poison Information
BRP
— Bathroom Privileges
CO2
— Carbon Dioxide
DDX
— Differential Diagnosis
CBC
— Complete Blood Count
WHO
— World Health Organization
NKA
— No Known Allergies
AMI
— acute myocardial infarction
CBI
— Continuous Bladder Irrigation
LNMP
— Last Normal Menstrual Period
S.Q.
— subcutaneous
ACL
— Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ligament often torn in knee injuries)
GANM
— Global Alliance for Nursing and Midwifery
ACTH
— Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
H&P
— history and physical examination
I(ASCP)
— medical technologist in immunology certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
YR
— Years old
S/P
— Status Post
PEEP
— positive end expiratory pressure
CRNP
— Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
FX
— Fracture
CPD
— Cephalopelvic Disproportion
TAANA
— The American Association of Nurse Attorneys
QAINS
— Queen Alexandra's Imperial Nursing Service
ADH
— Antidiuretic Hormone
QARANC
— Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps
DNR
— Do Not Resuscitate
PMH
— Past Medical History
IV
— Intravenous
DOA
— dead on arrival
TUIP
— Transurethral incision of the prostate
ASHD
— Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
TW
— twice a week
DIC
— disseminated intravascular coagulation
SBO
— Small Bowel Obstruction
CRRT
— Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
DVM
— Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
MRI
— Magnetic Resonance Imaging
OTC
— Over The Counter (medications not requiring a prescription)
ACLS
— Advanced Cardiac Life Support
TAH-BSO
— total abdominal hysteretomy-bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
FEV
— Forced Expiratory Volume (measure Of Lung Function)
Q4H
— Every 4 Hours
LVEDP
— CO)-left ventricular end diastolic pressure
ADL
— activity of daily living
CVP
— Central Venous Pressure
GI
— Gastrointestinal
DX
— Diagnosis
CRNFA
— Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant
CNN
— Certified Nephrology Nurse
AFO
— Ankle-Foot Orthosis
MAR
— Medication Administration Record
NPC
— Nurse Practitioner, Certified
PARA 2
— woman having produced two viableoffspring
PARA 3
— woman having produced three viableoffspring
SBFT
— Small Bowel Follow Through
FDA
— Food Drug Administration
CMSRN
— Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
WF/BF
— white female/black female
GRAV.1
— first pregnancy
UTI
— Urinary Tract Infection
AWHONN
— Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
ASD
— Atrial Septal Defect
VSS
— Vital Signs Stable
PCP
— Primary Care Physician
ER
— Emergency Room
QS/QT
— shunt fraction
AS
— Aortic Stenosis
WD/WN
— well developed, well nourished
AAA
— abdominal aortic aneurysm
NEA-BC
— Nurse Executive Advanced-Board Certified
ORIF
— Open Reduction Internal Fixation
RRR
— Regular Rate and Rhythm
CNS
— Central Nervous System
NKDA
— No Known Durg Allergies
ECC
— Emergency Cardiac Care
RPT
— Registered Physical Therapist
CRT
— Capillary Refill Time
UAO
— Upper Airway Obstruction
LDH
— Lactate dehydrogenase
ML
— milliliter; 1/1000 liter
CC
— Chief Complaint
SVR
— Systemic Vascular Resistance
BX
— Biopsy
NSS
— Normal Saline Solution
RBBB
— Right Bundle Branch Block
CTS
— Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
KG
— Kilogram
RRT
— Registered Respiratory Therapist
DJD
— Degenerative Joint Disease
BUN
— Blood Urea Nitrogen
RNNP
— Registered Nurse-Nurse Practitioner
ARNP
— Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
JVD
— Jugular Venous Distention
DON
— Director Of Nursing
BP
— Blood Pressure
EMV
— eyes, motor, verbal response
MMSE
— Mini Mental State Examination
OD
— Doctor of Optometry
MD
— Doctor of Medicine
FHR
— Fetal Heart Rate
PA
— Physician Assistant
PROM
— Passive Range Of Motion
TIBC
— Total Iron Binding Capacity
CCU
— Coronary Care Unit
TBSA
— Total Body Surface Area
BSW
— Bachelor of Social Work
MLT
— Medical Laboratory Technician
LBBB
— Left Bundle Branch Block
ECF
— Extracellular Fluid
PROM
— Premature Rupture of Membranes
DL
— Deciliter
GU
— Genitourinary
HGB
— Hemoglobin
ABG
— Arterial Blood Gas "Sats"
RA
— Rheumatoid Arthritis
DP
— Doctor of Pharmacy
LAHB
— Left Anterior Hemiblock
TVH
— Total Vaginal Hysterectomy
CAD
— Coronary Artery Disease
MG
— Magnesium
DTR
— Deep Tendon Reflex
HPI
— History of Present Illness
CM
— Centimeter
ANA
— Antinuclear Antibody
ARF
— Acute Renal Failure
TB
— Tuberculosis
PT
— Physical Therapy
AU
— Both Ears
CPAP
— Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
CSF
— Cerebrospinal Fluid
PMI
— Point of Maximum Impulse
ALT
— Alanine Transaminase
ED
— Emergency Department
TPN
— Total Parenteral Nutrition
MCV
— Mean Corpuscular Volume
RBC
— Red Blood Cell
BS
— Blood Sugar
SIG
— let it be labeled
NMR
— Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
QS
— Quantity Sufficient
NP
— Nurse Practitioner
DKA
— Diabetic Ketoacidosis
BOM
— Bilateral Otitis Media
AACN
— American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
OT
— Occupational Therapy
MVA
— Motor Vehicle Accident
S
— without (usually written with a bar on top of the "s")
LFT
— Liver Function Test
STH
— Somatotropic Hormone
AMA
— Against Medical Advice
DNC
— Dermatology Nurse Certified
I&O
— Intake & Output
PHD
— Doctor of Philosophy
BMS
— Bachelor of Medical Science
CRF
— Chronic Renal Failure
ETOH
— Ethanol
AML
— Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
EEG
— Electro-EncephaloGram
NACL
— Sodium Chloride
C/O
— Complains Of
PWB
— Partial Weight Bearing
BILAT
— Bilateral
SOAP
— Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
RMA
— Registered Medical Assistant
CA
— Calcium
INH
— Isoniazid
APRN
— Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
PVD
— Peripheral Vascular Disease
ATN
— Acute Tubular Necrosis
BMI
— Body Mass Index
D/C
— Discontinue
A/G
— albumin/globulin ratio
C
— with (usually written with a bar on top of the "c")
IVP
— Intravenous Pyelogram
WM/BM
— white male/black male
CHOL
— Cholesterol
EBL
— Estimated Blood Loss
HX
— History
W/U
— work up
MAP
— Mean Arterial Pressure
UVJ
— Ureterovesical Junction
IM
— Intramuscular
OPV
— Oral Polio Vaccine
ARRT
— American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
OOB
— Out of Bed
CIN
— Conjunctival Intraepithelial Neoplasia
HOB
— Head of Bed
TNTC
— Too Numerous To Count
SIDS
— Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
BPHN
— bachelor of public health nursing
HCT
— Hematocrit
M
— Meter
MAC
— Monitored Anesthesia Care
H
— Hour
RPN
— Registered Practical Nurse
ESR
— Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
DPL
— Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage
APRN
— Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
OU
— Oculus Uterque (Both Eyes Together)
CAPD
— Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
CHO
— Carbohydrate
SNF
— Skilled Nursing Facility
IPD
— Intermittent Peritoneal Dialysis
IVF
— in vitro fertilization;
L
— Liter
APN
— Advanced Practice Nurse
PE
— Pulmonary Embolism
GTT
— Drop
DNS
— Doctor of Nursing Science
ERCP
— Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography
Q
— Quaque (Latin: each, every; used in medical prescriptions)
DA
— Dental Assistant
RR
— Respiratory Rate
FRCS
— Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, London
CRNA
— Certified registered nurse anesthetist
M
— Million
EMG
— Electromyogram
PCN
— Penicillin
MSC
— Master of Science
HTN
— Hypertension
SIADH
— Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
NCV
— Nerve Conduction Velocity
CO
— Cardiac Output
PCWP
— Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
UGI
— Upper Gastrointestinal
APSGN
— Acute Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis
DNA
— Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid
PO
— By Mouth
QT
— Quart
NICU
— Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
RIH
— Right Inguinal Hernia
COTA
— Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
AANA
— American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
HT(ASCP)
— histotechnician certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
WT
— Weight
UNG
— OINtment
NAD
— No Apparent Distress
SGOT
— Serum Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase
ARDS
— Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
PHN
— Public Health Nurse
MSW
— Master of Social Work
O2
— Oxygen
DI
— Diabetes Insipidus
BID
— Twice A Day
LVH
— Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
RTA
— Renal Tubular Acidosis
CCTC
— Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator
PVC
— Premature Ventricular Contraction
LOC
— Loss of Consciousness
CDMS
— Certified Disability Management Specialist
I&D
— Incision and Drainage
ADN
— Associate Degree in Nursing
SSRI
— Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
OSA
— Obstructive Sleep Apnea
AAN
— American Academy of Nursing
ECF
— Extended Care Facility
EDC
— Estimated Date of Confinement
IRDM
— Insulin Resistant Diabetes Mellitus
LAT
— Lateral
RN
— Registered Nurse
CPK
— Creatinine Phosphokinase
BMR
— Basal Metabolic Rate
PHRN
— Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse
AF
— afebrile
ANP
— Adult Nurse Practitioner
AABA
— American Anorexia/Bulimia Association
GP
— General Practitioner
SS
— Social Services
AB
— Asthmatic Bronchitis
ALB
— Albumin
BM BCH
— bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery
HP(ASCP)
— hemapheresis practitioner certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
EOS
— Eosinophil
ALT
— Alanine Aminotransferase
BSA
— Body Surface Area
SOB
— Short of breath
MA
— Master of Arts
TIA
— Transient Ischemic Attack
PET
— positron emission tomography
KCL
— Potassium Chloride
FACOG
— Fellow Of The American College Of Obstetrics And Gynecology
TIG
— Tetanus Immune Globulin
DNCM
— Dynamic Nursing Care Model
CRCL
— Creatinine Clearance
CMV
— Cytomegalovirus
L&W
— Living and Well
ABA
— American Board of Anesthesiology, Inc.
