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ABCs
of Medical Records: Medical Abbreviations
Third Edition
Contains over
6,500 abbreviations and symbols.
Compiled by Med
League Support Services
2009, Med League
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Puzzled
by abbreviations in medical records? This handy reference
will help you interpret medical records. You
can use this guide to decipher the meaning of commonly used
medical abbreviations found in medical records.
From A to Z, this
updated second edition contains and defines over 6,500 abbreviations
and symbols.
See
a sample page (pdf).
Samples |
| A
– area, allergy, anterior, assist, arterial, assessment |
CFFCSF
– clear free flowing cerebral spinal fluid |
| BIBA
– brought in by ambulance |
CST
– cookie swallow test |
| BOMA
– bilateral otitis media, acute |
CT
– chest tube, computerized tomography, count |
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