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  2. List of medical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Pronunciation follows convention outside the medical field, in which acronyms are generally pronounced as if they were a word (JAMA, SIDS), initialisms are generally pronounced as individual letters (DNA, SSRI), and abbreviations generally use the expansion (soln. = "solution", sup. = "superior").

  3. Clinical data repository - Wikipedia

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    The use of Clinical Data Repositories could provide a wealth of knowledge about patients, their medical conditions, and their outcome. The database could serve as a way to study the relationship and potential patterns between disease progression and management. The term "Medical Data Mining" has been coined for this method of research.

  4. Admission, discharge, and transfer system - Wikipedia

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    Used in health care, an ADT system is usually the foundation for other types of health care information systems because it holds valuable patient information such as a medical record number, age, name, and contact information. Using the ADT system, patient information can be shared, when appropriate, with other health care facilities and ...

  5. List of abbreviations used in health informatics - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of abbreviations used in health informatics. ACA, Affordable Care Act; DICOM, a standard for handling, storing, printing, and transmitting information in medical imaging. It includes a file format definition and a network communications protocol.

  6. Consolidated Clinical Document Architecture - Wikipedia

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    It provides information for the continuation of care following discharge. [10] History and Physical - A History and Physical (H&P) note is a medical report that documents the current and past conditions of the patient. [11] Operative Note - The Operative Note is created immediately following a surgical or other high-risk procedure.

  7. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes).This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).

  8. List of medical abbreviations: T - Wikipedia

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    to take out (medicines given to patient on discharge from hospital stay) TTP: thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura tender to palpation TTR: transthyretin: TTS: transdermal therapeutic system: TTTS: twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: Tu: tumor: TUBA: Trans-umbilical breast augmentation: TUIP: Transurethral incision of the prostate: TUMT ...

  9. List of medical abbreviations: M - Wikipedia

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    medical surgical day unit MSE: mental status examination: MSH: melanocyte-stimulating hormone: MSK: medullary sponge kidney musculoskeletal MSM: men who have sex with men MSMW men who have sex with men and women: MSO 4: morphine sulfate (Do not use this abbreviation. Write out the name. Per the do-not-use list.) MSOF: multisystem organ failure ...