MT
— Medical Technologist
AFP
— Alpha Fetoprotein
OM
— Otitis Media
H/O
— History of
NTP
— normal temperature and pressure
CVAT
— CVA tenderness
AKA
— Above Knee Amputation (orthopaedic Usage)
CDA
— Certified Dental Assistant
CMA
— Certified Medical Assistant
CBD
— Common Bile Duct
RUQ
— Right Upper Quadrant
AOCNS
— Advanced Oncology Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist
TLC
— Total Lung Capacity
LNHA
— Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
STD
— sexually transmitted disease
RNA
— Ribo Nucleic Acid
CBG
— Capillary Blood Gas
BBS
— Bilateral Breath Sounds
JCAHO
— Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
MCL
— Modified Chest Lead
CPN
— Certified Pediatric Nurse
RHD
— Rheumatic Heart Disease
QAM
— Every morning
L
— Literature
CI
— Cardiac Index
CC
— Cubic Centimeter
PCV
— packed cell volume (of blood)
METS
— Metastases
ALP
— Alkaline Phosphatase
BA
— Bachelor of Arts
RNFA
— Registered Nurse First Assistant
TNF
— Tumor Necrosis Factor
C&S
— Culture and Sensitivity
SCR
— Serum Creatinine
UE
— Upper Extremity
AST
— Aspartate Aminotransferase
FA
— Fatty Acid
CSM
— Circulation, Sensation, and Movement
FRCSC)
— fellow of the royal college of surgeons of canada
ALK PHOS
— Alkaline Phosphatase
ORTHO
— Orthopaedics
TAH
— Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
IPN
— Immunisation Program Nurse
NSR
— Normal Sinus Rhythm
DCH
— Diploma in Child Health
ACNP-C
— Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Certified
SBE
— Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis
MVI
— multivitamin injection
IVC
— Inferior Vena Cava
AHA
— American Hospital Association
RAI
— Radioactive Iodine
BSO
— Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
UV
— Ultraviolet (Light)
HR
— Hour
CP
— Cleft Palate
MI
— Myocardial Infarction
SN
— Student Nurse
MG
— milligram; 1/1000 gram
CNS
— Clinical Nurse Specialist
NG
— Nanogram
HHC
— Home Health Care
DSC
— Doctor of Science
LAP
— Left Atrial Pressure
AOB
— Alcohol On Breath
WCC
— Wound Care Certified
RNT
— Registered Nurse Teacher
PCA
— Patient-Controlled Analgesia
FBS
— fasting blood sugar
NSAID
— Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
ASHD
— AtheroSclerotic Heart Disease
RTC
— Return To Clinic
NIDDM
— Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
LOC
— Level Of Consciousness
SL
— Sublingual
NB
— Newborn
R
— Right
Q2H
— Every 2 Hours
PD
— Peritoneal Dialysis
ACNP
— Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
DC
— Discharge
RDMS
— Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
CRP
— Cold Reactive Protein
AODM
— Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus
LBP
— Low Back Pain
L
— Left
PUD
— Peptic Ulcer Disease
CRRN
— Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
OR
— Operating Room
AARN
— Alberta Association of Registered Nurses
RT
— Radiation Therapy
AGA
— appropriate for gestational age
FAEN
— Fellow, Academy of Emergency Nursing
DC
— Doctor of Chiropractic
CCV
— Critical Closing Volume
ARN
— Association Of Rehabilitation Nurses
PG
— Prostaglandin
APRN,BC-PCM
— advanced practice registered nurse, board certified-palliative care management
VSD
— Ventricular Septal Defect
LAP
— Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase
FAAFP
— fellow of the american academy of family physicians
OGTT
— Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
PEPPA
— PEPPA is an acronym for the PEPPA Framework or a Participatory Evidence-based Patient-focusedProcess for Advanced Practice Nursing Role Development
CA
— Carcinoma
SQ
— Subcutaneous
CPP
— cerebral perfusion pressure
WB
— Whole Blood
KUB
— kidney, ureter, bladder (x-rays)
BG
— Blood Glucose
BDS
— Bachelor of Dental Surgery
POLYS
— Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes
TWE
— Tap Water Enema
OS
— Oculus Sinister
RX
— Treatment
BBB
— Bundle Branch Block
BHYG
— bachelor of hygiene
MDS
— Master of Dental Surgery
RPH
— Registered Pharmacist
PD
— Doctor of Pharmacy
ADA
— American Diabetes Association
EDD
— Doctor of Education
LE
— Lower Extremity
P
— Pressure
EBV
— Epstein-Barr virus
PALS
— Pediatric Advanced Life Support
P.C.
