Abbreviations Flashcards
AACN
American Association of Critical Care Nurses
ACP
Advanced Care Planing
ADH
Antidiuretic Hormone
ADL
Activities of Daily living
AHSCT
Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
ALC
Absolute Lymphocyte Count
AML
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
AMS
Altered Mental Status
ANA
American Nurses Association
ANC
Absolute Neutrophil Count
APC
Antigen Presenting Cell
APRN
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
aPTT
Activated partial thromboplastin time
ASBMT
American Society for Bone and Marrow Transplantation
ATG
Antithymocyte globulin
ATP
Adenosine Triphosphate
AV
Atrioventricular
AVN
Avascular Necrosis
BCNU
Carmustine (bis-chloroethylnitrosourea)
BEAM
Carmustine, etoposide, cytarabine, melphalan
BID
Twice a day
BMT
Bone marrow transplant
BMTCN
Blood and marrow transplant certified nurse
BMT CTN
Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network
BSA
Body Surface Area
BUN
Blood Urea Nitrogen
Ca
Calcium
CBC
Complete Blood Count
CD
Cluster Designation