Commonly Used Medical Terminology Symbols

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Variation in use of periods and capitalizations is frequent and widespread (as A.M., AM, a.m., am). Do not use nonstandard abbreviations in abstracts. The current trend is to write abbreviations in capital letters without periods excerpt where understanding or common …

75 Must-Know Medical Terms, Abbreviations, and Acronyms

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Appendix B: Some Common Abbreviations - MedlinePlus

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A common virus: CNS: Central nervous system: The brain and spinal cord: …

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Therefore, it is important to understand the context in which the abbreviation or term has been used. Abbreviations, acronyms, and medical terminology are used …

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Medical terms for patient status. Acute: Patient with a sudden flare-up or …

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This is a list of some informal terms often used by medical professionals: Afib: Atrial fibrillation, irregular and rapid heartbeats. Bagging: Helping a patient …

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The two symbols most commonly associated with pharmacy are the mortar and pestle and the ℞ (recipere) character, which is often written as "Rx" in typed text. Read more » …

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PAT proxysmal atrial tachycardia PE pulmonary embolism ped pediatric PERL pupils equal react to light PMH past medical history PMS pulse, motor, sensory …

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List of Common Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms for Charting Vital Sign Abbreviations Next we have abbreviations for vital signs, which will likely appear in charts as well. VS = Vital Signs VSS = Vital …

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Key signs and symbols on medical device labelling Some of the key signs and symbols that you are likely to see on medical devices include the following: CE …