Medical School Lingo

75 Must-Know Medical Terms, Abbreviations, and …

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Medical abbreviations and acronyms. There are many more medical acronyms and abbreviations than what’s listed below. But unless you’re planning to become a doctor or another type of provider, this condensed lineup should get you up to speed. …

Jargon Every Medical Student and Premed Should Know …

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A Glossary for Medical School Applicants - US News & World …

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A medical degree, or a graduate of an allopathic medical school. • Medicaid: A joint federal and state program signed into law in 1965 that helps to cover …

Basic Medical Terminology, Acronyms & Abbreviations

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This medical terminology list should help you get started on mastering some key terms that are often used in medical settings. Medical acronyms and abbreviations …

2018 Key Definitions, Commonly Used Acronyms, and …

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Commonly used acronyms. AAMC: Association of American Medical Colleges. ACGME: Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. AMA: American Medical …

A-Z List of Common Medical Abbreviations, Acronyms

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MedTerms medical dictionary is the medical terminology for MedicineNet.com. Our doctors define difficult medical language in easy-to-understand …

17 Secret Slang Terms Your Doctor Might Be Using

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Cowboys refer to surgeons in general, with the idea that surgeons often "ride by the seat of their pants." 10. FLEA. The internist is the lowest on the medical totem …

30 Medical Slang Terms Nurses Use

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Here are some of the most awesome medical slangs nurses use every day: 1. Frequent Flyer. Definition: A regular patient in the hospital who often seeks medical …

Common Nursing Terms: A Cheat Sheet for New Nurses

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Nursing acronyms. ABC: This is the simple way to remember “airway, breathing, circulation,” which is the order in which nurses assess and prioritize a patient who is …

How Long Is Medical School and What Is it …

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Medical school typically lasts four years, but once someone receives either an M.D. or a D.O. degree, they generally go onto the next phase of their medical …