PPT-Medical Abbreviations

By Shreya Kodati and Kavya Thakkar DA DampC DC or dc Dept D Dental Assistant or Dopamine Dilation and curettage Discharge OR Discontinue Department DDS DMD DHHS . brPage 1br Army Abbreviations Abbreviation Rank Descripiton 1LT FIRST LIEUTENANT 1SG FIRST SERGEANT 1ST BGLR FIRST BUGLER 1ST COOK FIRST COOK 1ST CORP FIRST CORPORAL 1ST LEADER FIRST LEADER 1ST Numbers Rules. Write Source 658-662. Numbers. 658. 1 . Numerals or Words. : . numbers from one to nine are usually written as words. numbers 10 and over are usually written as numerals. . numbers being compared or contrasted should be kept in the same style (ex. 8 to 11 years or eight to eleven years). Capitalization. Capitalize proper nouns and words derived from them; do not capitalize common nouns.. Months, holidays, and days of the week are treated as proper nouns. Names of school subjects are capitalized only if they are names of languages. Names of particular courses are capitalized.. LATIN INSCRIPTIONS. http://classics.case.edu/asgle/bookshelf/abbreviations-in-latin-inscriptions/. Click the link into the task bar and use the information to aide you in your translations.. Link to common Latin insc. To Abbreviate or Not to Abbreviate?. Abbreviations are often used when writing orders to indicate dosage times, frequencies, routes, and other information about the med. . However, the National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCCMERP) recommends not using abbreviations when writing med orders because of the high amount of errors that have occurred related to use of abbreviations. . IWCLL Criteria for Treating CLL. Other Considerations at Relapse. Risk Factors at Relapse. IGHV . Status Affects Clinical Course. Case 1: 65-Year-Old Man. Assessing This Patient's Options. TP53 . Mutation/del(17p) and CIT. Program Themes. Case 1. Case 1: Background and Diagnostics. Case 1: Assessment. Monotherapy vs Initial Combination Therapy? . AMBITION Trial. Patient-Centered Approach. Clinical Follow-Up of Patients With PAH. In general, capitalize . abbreviations, acronyms, . and. initials . if the words or names they stand for are capitalized.. INITIALS: . E.B.. White. TITLES: . R. ev. Martin Luther King, . J. r.. ACADEMIC DEGREES: Mei Yan, . Learning Goals. Immunotherapies in B-Cell Malignancies. Available Immunotherapies. OS in MM. Poor Outcome in High-Risk Myeloma. Immunotherapy. Potential for Success Without a Targetable Molecular Mutation. The ISMP also keeps a list of ‘errorprone’ abbreviations on their website (See: https://www.ismp.org/tools/errorproneabbreviations.pdf ). However, some physicians still continue to use th SOn July 1 1963 the Post Office Department introduced the five-digit ZIP Code At the time most addressing equipment could accommodate only 23characters including spaces in the bottom line of theaddres Sample Ophthalmology Clinic NoteThe following is a sample clinic note which you should use as a template for your patient evaluations duringthis rotation We do not intend it to be complete but to ser Unit a- . Objectives. Identify abbreviations commonly used in the health care setting. Define Prefixes, Suffixes. And Root words. Combine word parts to form commonly used medical terms . Why use abbreviations?. The 2nd edition of this popular reference offers an extensive list of medical abbreviations, acronyms, symbols, and eponyms. Over 10,000 new abbreviations and over 1,000 new eponyms have been added to the updated edition, and definitions have been given for common diseases, syndromes, and operations. Also includes a new, in-depth appendix which lists over 400 anticancer drug combinations.