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About the Course

Understanding the clinical terms and abbreviations commonly used during verbal or written communication in U.S. hospitals is challenging. This course is designed for U.S. health care profession students and for international students and practitioners who want to become more familiar with the language of the U.S. clinical setting. Others, such as caregivers and medical interpreters, who wish to develop a better understanding of terms and abbreviations used by health care providers will find this course helpful. The course provides visual and auditory learning experiences to enhance the understanding of terms and abbreviations commonly encountered on a general U.S. hospital unit. You need to pay the fee or apply for financial aid to access the course and earn a certificate. To find out more, click Learn more and apply next to the information about Financial Aid. (Use a computer, not a mobile device, for this step.)...

Top reviews

HM

Sep 19, 2021

As a beginner in Medical Terminology, this course was very useful in general comprehension of the clinical setting, and I already use my knowledge in my medical translation work. Thank you so much!

IM

Jul 30, 2021

The course gives me great information, help me improve my knowledges so much in my medical career. I have buried myself in studying during the summer. Thank teacher Valerie Swigart so much.

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By LAHEEB M

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Jul 25, 2020

Thank you so much , this course help me alote to understand the difficult medical abbreviation

By Vivy

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Oct 19, 2017

I am very satisfied and grateful for this course. Thank you so much for doing this online class.

By ABRAHAM M M A

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Apr 28, 2022

It's my great pleasure to learned clinical terms on this site, I'm extremely grateful for that.

By Dianna G

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Mar 14, 2021

This course is ver helpful for beginners who isn’t aware of any knowledge of the medical field.

By Anupam J

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Mar 8, 2021

This Course is very useful for all kind of medical students like Nursing, Clinical , Pharmacist

By PETER N T

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Sep 18, 2020

I have learnt a lot from the course. And I will continue to learn on coursera.org. Am grateful!

By Edgar G

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Sep 27, 2018

Really digestible and can be completed much sooner than the paced weeks, if one is so inclined.

By Sofia B

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Aug 28, 2024

I learn a lot, I definitely recommend it! I think I will all the things I learn in the future.

By ANTONIO A P M

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Nov 14, 2021

IT WAS AN EXCELLENT WAY TO LEARN MEDICAL VOCABULARY FOR MY CLINICAL EXPERIENCE. THANKS FOR ALL

By Conner A

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May 18, 2020

I learned so much from this class, would reccomend to do if your interested to become a nurse!

By Simone P

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Jul 24, 2020

Very interesting course, for improving my english and my knowledge about medical terminology!

By Kiara C

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May 23, 2017

Taught me new concepts and reinforced those I already knew. Well put together and fulfilling.

By Elias A

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Jul 18, 2020

As a professional translator specializing in the medical arena, this course came very handy.

By Lucas S

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Jun 15, 2020

Un excelente curso para todos aquellos que tendrán una experiencia clínica en Estados Unidos

By Nguyen T H

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Nov 13, 2019

this course is so great for medical student who wanna learn Medical English

Thanks in million

By Claudia B

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Jul 3, 2018

I am very glad I took this course, it was very helpfuld an easy to add to my daily schedule.

By Mc E G

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Oct 29, 2023

The course was challenging and fun. Thank you to the instructors, Dr. Swigart and Dr. Gold.

By MD. J M

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Oct 8, 2020

I highly appreciate the course teachers and the University of Pittsburgh.

Thank you so much,

By Sandra d S O H

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Sep 7, 2020

I learned a lot, my technical knowledge was enriched with good content and great didactics.

By Daniel A

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Mar 17, 2019

I learned many new things, that is vital for me. thanks for the course. I will recommend it

By Asma T

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Mar 3, 2019

Amazing course! Everyone who's considering to be a health provider should take this course.

By Caitlin D

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Apr 15, 2018

It was a lot of information but it was laid out in a very manageable and easy to learn way.

By MICHELLE D I G

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Nov 8, 2020

I learnt a lot and I sure that It will help me to improve my abilities in Medicine career.

By Deleted A

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Feb 28, 2023

It's very useful in order to get familiar with medical terminology and its abbreviations.

By Retchell P G

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Nov 4, 2020

I learn so much more in this course , build my skill and knowledge

Thank you and God Bless