Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

By: Corinne Linton

Published by BarCharts Publishing, Incorporated, 2002-06-19

Medical students and professionals at any level, seeking any degree, certification, or with any job title, agree that this best-seller is an incredibly useful tool. Nurses, medical coders and administrators say it is a must-have to do a quick lookup or to intensely study for an exam. Finding an answer is as easy as turning one page of this 6 page laminated guide that was expertly organized by our author and designers for quick reference that is faster than the internet.

Abbreviations and acronyms covered in this guide:

• Weights & Measurements
  • Drugs
  • Formulations
  • Administration
  • References
  • Standards & Regulations
• Diagnostic Testing
• Professional Designations
• Managed Care
• Agencies & Organizations
• Health Assessment
• Specialized Areas & Facilities
• Locations & Directions
• Body Systems
  • Blood System
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Endocrine System
  • Female Reproductive System
  • Gastrointestinal System
  • Integumentary System
  • Lymphatic/Immune System
  • Muscular System
  • Male Reproductive System
  • Nervous System
  • Respiratory System
  • Skeletal System
  • Special Senses: Eye/Ear
  • Urinary System