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Reviewing Basic Medical Abbreviations

Question 2 • AA - S26 Introduction to Healthcare Science

Why are abbreviations important? Check all that apply.They complicate communication.They simplify writing.They enable the quick communication of thoughts.They avoid the need for writing.

Answer
A
They complicate communication.
B
They simplify writing.
C
They enable the quick communication of thoughts.
D
They avoid the need for writing.

Explanation

Abbreviations shorten words or phrases, so they simplify writing and can help communicate thoughts quickly. They do not usually complicate communication when readers understand them, and they still require writing rather than avoiding it altogether.

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