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I live in the United States, and I was wondering if medical personnel in other countries use the same shorthand symbols that we do. As examples: lower case c with a line over it means with; lower case s with a line over it means without, a triangle (chevron symbol) means change, etc.
What does the medical abbreviation NAD mean? No Acute Distress I believe it means no apparent distress or no acute distress (so after an abnormal pap smear, for example, the doc might write cervix shows nad or he/she c â¦ ouldn't see anything wrong despite the abnormal result.here are numerous medical terms that mean record or a photo usually with the word part-graph-in them.