— after meals
T&C
— Type and Cross
BB(ASCP)
— technologist in blood banking certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
PC
— After Meals
STM
— Short Term Memory
AORN
— Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses
TWB
— Touch Weight Bear
G
— Gram (g)
CDN
— Certified Dialysis Nurse
ABR
— American Board of Radiology
S/S
— Signs and Symptoms
CAPA
— Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse
Y/O
— years old
PTR
— patient to return
ETT
— Endotracheal tube
BCLS
— Basic Cardiac Life Support
HTL(ASCP)
— histotechnologist certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
NVD
— Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea
RAD
— Reactive Airway Disease
CNP
— Certified Nurse Practitioner
PSA
— Prostate-Specific Antigen
MSN
— Master Of Science In Nursing
TKR
— Total Knee Replacement
PAP
— Pulmonary Artery Pressure
NGT
— NasoGastric Tube
OA
— Osteo-Arthritis
Q2H
— every two hours
AAN
— Associate of Arts in Nursing
ABP
— American Board of Pediatrics
QOD
— Every Other Day
AV
— Arteriovenous
NTD
— Neural Tube Defect
CCU
— Cardiac Care Unit
CIN
— Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
FD
— Focal Distance
AOCNP
— Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner
FAAN
— Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
DNP
— Doctor of Nursing Practice
URI
— Upper Respiratory Infection
FIMLT
— Fellow of the Institute of Medical Laboratory Technology
US
— Ultrasound
COHN-S
— Certified Occupational Health Nurse - Specialist
SAST
— Serum Aspartate Aminotransferase
PFT
— Pulmonary Function Test
UBW
— Usual Body Weight
LUQ
— Left Upper Quadrant
N
— Nitrogen
PE
— Pleural Effusion
RAD
— Radiation Absorbed Dose
TM
— Tympanic Membrane
MLT(ASCP)
— medical laboratory technician certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
SAB
— Spontaneous Abortion
DC
— discontinue
ED
— Erectile Dysfunction
RDA
— Registered Dental Assistant
RNC
— Registered Nurse Certified
ECT
— ElectroConvulsive Therapy
PT
— Prothrombin Time
PTA
— Prior To Admission
POST-OP
— after operation
NPO
— Nothing By Mouth
GYN
— Gynecology
ETOH
— Extremely Trashed Or Hammered
ALL
— Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
AC
— Assist-Control (a form of mechanical ventilation)
DNE
— Doctor of Nursing Education
RUL
— Right Upper Lobectomy
CPFT
— Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist
FCPS
— fellow of the college of physicians and surgeons
MMOL
— millimole
LPNA
— Licensed Practical Nurses Association
VO
— Verbal Order
SANE-A
— Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner-Adult/Adolescent
CDONA/LTC
— Certified Director of Nursing Administration/Long Term Care
SH
— Social History
CFNP
— Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
DMD
— Doctor of Dental Medicine
HBP
— High Blood Pressure
ROUB
— Registered Ophthalmic Ultrasound Biometrist
NE-BC
— Nurse Executive-Board Certified
OD
— Oculus Dexter
PEJ
— Percutaneous Endoscopic Jejunostomy
FASRN
— Fellow American Society of Registered Nurses
PTH
— Parathyroid Hormone
RDCS
— Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
AP
— Auscultation and Percussion
AI
— Aortic Insufficiency
FH
— Family History
EGD
— Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
SCI
— Spinal Cord Injury
RDA LEVEL II
— registered dental assistant level ii
JAMA
— Journal of the American Medical Association
AD LIB
— As desired
FACP
— fellow of the american college of physicians
CIC
— Certified in Infection Control
A&W
— Alive and Well
CBE
— Clinical Breast Examination
ERT
— Estrogen Replacement Therapy
FACC
— fellow of the american college of cardiology
FRCP
— Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (UK)
PTSD
— posttraumatic stress disorder
DCP
— Diploma in Clinical Pathology
RDA
— Recommended Daily Allowance
MOM
— Milk of Magnesia
QHS
— Every Night
BE
— Barium Enema
DCM
— Doctor of Comparative Medicine
SRN
— State Registered Nurse
BI
— Brain Injury
RPG
— Retrograde Pyelogram
CNRN
— Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse
ABD
— Abdomen
NG
— Nasogastric
GC
— gonococcus (gonnorhea germ)
DRE
— Digital Rectal Examination
LNC
— Legal Nurse Consultant
PG
— Picogram
DPH
— Doctor of Public Health
IOL
— Intraocular Lens
NYD
— Not Yet Diagnosed
CLT(NCA)
— certified laboratory technician holding the national certification agency for medical laboratory personnel
SOPN
— School of Psychiatric Nursing
DLM(ASCP)
— diplomate in laboratory management certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
DMT
— Doctor of Medical Technology
QD
— quaque die (every day)
SV(ASCP)
— specialist in virology certified by the american society for clinical pathology
DVT
— Deep Vein Thrombosis
P
— Pulse
MBT
— Maternal Blood Type
OCN
— Oncology Certified Nurse
CIS
— Carcinoma in Situ
RCA
— Right Coronary Artery
PDA
— Posterior Descending Artery
QNS
— Quantity Not Sufficient
BMT
— Bone Marrow Transplantation
PNH
— Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
ER
— Estrogen Receptor
ENP
— Emergency Nurse Practitioner
SRNA
— Saskatchewan Registered Nurses' Association
MS
— Master of Surgery
CA
— Cancer
HCG
— human chorionic gonadotopin
CRT
— Certified Respiratory Therapist
D5W
— 5% Dextrose in water
SLS(ASCP)
— specialist in laboratory safety certified by the american society for clinical pathology
CNM
— Certified Nurse Midwifery
PERRLA
— Pupils Equal, Round, React To Light, Accommodation
RIJ
— Right Internal Jugular
AML
— Acute Myelocytic Leukemia
Q8H
— Every 8 hours
ND
— Doctor of Nursing
WF
— White Female
GTT
— Glucose Tolerance Test
LLL
— left lower lobectomy
TSH
— thyroid stimulating hormone
CX
— Cervix
LP
— Lumbar Puncture
HCV
— hepatitis C virus
CIH
— Certificate in Industrial Health
PHARMD
— Doctor of Pharmacy
W/C
— Wheelchair
SM(ASCP)
— specialist in microbiology certified by the american society for clinical pathology
NCA
— Nurse Controlled Analgesia
OD
— OverDose
TID
— ter in die (three times daily)
T
— Time
DMV
— Doctorat en Médecine Vétérinaire
CXR
— Chest X-Ray
DNSC
— Doctor of Nursing Science
NKDA
— Non-Ketotic Diabetic Acidosis
OTR
— Registered Occupational Therapist
FFP
— fresh frozen plasma
COLD
— Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
CUNP
— Certified Urologic Nurse Practitioner
RX
— prescriptions
I
— Iodine
COHN
— Certified Occupational Health Nurse
SNB
— Singapore Nursing Board
MC
— Master of Surgery
KOR
— keep open rate
BVNPT
— Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians
P&PD
— Percussion and Postural Drainage
RDW
— Red Cell Distribution Width
M
— Milli
CP
— Cerebral Palsy of New Jersey
CWOCN
— Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse
BS
— Bowel Sounds
RLQ
— Right Lower Quadrant
PRBC
— packed red blood cells
RVT
— Registered Vascular Technologist
DRNP
— Doctor of Nursing Practice
CWCN
— Certified Wound Care Nurse
CNMT
— Certified Nuclear Medical Technologist
CCRN
— Critical Care Registered Nurse
LAD
— Left Anterior Descending
LFTS
— Liver Function Test
TEE
— Transesophageal Echocardiogram
TAB
— Tablet
CCU
— Clean Catch Urine
RV
— Right Ventricle
DDSC
— Doctor of Dental Science
PE
— Physical Examination
MVV
— Maximum Voluntary Ventilation
ABEM
— American Board of Emergency Medicine
PT
— Patient
ACE
— Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
CPHQ
— Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality
RAIU
— Radioactive iodine uptake
CHN
— Certified Hemodialysis Nurse
COHN-S/CM
— Certified Occupational Health Nurse - Specialist/Case Manager
WBC
— White blood cells
CP
— Chest Pain
SX
— Signs
CRNO
— Certified Registered Nurse in Ophthalmology
BCAA
— branched chain amino acids
VS
— vital signs
CEA
— Cultured Epithelial Autograft
CRNI
— Certified Registered Nurse Infusion
CNE
— Continuing Nursing Education
CCM
— Certified Case Manager
EN
— Enrolled Nurse
K
— Potassium
PTT
— Partial Thromboplastin Time
ADD
— Attention Deficit Disord
NKMA
— No Known Medcation Allergies
FCCP
— Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians
FACS
— fellow of the american college of surgeons
MRCP(UK)
— membership in the royal college of physicians
LE
— Lupus Erythematosus
RGN
— Registered General Nurse
ET
— Enterostomal Therapist
RAP
— Right Atrial Pressure
CNNP
— Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
CARN
— Certified Addiction Registered Nurse
HA
— Headache
LVN
— Licensed Vocational Nurse
CHD
— Doctor of Surgery
ASA
— A Standard Aspirin
RNA
— Registered Nurse Anesthetist
FNP
— Family Nurse Practitioner
AAS
— Acute Abdominal Series
CETN
— Certified Enterostomal Therapy Nurse
LDL
— Low-Density Lipoprotein (a type of cholesterol)
LLQ
— left lower quadrant
PEG
— Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
GD
— Gadolinium
BHS
— Bachelor of Health Science
MPH
— Master of Public Health
EOM
— Extraocular muscle
LAD
— Left Axis Deviation-Electrocardiogram
NMT
— Nuclear Medicine Technologist
H
— Hydrogen
SEN
— State Enrolled Nurse
FAMA
— Fellow of the American Medical Association
DAW
— Dispense As Written
HS
— Hour of Sleep
CN
— Cranial Nerve
TKO
— To Keep Open
MAO
— Monoamine Oxidase
ACRN
— AIDS Certified Registered Nurse
IPPB
— intermittent positive pressure breathing
NWB
— non-weight bearing
SBB(ASCP)
— specialist in blood banking certified by the american society for clinical pathology
ET
— Endotracheal
TTN
— transient tachypnea of the newborn
PCCN
— Progressive Care Certified Nurse
KAFO
— Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis
HDL
— High-Density Lipoprotein (a type of cholesterol)
ANNA
— American Nephrology Nurses' Association
CCNS
— Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist
KI
— Potassium Iodide
WBC
— White Blood Count
DES
— diethyl sulphate
PE
— pulmonary embolus
SEM
— systolic ejection murmur
LNFA
— Licensed Nursing Facility Administrator
D&C
— Dilation and Curettage
TNS
— Trauma Nurse Specialist
TT
— Thrombin Time
ABP
— American Board of Pathology
PID
— pelvic inflammatory disease
CCK
— Cholecystokinin
RM
— Respiratory Movement
OV
— Office Visit
BEE
— Basal Energy Expenditure
NCH
— The Nurse Candy Hart
AOCN
— Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse
RIA
— Radio Immuno-Assay
SCT(ASCP)
— specialist in cytotechnology certified by the american society for clinical pathology
CCCN
— Certified Continence Care Nurse
SH(ASCP)
— specialist in hematology certified by the american society for clinical pathology
REM
— Rapid Eye Movement
FAPA
— fellow of the american psychiatric association
DN
— Doctor of Nursing
DSE
— Doctor of Sanitary Engineering
CGL
— Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia
LIH
— Left Inguinal Hernia
APNP
— Advanced Paediatric Nurse Practitioner
CGN
— Certified Gastroenterology Nurse
DPM
— Doctor of Pediatric Medicine
QA
— British Army slang/abbreviation for member of the Queen Alexander's Royal Army Nursing Corp usually a nurse.
