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Ophthalmic clinical abbreviations.

M Berman, T Stelmack

    Journal of the American Optometric Association
    |August 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This glossary provides optometric practitioners with essential abbreviated terms for patient records and interprofessional communication. It aims to improve clarity and efficiency in daily practice.

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    Area of Science:

    • Optometry
    • Ophthalmology
    • Medical Terminology

    Background:

    • Effective communication is crucial in healthcare.
    • Standardized terminology enhances patient record accuracy.
    • Optometric practice involves complex patient data and interprofessional referrals.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide a comprehensive glossary of terms for optometric practitioners.
    • To offer abbreviated forms of common optometric terms.
    • To facilitate efficient patient information examination and interprofessional communication.

    Main Methods:

    • Compilation of a glossary of optometric terms.
    • Inclusion of abbreviated forms for each term.
    • Categorization for ease of use in clinical settings.

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    Main Results:

    • A curated list of essential optometric terms with their abbreviations.
    • The glossary is designed for practical application in patient record review.
    • Facilitates clear and concise communication in referrals and consultations.

    Conclusions:

    • The provided glossary serves as a valuable resource for optometric professionals.
    • Standardized abbreviations improve the efficiency of documentation and communication.
    • Enhanced clarity in optometric terminology supports better patient care coordination.