Download or read book Medical Abbreviations Pocket Guide written by Coventry House Publishing and published by Coventry House Publishing. This book was released on 2022-01-07 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 5,000 medical abbreviations and acronyms included, this pocket guide serves as a portable reference for healthcare professionals and medical students. The book’s small trim size (4 x 6 inches) is intended to fit inside a lab coat pocket, and the bound design means you no longer need to carry loose notes or flashcards that can be misplaced or destroyed. Abbreviations that have been identified by The Joint Commission and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices as having contradictory or ambiguous meanings are marked with an asterisk (*) inside this guide.