HRT
— Hormone Replacement Therapy (man-made drugs used to ease the symptoms of menopause)
AA
— Associate of Arts
CNA-A
— Certified Nursing Assistant, Advanced
CVN
— Certified Vascular Nurse
BKA
— below-the-knee amputation
BM
— Bachelor of Medicine
BAE
— Barium Enema
BSM
— Bachelor of Science in Medicine
FACG
— fellow of the american college of gastroenterology
CMCN
— Certified Managed Care Nurse
VHN
— Village Health Nurse
NCT
— Nuclear Cardiology Technologist
MS
— Mitral Stenosis
CORN
— Certified Operating Room Nurse
LINCT
— Liasion in Nursing Care Transition
SEGS
— segmented white blood cells
MPHARM
— master of pharmacy
NA
— Sodium (Latin ''Natrium'')
NWW
— Nurse with Wound
CEN
— Certified Emergency Nurse
T
— Temperature
CGRN
— Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse
A-V
— ArterioVenous
SC(ASCP)
— specialist in chemistry certified by the american society for clinical pathology
RRMS
— relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
RA
— Right Atrium
ABMG
— American Board of Medical Genetics
SC
— Subcutaneous
CPON
— Certified Pediatric Oncology Nurse
CUCNS
— Certified Urologic Clinical Nurse Specialist
L
— Low
ADHD
— attention deficit disorder-hyperactivity
FACD
— fellow of the american college of dentists
SNOOP
— Systematic Nurses Observation of Psychopathology
MPH
— Master of Pharmacy
CTRN
— Certified Transport Registered Nurse
ANM
— Auxiliary Nurse Midwives
CCU
— Critical Care Unit
D/C
— Discharge
ENPC
— Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
GT
— One drop
CARNA
— College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta
DRPH
— Doctor of Public Health
EFAD
— Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency
MB
— Bachelor of Medicine
TUR
— Transurethral Resection
EUA
— Examination Under Anesthesia
NPP
— Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric
FE
— Iron (Latin ''Ferrum'')
PER
— By or Through
FRCPC
— fellow of the royal college of physicians of canada
PPD
— Purified Protein Derivative
LES
— Lower Esophageal Sphincter
HBV
— hepatitis B virus
JVP
— Jugular Venous Pressure
WBC
— white blood-cell
CCPD
— Continuous Cyclic Peritoneal Dialysis
CDE
— Certified Diabetic Educator
ACNP
— American College of Nurse Practitioners
ABPN
— American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc.
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
— ICU
ROS
— Review Of System
BSE
— Breast Self-Examination
ALS
— Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis
ASA
— American Subcontractors Association
MLC
— Midline Catheter
PMHCNS
— Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
CFT
— Complement-fixation Test
FDS
— Fellow in Dental Surgery
HD
— Hemodialysis
NG TUBE
— nasogastic tube
PMRAFNS
— Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service
BRONCH
— bronchoscopy
DVR
— Doctor of Veterinary Radiology
BSN
— Bachelor of Science in Nursing
AONE
— American Organization of Nurse Executives
CLT
— Certified Laboratory Technician
ABTS
— American Board of Thoracic Surgery
R/T
— Related To
NCNR
— National Center for Nursing Research
BNA
— Basic Nursing Assistant
QID
— quattuor in die (four times a day)
SLE
— Systemic Lupus Erythematous
MCV
— Mean Cell Volume
TTP
— Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Purpura
MVD
— doctor of veterinary medicine
LNCC
— Legal Nurse Consultant Certified
AD LIB
— As Much As Needed
CM
— Certified Midwife
CMDSC
— Certified MDS Coordinator
ABPANC
— American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification, Inc.
CNOR
— Certified Nurse in the Operating Room
ETT
— Exercise Tolerance Test
BW
— Body Weight
NS
— Nurses Station
PRE-OP
— before operation
CRTT
— Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician
ABPS
— American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc.
AD
— Autonomic dysreflexia
PM
— Postmortem
CTN
— Certified Transcultural Nurse
PARA
— paracentesis
DVSC
— Doctor of Veterinary Science
FCAP
— fellow of the college of american pathologists
ABIM
— American Board of Internal Medicine
LAE
— Left Atrial Enlargement
LPN
— Licensed Practice Nurse
CVA
— Costovertebral Angle
PDR
— Physician’s Desk Reference
WM
— White Male
COCN
— Certified Ostomy Care Nurse
RCN
— Royal College of Nursing
L&A
— Light And Accommodation
CHRN
— Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse
CATH
— Catheter
RAE
— Right Atrial Enlargement
HG
— Mercury (Latin Hydrargyrum)
ABOS
— American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inc.
