For example someone with a pneumonia in both lungs might have abnormal bibasilar breath sounds.
Example of jargon doctor. A teen talking about making dough is an example of slang. A doctor that is an expert in a certain kind of medicine. However the other variety of doctors slang mocking nicknames for different departments and specialities is still going strong.
Jargon is limited not by region class or age but instead by the choices that a person makes to join a sport participate in a certain art form or take on a certain career. Medical jargon is its own language so that that it can be understood globally. It is one of the vital signs.
Human translations with examples. My family doctor is sending me to a specialist. Patients have expressed a strong desire to see the medical jargon in correspondence between specialists and their GPs translated into plain English a New Zealand study of 60 outpatients found.
It cites the word chronic as an example of where doctors can unintentionally use words that are unfamiliar to their patients without realising that the meaning is not clear. Equivalent for prescription Medical jargon I need a nurse to room 12 stat. The main difference is one of register.
Jargon is formal language unique to a specific discipline or field while slang is common informal language that is more likely to be spoken than written. A patient is stable if their medical condition is. CTD Circling the Drain.
The bunker is where medical residents meet to hand over patients as well as. Most words in the English language are a part of common everyday speech understood by almost anyone who speaks the language. The entire medical community speaks this language to better aid in communication and transfer ideas efficiently.