Medacronyms is an app to find out the common acronyms and abbreviations of technical medical terms as used within the UK healthcare system-within the NHS and also in private healthcare centres. You can save them as favourites and view them later.
This is applicable to a wide range of people training or looking to come to work within the United Kingdom (UK) healthcare setting. This includes:
-Medical students (UK Based and Abroad),
-Foundation Year 1 and Year 2 Trainees
-International Medical Graduates (Doctors) at any grade transitioning to UK
-Doctors / Nurses on clinical attachment/observership in the NHS
-Nursing and midwifery students (UK &. Abroad)
-International Nurses
-Physician Associates
-Paramedics
-Allied health professionals.
It is an easy app to use with a clear search option to help you find meanings quickly while you are on the move. These acronyms play a key role in helping you fully understand medical practice within the UK healthcare system.
If there are any requests for certain acronyms or reports or comments, please send an email to [email protected] or click the “+” button on the home page in the app to suggest an acronym.