Quiz 1: A abbreviations/acronyms Flashcards
AALL
American Association of Labor Legislation
AAMC
Association of American Medical Colleges
AA/PIs
Asian American and Pacific Islanders
AAs
Asian Americans
ACA
Affordable Care Act
ACNM
American College of Nurse-Midwives
ACO
Accountable care organization
ACPE
American Council on Pharmaceutical Education
ACS
American College of Surgeons
ADA
American Dental Association
ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act
ADC
adult day care
ADLs
activities of daily living
ADN
associate’s degree nurse
AFC
adult foster care
AFDC
Aid to Families with Dependent Children
AHA
American Hospital Association
AHRQ
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
AIANs
American Indians and Alaska Natives
AIDS
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
ALF
assisted living facility
ALOS
average length of stay
AMA
American Medical Association
amfAR
Foundation for AIDS Research
ANA
American Nurses Association
APCs
ambulatory payment classification
APN
advanced practice nurse
ARRA
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
ASPR
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness