Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing - Exam Questions & Answers
AFI amniotic fluid index
AFP alpha-fetoprotein
AFV amniotic fluid volume
AGA appropriate for gestational age
AHT abusive head trauma
AI Amnioinfusion or Adeqate intake
AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome
AOP apnea or anemia of prematurity
AROM artificial rupture of membranes
ART Assisted reproductivce technology
AUB abnormal uterine bleeding
BAM becoming a mother
BAT brown adipose tissue (brown fat)
BBT basal body temperature
B-hCG beta-human chorionic gonadotropin
BL FHR Baseline fetal heart rate
BL VAR baseline variability
BOW bag of waters
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, Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing - Exam Questions & Answers
BPD biparietal diameter or bronchopulmonary dysplasia
BPP biophysical profile
BRB bright red blood or breakthrough bleeding
BRCA breast cancer
BSA breast self awareness
BSE breast self-examination
BV bacterial vaginosis
cal calorie
CAM complementary and alternative medicine
CC chest circumference or cord compression
CD cycle day
CEI continuous epideral infusion
cfDNA cell free DNA
CLD chronic lung disease
CMV cytomegalovirus
CNM certified nurse midwife
CNS Clinical Nurse Specialist
COCs combined oral contraceptives
Stuvia 2026-2027 | Latest Version
AFI amniotic fluid index
AFP alpha-fetoprotein
AFV amniotic fluid volume
AGA appropriate for gestational age
AHT abusive head trauma
AI Amnioinfusion or Adeqate intake
AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome
AOP apnea or anemia of prematurity
AROM artificial rupture of membranes
ART Assisted reproductivce technology
AUB abnormal uterine bleeding
BAM becoming a mother
BAT brown adipose tissue (brown fat)
BBT basal body temperature
B-hCG beta-human chorionic gonadotropin
BL FHR Baseline fetal heart rate
BL VAR baseline variability
BOW bag of waters
Stuvia 2026-2027 | Latest Version
, Maternal-Newborn and Women's Health Nursing - Exam Questions & Answers
BPD biparietal diameter or bronchopulmonary dysplasia
BPP biophysical profile
BRB bright red blood or breakthrough bleeding
BRCA breast cancer
BSA breast self awareness
BSE breast self-examination
BV bacterial vaginosis
cal calorie
CAM complementary and alternative medicine
CC chest circumference or cord compression
CD cycle day
CEI continuous epideral infusion
cfDNA cell free DNA
CLD chronic lung disease
CMV cytomegalovirus
CNM certified nurse midwife
CNS Clinical Nurse Specialist
COCs combined oral contraceptives
Stuvia 2026-2027 | Latest Version
