Abbreviations and acronyms in healthcare: when shorter isn't sweeter.
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Ivy Fenton
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
D000004:Abbreviations as Topic; D002648:Child; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000193:education; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D006801:Humans; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; D008297:Male; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008499:Medical Records; D015969:National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, U.S., Health and Medicine Division; D009737:Nursing Records; D017751:Safety Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States