abbreviation for (Pathology) repetitive strain (or stress) injury Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 RSI repetitive strain injury. ...
† To avoid errors in the administration of medications and infusions, spell out the word instead of using the indicated abbreviation. For example, use “international unit” instead of I.U.”; “every day” instead of “q.d.”; “every other day” instead of “q.o.d.”; and “unit...
There is no standard or approved list used by health care professionals to search for medical acronyms or abbreviations. Therefore, it is important to understand the context in which the abbreviation or term has been used. Abbreviations, acronyms, and medical terminology are used for many ...
What are the most common abbreviation errors?1. Drug namesDrug names may be frequently abbreviated in medicine. For example, cancer treatment protocols or combination HIV regimens may be written with shortened drug name abbreviations. Examples of possible errors include:...
Abbreviation for: do not resuscitate dorsal nerve root Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved. DNR Do not resuscitate End of life decisions An order written in a Pt's chart that explicitly and unequivocally states that CPR–eg, intubation, pounding, defibrillation...
Abbreviation:MUS MUS A complaint from a patient that has eluded explanation despite assessment by health care practitioners. See also:symptom Medical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visitthe webma...
Abbreviation for activated clotting time. Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012 Patient discussion about ACT Q. my friend has blood cancer ... and he acts as normal as i am , but i can't stop thinking if it is good for him because i think he's pu...
Record diagnostic testing results, appointment notes, and codes to be entered into Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system for insurance claims, treatment plan assignment, billing, and future visit reference Oversee office database and ensure exam results, assessments, treatment plans, and patient inform...
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“the performance under the supervision of a registered nurse of those services required in observing and caring for the ill, injured, or infirm, in promoting preventive measures in community health, in acting to safeguard life and health, in administering treatment and medication prescribed by a ...