HAST
— High Altitude Simulation Test
CCTRN
— Certified Critical Care Transportation Nurse
CAA
— crystalline amino acids
MP(ASCP)
— medical technologist in molecular pathology certified by the american society for clinical pathology board of registry
FAAPM
— Fellow, American Academy of Pain Management
SZ
— Seizure
BW
— Birth Weight
NAR
— Nurse Assistant Registered
BVMS
— Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Science
ABOG
— american board of obstetrics and gynecology
GDN
— Graduate Diploma in Nursing
NAS
— No Added Salt
ONC
— Orthopedic Nurse Certified
GVHD
— Graft Versus Host Disease
GERD
— Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease
PNC
— Pakistan Nursing Council
T&H
— type and hold
VMA
— Vanillymadelic Acid
AAS
— Associate of Arts and Sciences
GB
— Gallbladder
SW
— Social Worker
SR
— Sedimentation Rate
ASN
— Associate of Science in Nursing
ABOTO
— American Board of Otolaryngology
VA
— Visual Acuity
NOSCA
— Nurses Observation Scale Cognitive Abilities
MICN
— Mobile Intensive Care Nurse
RTR(ARRT)
— registered radiography technologist
RN,C
— Registered Nurse, Certified: American Academy Certified Nurse
PMH
— Previous Medical History
CNR
— Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
ABNM
— American Board of Nuclear Medicine
LTB
— Laryngotracheal Bronchitis
IBD
— Inflammatory Bowel Disease
CNSN
— Certified Nutrition Support Nurse
CCNS
— Critical Care Nurse Specialist
ABNS
— American Board of Neurological Surgery
WHNP
— Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
DPT
— Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
W/C
— Wheel Chair
IVC
— Intravenous cholangiogram
BPH
— Benign Prostate Hypertrophy
ENT
— Ear Nose Throath
RV
— Residual Volume
ANA
— American Nurses Association
PI
— Present Illness
DPHN
— Doctor of Public Health Nursing
CNE
— Certified Nurse Educator
NSO
— Nurses Service Organization
CPDN
— Certified Peritoneal Dialysis Nurse
CLS
— Clinical Laboratory Scientist
CPSN
— Certified Plastic Surgical Nurse
CX
— chest X-ray
NLE
— Nursing Licensure Examination
NNP
— Neonatal Nurse Practition
SBS
— Short Bowel Syndrome
CCTN
— Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse
MSCN
— Multiple Sclerosis Certified Nurse
DPM
— Doctor of Psychiatric Medicine
RNC
— Registered Nurse Clinician
OD
— eye doctor
OB
— obstetrics
ABPM
— American Board of Preventive Medicine
PKU
— Phenylketonuria
NT
— NasoTracheal
WNL
— Will Not Listen
SX
— syndrome X
MN
— Master of Nursing
COHN/CM
— Certified Occupational Health Nurse/Case Manager
CB
— Bachelor of Surgery
NANNM
— National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives
JAN
— Journal of Advanced Nursing
R
— Respirations
CFCN
— Certified Foot Care Nurse
CANP
— Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner
SCCM
— Society of Critical Care Medicine's
CNA
— Certified in Nursing Administration
CHPN
— certified hospice and palliative nurse
DDR
— Diploma in Diagnostic Radiology
LA
— Left Atrium
CNI
— Clinical Nursing Intern
AP
— Apical Pulse
HNIC
— Head Nurse In Charge
TNCC
— Trauma Nursing Core Course
RR
— Recovery Room
MCHN
— Maternal and Child Health Nurse
CPNP
— Certified Pediatric Nurse Practioner
LNP
— Licensed Nurse Practitioners
SPN
— Student Professional Nurse
UPJ
— Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
LBP
— Low Blood Pressure
SA
— Sinoatrial
CURN
— Certified Urology Registered Nurse
TURP
— Trans-Urethral Resection of the Prostate
AST
— Aspartate Transaminase
MSCD
— master of dental science
A-P
— Anterior-Posterior
PABA
— Para-Aminobenzoic Acid
ABAI
— American Board of Allergy & Immunology
ABCRS
— American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
ANA-PAC
— American Nurses Association-Political Action Committee
MMR
— Measles, mumps, rubella
FANY
— First Aid Nursing Yeomanry
CRRN-A
— certified rehabilitation registered nurse – advanced
UA
— Urinalysis
GNP
— Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
QH
— quaque hora (every hour)
CBI
— Certificate in Breast Imaging
SG
— Swan-Ganz Catheter
NFNA
— National Flight Nurses Association
ITP
— idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
CPAN
— Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse
NIXR
— Nurse initiated x rays
TED
— (hose) Thrombo-embolism Deterrent
SUI
— Stress Urinary Incontinence
IBS
— Irritable Bowel Syndrome
RLL
— right lower lobe (lung)
RP
— Retrograde Pyelogram
FUO
— fever of unknown origin
MRDD
— Mental Retarded/Developmentally Disabled
SERM
— Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator
NED
— no evidence of disease
NFP
— Nurse Family Partnership
PP
— Postprandial
BVSC
— Bachelor of Veterinary Science
SANE-P
— Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner-Pediatric
TIL
— Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes
A&P
— ausculationa and percussion
ANF
— Australian Nursing Federation
GNA
— Geriatric Nursing Assistant
FB
— Foreign Body
MLE
— Midline Episiotomy
AMON
— Association of Maltese Orthopaedic Nurses
TRUS
— Transrectal Ultrasound
VNA
— Visiting Nursing Association
PMHNP
— Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
EENT
— eyes ears nose and throat
WN
— Well Nourished
MCH
— Mean Cell Hemoglobin
AFB
— acid-fast bacillia
VC
— Vital Capacity (lung Function)
MRL
— medical records librarian
PNP
— Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
PH
— Past History
ND
— Doctor of Naturopathy
PCN
— Primary Care Nurse
ABU
— American Board of Urology
DVT
— Deep Venous Thrombosis
CSW
— Certified Social Worker
ASRN
— American Society of Registered Nurses
ROM
— rupture of membranes
TNTC
— Too Numerous To Mention
CFN
— Certified Forensic Nurse
MUSE
— Medicated Urethral System Erection
P
— Para
WOCN
— Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurses
NLC
— Nurse Licensure Compact
PE TUBE
— pressure-equalizing tube
CFRN
— Certified Flight Registered Nurse
RDA LEVEL I
— registered dental assistant level i
CL
— Cleft Lip
APS
— American Pain Society
PREP
— Prepare
HCV
— anti-Hepatitis C Virus
PCM
— Palliative Care Management
ITP
— Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
CS
— Cesarean Section
CPNA
— Certified Pediatric Nurse Associate
LSN
— Licensed School Nurse
MRM
— Modified Radical Mastectomy
FES
— FNS)/functional electrical stimulation
MRAD
— Master of Radiology
FASA
— Federated Ambulatory Surgery Association (nonprofit association representing the interests of ambulatory surgery centers)
RT
— Respiratory Therapy
NOA
— Nursing Organization Alliance
CT
— chest tube
NAINA
— National Association of Indian Nurses of America
SOAP
— subjective data, ovjective data, assessment, plan
CHEMO
— ChemoTherapy
ACCN
— American College of Cardiovascular Nursing
GN
— Graduate Nurse
P/O
— postoperative
SVN
— Society for Vascular Nursing
TX
— Transplantation
VLDL
— Very Low Density Lipoprotein
WBC
— Whole Body Count
TU
— Tuberculin Units
IPN
— Intervention Project for Nurses
T3
— Triiodothyronine
ADN
— associate degree nursing
SGNA
— Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates
CUA
— Certified Urologic Associate
RML
— right middle lobe (lung)
PA
— posteroanterior
LNAC
— Local Nursing Advisory Council
AORN
— Association of Operating Room Nurses
IUD
— Intra-Uterine Device
PERL
— Pupils Equal React to Light
ECMO
— extrcoporeal membrane oxygenator
ASN
— associate in science in nursing degree
TNCC-I
— Trauma Nursing Core Course Instructor
DPM
— Doctor of Preventive Medicine
TNMC
— Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council
EMA
— Early Morning Awakening
TOPV
— Trivalent Oral Polio Vaccine
CLNC
— Certified Legal Nurse Consultant
OS
— LEFT EYE
AQ
— Autism Quotient
CDDN
— Certified Developmental Disabilities Nurse
BHSC NSG
— Bachelor Health Science
PCNS
— Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist
DIFF
— Different
MEMERG NSG
— Masters Degree in Emergency Nursing Australia
CAT
— Computed Axial Tomography
PP
— after meals
T1
— first thoracic vertebra
ALNC
— Advanced Legal Nurse Consultant
SB
— spina bifida
C&S
— culture adn sensitivity
T4
— Thyroxine
IMPAC
— Integrated Management of Pregnancy and Childbirth
TV
— Tidal Volume
TNP
— Telephone Nursing Practitioner
DKA
— Don't Know Anything
NFLPN
— National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses
VCUG
— Voiding Cystourethrogram
CRNL
— Certified Registered Nurse, Long-term care
NSL
— Nursing Student Loans
BNA
— Baromedical Nurses Association
PNS
— Peripheral Nervous Systems
TO
— Telephone Order
V/S
— Vital Signs
CYSTO
— Cystoscopy
AV
— Atrio-Ventricular (cardiac)
PPMS
— Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
BRN
— Biological Research for Nursing
VO
— Voice Order
OU
— each eye
APIC
— Association for Practitioners in Infection Control
MMEF
— maximal mid expiratory flow
CATN-P
— Course in Advanced Trauma Nursing - Provider
ACS
— acute coronary syndroms
HBV
— anti-hepatitis B virus
BC
— Board Certified
STS
— Serological Test for Syphilis
SPECT
— Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Technique
MCHC
— Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration
ABFP
— American Board of Family Practice
D & C
— dilatation and curettage
BS
— breath sound
FAANP
— Fellow of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
PX
— Pneumothorax
LBL
— Light Bladder Leakage
ENA
— Emergency Nurses Association's
FD
— Fatal Dose
ABOP
— American Board of Ophthalmology
RTN(ARRT)
— registered nuclear medicine technologist
P
— Plan
JCAHO
— Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations
DT
— delirium tremen
DPM
— Doctor of Physical Medicine
OC
— oral contraceptives
GNA
— Georgia Nurses Association
HSY
— hysterosalpinggography
AVB
— Atrio-Ventricular Block
NIC
— Nursing Interventions Classification
ONQ
— Order of Nurses of Quebec
MHN
— Mental Health Nursing
BM
— Bone Marrow
FDSRCSENG
— fellow in dental surgery of the royal college of surgeons of england
PTCA
— percuatneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
CHRN
— certified hyperbaric nurse
MHN
— Mental Health Nurse
SPMS
— Secondary Preogressive Multiple Sclerosis
IM
— Infectious Mononucleosis
PR
— by rectum
ACN
— Association of Camp Nurses
FNA
— Florida Nurses Association
BPH
— Bachelor of Public Health
LRN
— Low Risk Neonatal
LPN
— Licensed practical nurses
A-A
— Alveolar to arterial
CLNI
— Certified Legal Nurse Investigator
PARA 1
— woman having produced one viableoffspring
RTMR
— registered technologist in magnetic resonance
CNLCP
— Certified Nurse Life Care Planner
AEVNT
— Academy of Equine Veterinary Nursing Technicians
KUB
— Kidney, Urether and Bladder
CTIC
— Computed Tomography Imaging Certificate
OSNA
— Oregon School Nurses Association
NRSI
— NURSING RESEARCH SOCIETY OF INDIA
INO
— Irish Nurses Organisation
ABS
— american board of surgery
CAP
— Capsule
F&R
— Force And Rhythm
PM
— Afternoon
LUL
— left upper quadrant
PICC
— peripherally-inserted central venous catheter
HSV-1
— Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1
MANE
— Minnesota Alliance for Nursing Education
NPA
— Nurse Practitioner Association
RTNM
— registered technologist in nuclear medicine
ABD
— American Board of Dermatology, Inc.
