Abbreviations and acronyms - the NHS can be worse than LoD (Line of Duty). Do you know your A&E from your WZF? Here are a few resources to help you out: NHS Acronym Buster - over 1000 acronyms commonly used in the NHS Abbreviations commonly found in medical notes - aimed at the public, a list of abbreviations found in medical notes Check the Library for related books on medical terminology at class mark R123 Please remember to communicate clearly and always ask if you're not sure.
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