VUSN Lingo: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Building abbreviations
Atrium | Lobby of the new building |
FH | Frist Hall |
GH or GX | Godchaux Hall |
Living Room | The large room between Godchaux Hall and the new building |
NA | Nursing Annex |
SON | New building |
Programs and Specialties
MSN | Masters of Science in Nursing |
DNP | Doctor of Nursing Practice |
PhD | Doctor of Philosophy |
ASN | Associates of Science in Nursing |
AGACNP | Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner |
AGPCNP |
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner |
ENP | Emergency Nurse Practitioner |
FNP | Family Nurse Practitioner |
MN | Master of Nursing |
NHCL | Nursing and Health Care Leadership |
NNP | Neonatal Nurse Practitioner |
NM | Nurse-Midwifery |
NI | Nursing Informatics |
PNPAC | Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care |
PNPPC | Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care |
PMHNP | Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (Lifespan) |
WHGRNP | Women's Health Nurse Practitioner |
Other Acronyms
APRN | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse |
BEA | Business Entity Approver |
CELA | Center for Experiential Learning and Assessment |
CRDS | Center for Research Development and Scholarship |
EOT | Education, Operations, and Technology |
FNIC | Frist Nursing Informatics Center |
FUM | Financial Unit Manager |
HCM | Human Capital Manager |
MTA | Middle Tennessee Area |
OMTA | Outside Middle Tennessee Area |
RN | Registered Nurse |
SAAA | Student Admissions and Academic Affairs |
SAD | Senior Associate Dean |
Sim Lab | Skills and Simulation Lab |
SLC | School Life Committee |
YES |
Your Enrollment Services |