Ribal Prior Rosa M, Pujol Vila María, Aguilar Espinosa Montserrat
Hospital Mútua de Terrassa, Barcelona.
Rev Enferm. 2002 Jan;25(1):18-20.
The authors identify the acronyms, initials and abbreviations which have been produced in the different services at this hospital, establishing unified utilization criteria and creating a valid list for the center's administrative statutes. The authors conclude that there is an excessive utilization of abbreviations in clinical files, more than 30 per file on average, and the professional staff is barely aware that they are abusing these abbreviations. To effect changes in habits regarding their use will require time and perseverance.
作者识别了该医院不同科室产生的首字母缩写词、姓名首字母和缩略语，制定了统一的使用标准，并为该中心的行政章程创建了一份有效清单。作者得出结论，临床档案中缩略语的使用过多，平均每份档案超过30个，而专业人员几乎没有意识到他们在滥用这些缩略语。要改变使用习惯需要时间和毅力。
