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Question 1

APGAR

Answer 1

appearnce,pulse,grimace,activityrespiration-used to assess newborns

Question 2

APN

Answer 2

advanced practice nurse

Question 3

ARF

Answer 3

acute renal failure

Question 4

ARDS

Answer 4

acute respiratory distress syndrome

Question 5

ASA

Answer 5

acetylsalicylic acid

Question 6

ASAP

Answer 6

as soon as possible

Question 7

ASCVD

Answer 7

arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

Question 8

at/nc

Answer 8

atraumatic normocephalic

Question 9

BAC

Answer 9

blood alcohol content

Question 10

BBB

Answer 10

bundle branch block

Question 11

BC

Answer 11

blood culture

Question 12

BIB

Answer 12

brought in by

Question 13

bid

Answer 13

twice daily

Question 14

bilat

Answer 14

bilateral

Question 15

BiPAP

Answer 15

bilevel positive airway pressure

Question 16

BLE

Answer 16

bilateral lower extremities

Question 17

BLS

Answer 17

basic life support

Question 18

BM

Answer 18

bowel movement

Question 19

BNP

Answer 19

brain natriuretic peptide

Question 20

BP

Answer 20

blood pressure

Question 21

BPH

Answer 21

benign prostatic hyperplasia

Question 22

BPM

Answer 22

beats per minute

Question 23

BRB

Answer 23

bright red blood

Question 24

BS

Answer 24

blood sugar; bowel sounds breath sounds

Question 25

BSA

Answer 25

body surface area

Question 26

BTL

Answer 26

bilateral tubal ligation

Question 27

BUN

Answer 27

blood urea nitrogen

Question 28

bvm

Answer 28

bag valve mask

Question 29

Bx

Answer 29

biopsy

Question 30

c

Answer 30

with

Question 31

c diff

Answer 31

clostridium difficile

Question 32

Ca

Answer 32

cancer, carcinoma

Question 33

Ca++

Answer 33

calcium

Question 34

CABG

Answer 34

coronary arterial bypass graft

Question 35

CAD

Answer 35

coronary artery disease