medical transcription abbreviations and word lists

Medical Transcription Word Lists
And Abbreviations

 

These are just my own personal abbreviation and word lists I made and maintained while going through my medical transcription course. There may be errors (but I hope not!).

obstetricsgynecology OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY | ophthamology OPHTHAMOLOGY | orthopedics ORTHOPEDICS | pathology PATHOLOGY | pediatrics PEDIATRICS | physical therapy PHYSICAL THERAPY AND REHABILITATION | radiation therapy RADIATION THERAPY | radiology RADIOLOGY | surgery SURGERY | surgical instruments SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS | urology UROLOGY | urology MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION ABBREVIATIONS (home)

SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS word list:

Galotti articulator
Bone chisel
Cottle cartilage crusher
Ilizarov apparatus
Bone saw Castroviejo caliper
cannula
curette
dilator
dermatome
forceps (Adson forceps, bone forceps, Cushing forceps, DeBakey forceps)
hypodermic needle
lancet
mouth gag
needleholder (Olsen-Hegar needleholder)
occluder
osteotome
periosteal elevator
probe
retractor (Gelpi retractor, Balfour retractor)
rongeur
scalpel (ultrasonic scalpel, laser scalpel)
scissors (Metzenbaum scissors, Tenotomy scissors)
speculum
sponge bowl
sterilization tray
surgical elevator
surgical knife
surgical snare
suture
syringe
tonsillotome
tracheotome
trocar