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8 lut 2024 · A list of common medical abbreviations and medical acronyms to help you understand entries in the medical notes.
This section contains lists of different root classification (e.g. body components, quantity, description, etc.). Each list is alphabetized by English meanings, with the corresponding Greek and Latin roots given.
An alphabetical list of medical terms that provides a concise introduction and overview of medical terminology. It covers medical terms and the rules governing singular versus plural versions of medical terms.
Certain medical abbreviations are avoided to prevent mistakes, according to best practices (and in some cases regulatory requirements); these are flagged in the list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions.
PMD private medical doctor PMHx past medical history p.o. orally pos; (+) positive PP postpartum preg pregnant p.r.n. as required; as needed pt. patient q every q.d. every day q.h. every hour q.i.d. four times a day q.n.s. quantity not sufficient q.s. quantity sufficient
APPENDIX E. A. A&O A&P A&W AA. AAA. AAO Abd ABG ABW AC ACEI ACTH AD ADH ADHD ADL AF AFP. AI. TABLE OF COMMON MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS. alert and oriented auscultation and percussion alive and well aplastic anemia abdominal aortic aneurysm awake, alert, and oriented abdomen arterial blood gases actual body weight before meals (ante cibos ...
Abbreviations Related to Medical Latin Terms Latin Word Abbreviations Meaning ante cibum a.c. before meals auris dextra a.d., ad right ear auris sinistra a.s., as, Left ear aures unitas a.u., au, AU Both ears bis die sumendum b.d.s, bds, BDS 2 times a day bolus bol. as a large single dose (usually intravenously)