PAO2
— arterial pressure of oxygen in the blood
PROCTO
— Proctoscopy
LVN
— Licensed Vocational Nurses
VF/VFIB
— Ventricular Fibrillation
ABN
— Alabama Board of Nursing
FCN
— Family and Child Nursing
NIP
— Nursing in Public
SIMV
— synchronous intermittent mandatory ventilation
UUN
— Urinary urea nitrogen
VW
— Vessel Wall
ANAC
— Aboriginal Nurses Association of Canada
CENP
— Certified in Executive Nursing Practice
LYMPHS
— Lymphocytes
V/Q
— Ventilation/Perfusion
ANIA
— American Nursing Informatics Association
LIJ
— Left Internal Jugular
NCSBN
— National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.
GA
— Gallium
ADM
— Advanced Diabetes Management
ONP
— Overseas Nursing Programme
CRNI
— Certified Registered Nurse Intravenous
CNM
— choose a nurse midwife
IANA
— International Academic Nursing Alliance
AEJNE
— Australian Electronic Journal of Nursing Education
RNCS
— Registered Nurse Certified Specialist
VF
— Visual Field
MMR
— measles, mumps, and rubella
NRM
— No Regular Medications
SSNP
— Secondary School Nursing Program
NIC
— Neonatal Intensive Care nurse
ASPMN
— American Society of Pain Management Nurses
PND
— Postnasal Drip
STNA
— State Tested Nurses Assistant
CPNL
— Certified Practical Nurse, Long-term care
BNI
— British Nursing Index
NLN
— National League of Nursing
LLQ
— Lower Left Quadrant
CPNE
— Clinical Performance in Nursing Examination
KT
— kinesio therapy
NFNF
— Nurses for Newborns Foundation
ASIA
— American Spinal Injury Association
PACO2
— arterial pressure of carbon dioxide in the blood
BR
— Bed Rest
FRCPATH
— fellow of the royal college of pathologists
ANI
— Alliance for Nursing Informatics
SHN
— Sexual and reproductive Health Nurse
STNA
— State Tested Nurse Aide
NMC
— Nursing & Midwifery Council
RHD
— Relative Hepatic Dullness
DFA
— Difficulty Falling Asleep
FNS
— Frontier Nursing Service
RNF
— Rehabilitation Nursing Foundation
DO
— Doctor of Optometry
CAGE
— cut down, annoyed, guilty, eye opener
OS
— mouth
BSN
— Bachelors of Science in nursing
RPFT
— Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist
LV
— left ventricle of the heart
ZE
— Zollinger-Ellison
CS
— Clinical Specialist
POD
— post-op day
GRAV. 1
— first pregnancy
SP.GR.
— Specific Gravity
MSCPH
— master of science in public health
RNLD
— Registered Nurses Learning Disabilities
WD
— Well Developed
NAJ
— Nurses Association of Jamaica
MRSA
— methicillin resistant staph aureus
MSSA
— methicillin-sensitive staph aureus
S&E
— Sugar and Acetone
NCSN
— National Certified School Nurse
TP
— Tuberculin Precipitation
ARNP
— Advance Registered Nurse Practitioner
PNCA
— Parent Nurse Controlled Analgesia
SCI/D
— spinal cord injury and disorder
JODM
— Juvenile Onset Diabetes Mellitus
ACHRN
— advanced certified hyperbaric nurse
T2
— second thoracic vertebra
GSN
— GRADUATE SCHOOL OF NURSING
HN
— Health Nurse
B/K
— Below Knee
ABNS
— American Board Nursing Specialties
ITN
— In The Nursery
APNI
— Advanced Practice Nursing Immersion
RNC
— Registered Nurse Consultant
SGGT
— Serum Gamma-glutamyl Transpeptidase
VT
— Very Terminal
CATN-I
— Course in Advanced Trauma Nursing - Instructor
OAN
— Oregon Association of Nurseries
CRCS
— Canadian Registered Cardiac Sonographer
KNAP
— Kansas Nurses Assistance Program
CINA
— Canadian Intravenous Nurses Association
ENM
— European Nursing Module
I&O
— intake and outake
L2
— second lumbar vertebra
HNF
— Home Nursing Foundation
NNCC
— Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission
RNA
— Restorative Nursing Aide
HSV-2
— herpes simplex virus type 2
SBON
— State Board of Nursing
FICD
— fellow of the international college of dentists
PNCB
— Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
APNA
— American Psychiatric Nurses Association's
OTNC
— Operating Theatre Nursing Course
ECD
— External Continence Device
L1
— First Lumbar Vertebra
EAA
— essential amino acidsolution
SED. RATE
— erthrocyte sedimentation rate
MCPS
— member of the college of physicians and surgeons
MOABS
— Monoclonal Antibodies
MM HG
— milimiter of mercury
NAD
— No Active Disease
APSF
— Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
ARNA
— American Radiological Nurses Association
BNGE
— Bachelor of Nursing Graduate Entry
TNCC-P
— Trauma Nursing Core Course Provider
RBP
— retinol:retinol-binding protein
BDENTSCI
— bachelor of dental science
NMAC
— Nursing Mothers Advisory Council
TURBT
— TUR bladder tumors
NMCM
— Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi
ACE
— angiotensing coronary syndromes
FRCGP
— fellow of the royal college of general practitioners
PA
— Pulmonary Artery
EMC
— Ensephalomyocarditis
NAD
— No Acute Disease
BT
— Bowel Tones
TENS
— Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator
CENA
— College of Emergency Nursing Australasia
OHN
— Occupational Health Nurses
NFN
— National Federation of Nurses
MS
— Mental Status
ANM
— Auxiliary Nurse Mid-wife
DP
— Doctor of Podiatry
HPV
— Human Papiloma Virus
RNP
— Recovering Nurse Program
VONE
— Virginia Organization of Nurse Executives
ACN
— Australian College of Nursing
CANP
— California Association for Nurse Practitioners
PTHC
— percutanous transhepatic cholangiogram
PP
— pulsus paradoxus
NNA
— Nevada Nurses Association
UAC
— Uric Acid
INAM
— Institute of Nursing and Midwifery
KBN
— Kentucky Board of Nursing
NTT
— Nursery Teacher Training
GRECC
— Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Centers
TNM
— Tumor, Node, Metastases
UMB
— navel
VT/VTACH
— Ventricular Tachycardia
PDN
— Private Duty Nursing
DPH
— Doctor of Public Hygiene
PND
— paroxysmal nocturnal dyspne
PA-C
— physician assistant-certified
SANE
— Sex Assault Nurse Examiner
S1
— first sacral vertebra
KANS
— Kansas Association of Nursing Students
CLN
— Connecticut League for Nursing
FRCOG
— fellow of the royal college of obstetricians and gynaecologists
PCA
— posterior communicating artery
CATN-I
— Course in Advanced Trauma Nursing - Instituteuctor
PS
— Pyloric Stenosis
OHNC
— Occupational Health Nurse Consultant
PAO2
— alveolar oxygen
BP
— Bachelor of Pharmacy
NURSE
— Nursing
DPHC
— Doctor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
S2
— second sacral vertebra
T&A
— tonsillectomy and adenoidecotomy
RSC
— Right Subclavian
HNA
— Hawaii Nurses Association
BMEDBIOL
— Bachelor of Medical Biology
MN
— Master in Nursing
MYOP
— Myopia
NPD
— Nightly Peritoneal Dialysis
RIPRN
— Rural and Isolated Practice Registered Nurses
FONE
— Florida Organization of Nurse Executives
