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By Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM, About.com Guide to Veterinary Medicine since 1999

Veterinary Knowledge Quiz - Veterinary Shorthand

Friday September 3, 2004
Veterinarians often have a busy schedule. One way to save time is to use acronyms when writing up records. Acronyms are shortened "words" created from the first letter of a common phrase or name. For example, your vet may note in the record that your pet is "BAR", or the exam was "WNL". What do these terms mean? Take this quiz and find out!

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