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SOME MORE ABBREVIATIONS:
Organisations:
| AA |
Automobile Association |
| BBC |
British Broadcasting Corporation |
| BT |
British Telecom |
| DoH |
Department of Health |
| DVLA |
Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency |
| GMC |
General Medical Council |
| RAC |
Royal Automobile Club |
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Medical Terms:
| A & E |
Accident & Emergency |
| ACLS |
Advanced Cardiac Life Support |
| ADR |
Adverse Drug Reaction |
| BLS |
Basic Life Support |
| BMJ |
British Medical Journal |
| CI |
Contraindication |
| CXR |
Chest X-Ray |
| D&V |
Diarrhoea & Vomiting |
| FB |
Foreign Body |
| GP |
General Practitioner |
| HV |
Health Visitor |
| HVS |
High Vaginal Swab |
| ICP |
Intra-Cranial Pressure |
| MSU |
Mid Stream Urine |
| NBM |
Nil By Mouth |
| OT |
Operation Theatre |
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Miscellaneous:
| ASAP |
As Soon As Possible |
| C/O |
Care Of |
| Ctd. |
Continued |
| CV |
Curriculum Vitae |
| DOB |
Date Of Birth |
| FAO |
For the Attention Of |
| FAQ |
Frequently Asked Questions |
| IT |
Information Technology |
| MP |
Member of Parliament |
| PA |
Per Annum |
| PTO |
Please Turn Over |
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