Topic 5:3 Abbreviations

Textbook Activity

Objective 3: Write abbreviations. (p. 148)

Medical abbreviations abound in healthcare. It is important to know, use, and interpret medical abbreviations correctly.

Read the content and complete the exercise. (p.148)

Check your answers using the Answer Key, Appendix C, at the back of your textbook.

Textbook Practice Activity Online (Optional)

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Practice with the online flashcards for the textbook’s abbreviations listed on p. 148.

Select Activities > Flashcards > Lesson 5 in the top bar.