Basic Nursing Abbreviations

Posted by Philippine Nurses - Nursing Board Exam Result June 2007 on Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007 @ 8:05 am in Miscellaneous.
A /G = albumin/globulin ratio ABG = arterial blood gases AC = before eating ACE = angiotensin converting enzyme ACL = anterior cruciate ligament ACLS = advanced cardiac life support ACTH = adrenocorticotropic hormone ad lib = as much as needed ADH = anti-diuretic hormone ADL = activities of daily living AFB = acid-fast bacilli AFP = alpha-fetoprotein AGA = appropriate for gestational age

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