Accepted Medical Abbreviatins

Approved Medical Abbreviations - NC

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Approved Medical Abbreviations. D. 5. W - 5% dextrose in water DKA - diabetic ketoacidosis DNR - do not resuscitate DOA - dead on arrival DT - delirium tremens Dx - diagnosis ECG - electrocardiogram EEG - electroencephelogram ET - endotracheal …

A-Z List of Common Medical Abbreviations, Acronyms

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Abbreviations, acronyms, and medical terminology are used for many conditions, and for instructions on medication prescribed by your doctor. This is a shortlist …

List of medical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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Medical Abbreviations | Taber's Medical Dictionary

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Medical Abbreviations A accommodation; acetum; angström unit; anode; anterior a artery a before A2 aortic second sound aa of each; arteries AAA abdominal aortic aneurysm …

Managing Health Information: Use of Abbreviations, …

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^NOTE: Prohibited abbreviations that are hard-coded into electronic health records by the software vendor in a manner that prevents the organization …

Common Medical Abbreviations - American …

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Approved Medical Abbreviations - NC EMS

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The following is a list of approved medical abbreviations. In general, the use of abbreviations should be limited to this list. A&O x 3A&O x 4 A-FIB …

List of Error-Prone Abbreviations - Institute …

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While the abbreviations, symbols, and dose designations in the Table should NEVER be used, not allowing the use of ANY abbreviations is exceedingly …

Do Not Use List Fact Sheet | The Joint Commission

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In 2021, a FAQ was developed to address the key concepts organizations need to understand regarding the use of terminology, definitions, abbreviations, acronyms, …

JCAHO’s “DO NOT USE” abbreviations list …

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According to the JCAHO goal, organizations must use uniform standardized abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols across the organization. From the beginning …