What is resc medical abbreviation?

What does resc mean in medical terms?

The abbreviation resc may have a few different meanings. However, what does the resc medical term mean?

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What is the resc medical abbreviation?

In the science & medicine field, the abbreviation resc means resuscitation; rescue.

resc: resuscitation; rescue

B	Bilateral
BIPAP	Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure
BV	bacterial vaginosis
BWS	battered woman syndrome
CAM	complementary and alternative medicine
CPS	Child Protective Services
CT scan	computed tomography scan
Cs	Cesium (element)
D/A	date of admission
DF	Dorsiflexion
E Ab	elective abortion
ETA	embryo toxicity assay; estimated time of arrival
ETCO2	end-tidal carbon dioxide
FDA	Food and Drug Administration
FENA	Fractional Excretion of Sodium
GI	Gastrointestinal
Glu	glutamic acid
HJR	hepato jugular reflux
HV	home visit/visitor
IICP	increased intracranial pressure
IOM	Institute of Medicine
L-2	second lumbar vertebra
LET	lidocaine, epinephrine, tetracaine
LML	left mediolateral
MLD	median lethal dose; metachromatic leukodystrophy; minimum lethal dose
NB	newborn
NI	not indicated
NIHSS	National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
NKDA	No Known Drug Allergies
Nd	Neodymium (element)
OSA	Obstructive Sleep Apnea
P2	pulmonic second sound
PAT	preadmission testing
PIF	prolactin release-inhibiting factor; peak inspiratory flow
PIP	Proximal Inter-Phalangeal
POAG	primary open-angle glaucoma
PPW	pre-pregnancy weight
RBE	relative biological effectiveness
RCP	respiratory care practitioner
SSZ	sulfasalazine
TAVI	transcatheter aortic valve implantation
TKA	Total Knee Arthroplasty
dec’d	deceased
dil	dilation; dilatation
g=g	grips equal and good
kDNA	kinetoplast DNA
liq	fluid; liquid
mmHg	millimeter of mercury
susp	suspension
tsp	teaspoon
u/o	urine output