CFNA
— Center for Nursing Advancement
ECHO
— echoardiogram
DCHO
— doctor of ophthalmic surgery
WPW
— Wolf-Parkinson-White
TOMOS
— Tomograms
RNFA
— Registerd Nurse First Assistant
AFN
— advanced forensic nursing
ENS
— Engineering Nursing and Science
NANDA
— North American Nursing Diagnoses Association
IBON
— Iowa Board of Nursing
ENW
— Emergency Nursing World
INLA
— Idaho Nursery and Landscape Association
MNUM
— Municipal Nurse Unit Manager
XRT
— X-Ray Therapy
CANSA
— Consolidated Association of Nurses in Substance Abuse
SNLA
— Saskatchewan Nursery Landscape Association
MTNC
— Mountain Trace Nursing Center
NA
— Nursing Assistant
GMNS
— Garden Manor Nursery School
NMW
— Nurse Midwife women
SAA
— synthetic amino acid
LB
— large bowel
CAT
— Computerized Tomography Scan
RTR
— registered technologist in radiological technology
SINI
— Summer Institute in Nursing Informatics
BRM
— immunomodulators/biologic response modifiers
IVNS
— Incline Village Nursery School
SRNA
— State Registered Nurse Aide
SAMBA
— Society of Ambulatory Anesthesiologists
LMCC
— licentiate of the medical council of canada
VSNA
— Vermont State Nurses' Association, Inc.
BPSO
— Best Practice Spotlight Organization
CPD
— cephalopelvic desproportion
TMJ
— Temporo-Mandibular Joint
MONE
— Michigan Organization of Nurse Executives
PDNP
— Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Practice
ASNA
— Alabama State Nurses Association
CCNB
— California Citrus Nursery Board
MAST
— medical antishock trousers
PDD
— Pervasive Development Disorder
BLDN
— Burton Latimer Day Nursery
MCNR
— Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
SMA
— Sequential Multiple Analyser
RU
— resin uptake
MLNA
— Missouri Landscape and Nursery Association
ANP
— Association for Nurse Prescribing
TEP
— Transesophageal Puncture
U/O
— under observation for, urine output
NS
— Nursing Student
PI
— pulmonic insufficiency disease
NM
— Nurse Manager
GANA
— Georgia Association of Nurse Anesthetists
TD
— tetanus-diphtheria toxoid
MDENTSC
— master of dental science
BCNU
— Bacteria-Controlled Nursing Unit
COCN
— certified continence care nurse
ENSA
— Endocrine Nurses Society Of Australia
DRMED
— doctor of medicine
MNLA
— Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association
CRGS
— canadian registered general sonographer
PND
— Post Nasal Drainage
MHAUS
— Malignant Hyperthermia Association of the United States
DNP
— Doctor of Nursing Program
KANS
— Kentucky Association of Nursing Students
JNA
— Japanese Nursing Association
SNS
— Supplementary Nursing System
NFW
— Nurses Foundation of Wisconsin
TNCC-I
— Trauma Nursing Core Course Instituteuctor
ACNM
— American College of Nurse-Midwives
HIB
— Hemophilus Influenza B
STNA
— State Tested Nursing AssistantFull
EPSW
— Enhanced Personal Support Worker
FNCN
— Florence Nightingale College of Nursing
AINS
— Artificial Intelligent Nursery Systems
ISPN
— International Standards for Professional Nurses
IENA
— Inland Empire Nurses Association
DIPCHEM
— diploma in chemistry
ANSR
— Americans for Nursing Shortage Relief
GPN
— Graduated Practical Nurse
KS
— Kaposi sarcoma
INHL
— Institute for Nursing Healthcare Leadership
NOC
— Nursing Outcomes Classification
KNA
— Kentucky Nurses Association
CML
— cutaneous malignant lymphomas
DOE
— dyspne on exdrtion
LNC
— Legal Nurse Consultants
OSNA
— Orono Student Nurses Association
FANA
— Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetists
CANA
— California Association of Nurse Anesthetists
BSN
— bachelor of science nursing
MSPH
— master of science in pharmacy
AHNA
— American Holistic Nurses Association's
TNA
— Tennessee Nurses Association
PACS
— picture achival communications system
SIRS
— systemic lupus erythematosus
LEEP
— loop electrocautery excision procedure
PSNA
— Pennsylvania State Nurses Association
NSP
— nurse scholars program
NWD
— Nursing Workforce Diversity
HIV
— human immunodeficieency virus
PS
— pulmonic stenosis
NACN
— National Association of Catholic Nurses
ME
— Menopause Educator
LNHA
— Louisiana Nursing Home Association
NP
— Nurse Practioner
FTPN
— Fast Track Practical Nursing
RPMS
— relapsing-progressive multiple sclerosis
NEF
— Nurses Educational Funds
CMS
— Certificate in Management Studies
PAT
— paroxysymal atrial tachycardia
RVH
— right ventricular hyperthrophy
RAD
— right atrial axis deviation
PAP SMEAR
— Papanicolaou smear
VF
— ventricular fibrilalltion
DEPN
— Direct Entry Program in Nursing
RRA
— registered record librarian
MH
— Marital History
MONE
— Maryland Organization of Nurse Executives
POPLIT
— Popliteal
BNF
— Baptist Nursing Fellowship
DIPSOCMED
— diploma in social medicine
CNA
— Certifed Nursing Assistant
BO
— Bachelor of Osteopathy
BDNA
— Bangladesh Diploma Nurses Association
AB
— anitbody
SMO
— Slips Made Out
INSB
— International Nursery School Belgrade
C1
— first cervical verebra
DCCT
— Diabetes Control And Complication Trials
NPRC
— Nursing Practice Research Council
NNEB
— National Nursery Examination Board
CNLP
— Certified Nursery And Landscape Professional
NNCC
— National Nursing Centers Consortium
DDSCIM
— doctor of science in industrial medicine
JPN
— Journal of Professional Nursing
NNA
— Nebraska Nurses Association
BPHENG
— bachelor of public health engineering
PPNS
— Palisades Presbyterian Nursery School
DMCH
— Department of Maternal and Child Health
ITNS
— International Transplant Nurses Society
RUG
— retrograde urethogram
DHG
— doctor of hygiene
ASNP
— Army Student Nurse Program
MNLA
— Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association
NV
— nausea/vomiting
NPNS
— Novato Parents Nursery School
NNP
— Nebraska Nurse Practitioners
LSC
— Left Subclavian
CAEN
— Collaboration for Academic Education in Nursing
CAPN
— Community Advanced Practice Nurses
VNS
— Visiting Nurse Service, Inc
SVN
— Student Veterinary Nurse
CCEMTP
— Critical Care Emergency Medical Transport Program
NAFA
— Nurse Anesthesia Faculty Associates
PPS
— post-polio syndrome
ANAC
— Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
PKU
— phenyketonuria
LDH
— lactate dehdrogenase
IVNS
— Indian Valley Nursery School
CKD
— chronic kidney diseaase
SSNF
— Scottish Stroke Nurses Forum
ENF
— Executive Nurse Fellows
PANA
— Pennsylvania Association of Nurse Anesthetists
NCNS
— Norwood Cooperative Nursery School
DNSO
— Doctoral Nursing Student Organization
TBG
— Total Binding Globulin
NCNHR
— National Coalition of Nursing Home Reform
HENRY
— Hospices Education Nurses Research And You
