what do these mean???????

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In Nursing term what does OR, ER, Oncology, OP and others mean.

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Specializes in Adult and Pediatric Vascular Access, Paramedic.

OR= Operating Room

ER= Emergency Room

OP= original poster (on allnurses)

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CNA = certified nursing assistant

CMA = certified medical assistant

LVN/LPN = licensed vocational nurse/ licensed practical nurse -- depends on the region you live in

I'm surprised that you don't know what OR and ER mean.....those are pretty basic, even the general public knows those.

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Specializes in Med/Surg.

oncology is the study of cancer. google is your friend.

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OP can also mean out patient

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thanks, but they were quiet confusing. do you know what code brown means?

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Honey you don't want to know

It means someone has POOPED

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