Nursing Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. QAINS
   Queen Alexandra's Imperial Nursing Service
2. rtn(arrt)
   Registered Nuclear Medicine Technologist
3. rtr(arrt)
   registered radiography technologist
4. S-A node
   Sinoatrial Node
5. s.gl.
   without correction (without glasses)
6. S.Q.
   Subcutaneous
7. SAMBA
   Society of Ambulatory Anesthesiologists
8. SCI/D
   spinal cord injury and disorder
9. SINI
   Summer Institute in Nursing Informatics
10. SNOOP
    Systematic Nurses Observation of Psychopathology
11. T cells
    lymphocytes originating in the thymus gland
12. WF/BF
    white female/black female
13. WM/BM
    white male/black male
14. S/Sx
    Signs and Symptoms
15. BRBRP
    Bright Red Blood Per Rectum
16. K-CL
    Potassium Chloride
17. ratx
    Radiation Therapy
18. S-2
    second sacral vertebra
19. SOD CL
    Sodium Chloride
20. fl., fld.
    Fluid

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