What does GPN medical abbreviation mean?

What does the medical abbreviation GPN stand for?

In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the GPN abbreviation. However, what is GPN in medical terms?

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What does GPN medical abbreviation stand for?

In medicine, the medical abbreviation GPN stands for Graduate Practical Nurse.

GPN: Graduate Practical Nurse

ACS	Acute Coronary Syndrome
BK	below the knee
DOU	Direct Observation Unit
E/O	Evidence Of
EENT	eye, ear, nose, and throat
EM	Electron Microscopy
EPITH	epithelial
ESG	estrogen
FACP	Fellow of the American College of Physicians
FDIU	fetal death in utero
FTSG	full-thickness skin graft
GITT	glucose insulin tolerance test
Gy	Gray (unit of ionizing radiation)
HTN	Hypertension
HUS	Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
IPPV	intermittent positive pressure ventilation
L/R	left to right
LAFB	left anterior fascicular block
LHS	long handled sponge
LIQ	lower inner quadrant
La	Lanthanum (element); La antigen; lactic acidosis
MEO	most efficient organization
MHC	Mental Health Center; major histocompatibility complex
MLF	medial longitudinal fasciculus
MODY	maturity-onset diabetes of the young
NBN	newborn
NMS	Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
O&P	Ovum and Parasites
P/U	pick up
PIG	pigtail catheter; policy implementation guide
PND	Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea also Post Nasal Drip
PTE	pulmonary thromboembolism
PUS	prostate ultrasound
QOD	Every Other Day
QS/QS	intrapulmonary shunting
RADAR	risk assessment of drugs analysis and response; radio detecting and ranging
RIE	recorded in error
RN	Registered Nurse
RSC	right subclavian
SIRES	stabilize, identify toxin, reverse effect, eliminate toxin, support
VCG	vectorcardiogram
W/D	withdrawal
WAP	wandering atrial pacer; written action plan
dieb. alt.	every other day
dist	distribute; distal
hrs	hours
nL	nanoliter (billionth of a liter)
nmol	nanomole
occ	occasional
qh	every hour
vis	vision