Medical Singles Glossary Version

This glossary contains the most frequent words in medical reports and will offer the following first choices:

a

abdomen
anesthesia
abdominal

h

heart
head
hours

o

over
other
operating

v

vital signs
vomiting
Vicryl

b

blood
bowel
bladder

i

incision
impression
intact

p

the patient
placed
procedure

w

was
with
were

c

chest
clear
condition

j

joint
joints
jugular

q

questions
questionable
question

x

x-ray
examination
extremities

d

Dr.
diagnosis
day

k

known
knee
kidney

r

right
rhythm
regular

y

year
years
yesterday

e

equal
evaluation
emergency

l

left
lower
lungs

s

signs
states
sounds

z

zone
zero
Zantac

f

followup
female
from

m

male
medications
medical

t

tenderness
temperature
this

 

g

good
given
general

n

normal
nontender
noted

u

using
unremarkable
under

 


You can select the number of single-letter abbreviations that you want to have displayed (possibly zero) in the Singles Options Dialog. With 3 abbreviations displayed, the first one can be selected immediately, the second with a Shift, and the third with a Ctrl.