Nursing Abbreviations
Drug Class
Conditions
Nursing
Clinical Case Management
100

ASD

What is Autism

100

Adderall

What is CNS Stimulant

100

A mental health disorder characterized by feelings of worry, anxiety, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one's daily activities

What is Anxiety Disorder

100

(T3) Care Plan must be updated a minimum of every __ _____.

What is 6 months

100

Living will, Power of Attorney, and Five wishes are examples of these type of documents

What is Advanced Directives

200

CHF

What is Congestive Heart Failure

200

Albuterol

What is Bronchodilators

200

A mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest: ____ ____ _____

What is Major Depressive Disorder

200

Another name for blood pressure monitor: __________

What is a Sphygmomanometer

200

The member states, post discharge, that they do not have any discharge instructions to review. How many days out should the case manager encourage or help schedule a PCP visit for follow up? _____ ___ ____

What is within 7 days

300

CMP

What is Complete Metabolic Panel

300

Cetirizine

What is Antihistamines

300

Pervasive Developmental Disorder is a type of ______ ______

What is Autistic Disorder

300

Permission granted in the knowledge of the possible consequences, typically given by a patient to a doctor for treatment with full knowledge of the possible risks and benefits: _____ _____

What is Informed Consent

300

Who pays for Health and medical services program for certain individuals and families with low incomes and few resources?

What is State Government

400

CRF

What is Chronic Renal Failure

400

Metformin

What is Biguanides

400

Infections, pain, and fatigue are symptoms of ____ ____ ____. Treatments include medications, blood transfusions, and rarely a bone-marrow transplant.

What is Sickle Cell Disease

400

For children younger than 3 years, gently pull the outer ear _____ and toward the ____ of the head.

What is Down & Back

400

For coordination of benefits, TPL are always billed in this order

What is Primary

500

KCL

What is Potassium Chloride

500

Sertraline (Zoloft)

What is Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

500

A female patient reports: Irregular periods, excess body hair, weight gain, thinning of the hair, and acne. This patient displays symptoms of ______ ______ ______.

What is Polycystic ovarian syndrome

500

A child with a lead level of above ___ has a high lead level and requires action.

What is 5 micrograms per deciliter (equivalent to 0.24 μmol/L)

500

For coordination of benefits, TPL are always billed in this order

What is Primary