N Abbrevations Flashcards

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1
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N

A

Nitrogen

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2
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N/A

A

Not applicable

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3
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Na

A

Sodium

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4
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NA

A

Nurse aide/assistant

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5
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NaCl

A

Sodium chloride (salt)

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6
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NB

A

Newborn

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7
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N/C

A

No complaints

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8
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Neg

A

Negative, none

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9
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Neur

A

Neurology

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10
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NG, ng, N/G

A

Nasogastric tube

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11
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NICU

A

Neurological intensive care unit

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12
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NIDDM

A

Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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13
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NIH

A

National intsitutes of health

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14
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nil

A

None

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15
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NKA

A

No known allergies

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16
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NKDA

A

No known drug allergies

17
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No

A

Number

18
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NO

A

Nursing office

19
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Noc, noct

A

At night, night

20
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NP

A

Nurse Practitioner

21
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NPN

A

Non protein nitrogen

22
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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

23
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N/S, NS

A

Normal saline

24
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Nsy

A

Nursery

25
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N/V, N&V

A

Nausea and vomiting u

26
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NVD

A

Nausea, vomiting and diarrhea

27
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NVS

A

Neurological vital signs