Why is it important for facilities to use a standard list of abbreviations in charting?

What will be an ideal response?

Having a standard list of medical abbreviations in the medical office assists in preventing errors in patient care.

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When referring to a concentration of a premixed solution, such as a vial, a prehospital provider is generally referring to:

a. The percentage of a concentration b. The total amount of mass in the solution c. The amount of milligrams or micrograms in one milliliter d. The total amount of volume on hand

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Cardiomegaly is a(n) ________.

A. enlarged heart. B. shrunken liver. C. type of cancer. D. irregularly beating heart.

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