Abbreviation for:teamwork, integrity, courage, knowledge Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved. tick Medical entomology A hematophagous ectoparasitic arthropod of the superfamily Ixodoidea, which is either a hard tick–family Ixodidae or a soft tick–family Argasi...
Abbreviation for crown-rump length. Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012 CRL Abbreviation for crown-rump length. Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to th...
Abbreviation forbronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia. Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012 BOOP Bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia. A disease once considered a form of interstitial pneumonia. Aetiology Prior infectious bronchiolitis; toxic inhalants; as part of various diseas...
In a few different states, CCC-SLP certification may be an initial requirement for licensure. Earn your Master's degree from a CAA accredited program. The CCC-SLP demonstrates to patients, employers, and organizations that you are committed beyond the basic requirements for state licensure in the...
GI:1.In medicine, commonly used abbreviation forgastrointestinal, referring collectively to the stomach and the small and large intestine. 2.Outside of medicine,GImay stand for galvanized iron, general issue or government issue (as in GI Joe). ...
or mL. with a period following the abbreviation mgmL The period is unnecessary and could be mistaken as the number 1 if written poorly Use mg, mL, etc. without a terminal period Drug name and dose run together (especially problematic for drug names that end in “l” such as Inderal40 ...
MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging. This term represents a(n): a. combining form b. acronym c. prefix d. suffix e. abbreviation 4. D.S. needed plastic surgery on her nose to repair the post fracture deformity. This procedure is called a(n): a. septoscope b. rhinoplasty c. ...
Drug Specific Strategies for the Prevention of Medication Errors Insulin: Establish a check system where one nurse prepares the dose and another nurse reviews it Do not store insulin and heparin near each other Spell out the word unit instead of using the abbreviation U Build-in an independent ...
allows for the determination of the exact size of the tumor as well as the extent of spread and invasion into other nearby structures or lymph nodes – all-important factors in prognosis and treatment. Surgery is often combined with other cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy and/or radiation...
Abbreviation for human diploid cell vaccine; human diploid cell rabies vaccine. Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012 vaccine (vak-sen', vak'sen?) [L. (variola) vaccina, cow(pox)] 1. An infectious liquid derived from cowpox lesions and used to prevent and attenuate smallpox ...