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Inappropriate Medical Abbreviations

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List of Error-Prone Abbreviations - Institute …

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A-Z List of Common Medical Abbreviations, Acronyms

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U - Medical abbreviations UA or u/a: Urinalysis. A UA is a typical part of a comprehensive physical examination. U or u: Unit. Mistaken as the number 0 or 4, …

The problem with abbreviations in the medical record

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The medical documentation community has battled against abbreviations for many years, primarily because of the risk of an abbreviation being used by one …

Appendix B: Some Common Abbreviations - MedlinePlus

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Learn some common medical abbreviations and acronyms from the Understanding Medical Words tutorial on MedlinePlus. Appendix B: Some Common …

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Examples of error-prone medical abbreviations include: IU (international unit): may be confused with “IV” (intravenous) µg (microgram): may be confused with mg …

Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations in Diagnosis

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Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations in Diagnosis Abbreviated Abbreviations Common Medical Abbreviations in Diagnosis 20+ Medical acronyms and abbreviations related …

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ABC - Airway-Circulation-Breathing A-Fib - Atrial Fibrillation (irregular heartbeat) CAB - Circulation-Airway-Breathing CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CVA - …

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Some of these abbreviations include: CXR = Chest X-Ray ABX = Abdominal X-Ray US = Ultrasound MRI = Magnetic Resonance Imaging CT = Computed …