DTR
— Dietetic Technician, Registered
SARS
— Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrom
HOBOE
— Head-of-Bed Optimization of Elevation
DNP
— differentiated nursing practice
WD
— Wound
TCN
— Trail Creek Nursery
INET
— Innovative Nursing Education Technologies
ECNS
— Epiphany Community Nursery School
US
— Ultrasonic
HIPAA
— health insurance portability and accountabilityact
RX
— Pharmacy
BSPH
— Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
SRPN
— Southern Regional Performance Nursery
BC
— Bowel Care
NANPA
— North Alabama Nurse Practitioner Association
INPS
— Iowa Nurse Practitioner Society
MCHC
— mean corpuscular hemoglobing concentration
ICPN
— International Chili Pepper Nursery
FSH
— follicle-stimulation hormone
BMIC
— Bachelor of Microbiology
NCNS
— Neighborhood Cooperative Nursery School
DRPH
— Doctor of Public Hygiene
PCI
— percutaneous cornary interventions
AP
— Abdominal-perineal
MN
— Maternal Newborn
KCN
— Kamuzu College of Nursing
IT
— interthecal
CAM
— Complementary Alternative Medicine
NNU
— National Nurses United
MDI
— Multiple Daily Vitamin
DNI
— Dallas Nursing Institute
PPNS
— Pennington Presbyterian Nursery School
CINAHL
— Cumulative Index for Nursing and Allied Health Literature
HNC
— Hyperbaric Nurse Clinician
ONW
— Office of Nursing Workforce
VSD
— ventrivular septal defect
DSSC
— Diploma in Sanitary Science
CNA
— Certified Nursing Assistance
NIRC
— Nursing Information Resource Center
ENSG
— European Nursing Students Group
NSGA
— Nursing Student Government Association
DPHYS
— diploma in physiotherapy
KCNA
— King County Nurses Association
WNA
— Wisconsin Nursery Association
NAIG
— Nursing Activities Interest Group
MNLA
— Maryland Nursery and Landscape Association
MONO
— moncytes
DOSC
— doctor of optical science
RTT
— registered radiation therapist
TUPR
— Trans-urethral Prostatic Resection
NBCSN
— National Board for Certification of School Nursing
SH
— serum hepatis
CIN
— Computers, Informatics, Nursing
MM
— Mucous Membrane
WNA
— Wyoming Nurses Association
NIWI
— Nurse in Washington Internship
PALP
— palpale
RRR
— regular rate and rythm
C2
— second cervical verebra
NCNA
— Northern California Nursing Academy
CM
— master of surgery
YNA
— Your Nursing Agency
COHC
— Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationalist
NCNS
— Nightingale Center for Nursing Scholarship
INR
— International Nursing Review
DDOSC
— doctor of ocular science
NPNS
— Noroton Presbyterian Nursery School
NV
— Nausea & Vomiting
KNS
— Kensington Nursery School
MNA
— Mississippi Nurses Association
GRAV. 3
— third pregnancy
NIPM
— Nursery Inspection Procedures Manual
OSNA
— Oregon Student Nurses Association
CONRAD
— College of Nursing Reali Assistance Device
ECNS
— Elizabethtown Community Nursery School
ASNA
— Alaska School Nurses Association
SCON
— Symbiosis College of Nursing
TAB
— thearaputic abortion
NCNA
— North Carolina Nurses Association
TGN
— The Green Nursery
TSH
— thyroid-stimulation hormone
UNSO
— Undergraduate Nursing Student Organization
NCE
— Nursing Continuing Education
MHAN
— Mental Health Addiction Nurse
PSNA
— PhD Student Nurses Association
TNP
— Texas Nurse Practitioners
MNA
— Medication Nursing Assistant
BFN
— Berry Family of Nurseries
DNP
— Doctoral of Nursing Practice
QS
— quantity required
LVAD
— left ventricle assist device
ENL
— Emerging Nurse Leader
HNC
— certified holistic nurse
OSNA
— Orvis Student Nurses Association
ESWL
— extracoporeal shockwave lithotripsy
STI
— sexually transitted infection
TIA
— tranient ischemic attack
INHO
— Irish Nursing Homes Organisation
VCUG
— voiding cystourethorgram
PNAA
— Philippine Nurses Association of America
SPNO
— Student Practical Nurse Organization
DFHOM
— diploma from a faculty of homeopathy
NLH
— Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home
NNEB
— National Nursery Education Board
SPNS
— Sequoia Parents Nursery School
XRT
— radiotion thearpy
STREP
— streptococci
NICN
— Neonatal Intensive Care Nursey
LV
— left venticle
SRPN
— Siskiyou Rare Plant Nursery
KPNM
— Kansas Parish Nurse Ministry
LYTES
— electolytes
MCH
— mean corpuscular hemoglovin
NF
— Nursing Foundation
OGNP
— Obestetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner
KHNH
— Keweenaw Home Nursing Hospice
DIPCLINPATH
— diploma in clinical pathology
VENT
— Volunteer Educators And Nursery Trainers
WNAC
— Washington Nursing Action Coalition
MNA
— Maryland Nurses Association
STAPH
— staphyloccci
BNI
— Best Nurses International
MNLA
— Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association
CFRN
— certified emergency flight nurse
SHINE
— share Holding In Nursery Education
NCNS
— Northbrook Community Nursery School
DSM
— diagnostic & statistical manual
RT
— recreational therapy
ELISA
— enzyme linke immunosorbet assay
WSDN
— West Side Day Nursery
RNS
— Rheumatology Nurses Society
NSNA
— National Student Nurses' Association
DIPMICROBIOL
— diploma in microbiology
MINNZ
— Medical Imaging Nurses New Zealand
RIA
— radioimmunoassary
ECNS
— Emergency Communication Nurse System
RINS
— Research in Nursing Skills
CRTS
— certified recreational therapy specialist
CRVS
— canadian registered vascular sonographer
GRAV. 2
— fsecond pregnancy
OSNA
— Oshkosh Student Nurses Association
TXHHP
— Texas Home Health Provider
SCRN
— Stroke Certified Registered Nurse
CNT
— Certified Nursing Technician
PRO TIME
— prothromibin time
NMHC
— Nurse Managed Health Centers
BNAA
— Blessing Nurses Alumni Association
BNFP
— Bilingual Nursing Fellows Program
MRA
— magnetic rsonance angiograpy
PVR
— post voiding residual
PVC
— permature ventricular contraction
NEGP
— Nurse Education Grant Program
DIP
— Diplomacy
MTNC
— McMahon Tomlinson Nursing Center
WHN
— Wildlife Habitat Nursery
MD
— muscular dystorphy
WSDN
— World Society of Disaster Nursing
NMHC
— Nurse Managed Health Clinics
NFEG
— Nursing Faculty Education Guide
GRAV.2
— second pregnancy
GRAV.3
— third pregnancy
OCNS
— Osgoode Cooperative Nursery School
CNA
— Career Nursing Assistant
RN
— racy nurse
GNC
— Gerontological Nurses Chapter
MVP
— mitarl valve prolapse
ASNG
— Auckland School Nurses Group
UGI
— upper gastointestinal
ORTH
— orthodpeics
NO
— Nursing Officer
PP
— after birth
MI
— Mitral Insufficiency
DIPBACT
— diploma in bacteriology
APN
— Agrabah Palace Nursery
LPNI
— Lutheran Parish Nurses International
PET
— positive emmision tomography
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