پاورپوینت Abbreviations

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Abbreviations are used regularly in the list of works cited and in tables but rarely in the text of a formal paper (except within parenthesis). Some abbreviations are considered standard in any piece of writing. Using medical abbreviations

AIDS – acquired immune deficiency syndrome (all capital letters)

abd – abdomen, abdominal (lower case letters)

Bx – biopsy (can be either upper case and lower case or all lower case)

Cx – cervix, complications, complaint (always upper and lower case)

L&D – labor and delivery (upper case with the ampersand)

q – every (lower case) qd = every day, qh = every hour, q2h = every 2 hours, qhs= every night at bedtime, etc.

Common Scholarly Abbreviations

ed. – editor, edition, edited by (lower case)

EdD – doctor of education

e.g. – for example (rarely capitalized)

esp. – especially

et al. – and others (lower case, period follows “al.”)

Eng. – English BUT eng. – engieering

fig. – figure (lower case)

ibid. – ibidem, in the same place

i.e. – id est, that is