What does the medical term WH stand for?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of WH. However, what is the meaning of the medical term WH?
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What does WH medical abbreviation mean?
In medical field, the WH medical abbreviation stands for well-hydrated.
WH: well-hydrated
Related Medical Abbreviations
BET | Benign Essential Tremor |
C&S | Culture and sensitivity, performed to detect infection. |
CAD | Coronary Artery Disease |
CCU | critical care unit; coronary/cardiac care unit |
D-Bili | direct bilirubin |
DIFA | automated differential |
DQ | developmental quotient |
Derm | dermatology |
Dig | digitalis |
ECU | extensor carpi ulnaris; emergency care unit |
EDC | estimated day of confinement; electronic data capture; extensor digitorum communis |
FTT | Failure To Thrive |
FWB | fully weight bearing |
GNB | gram-negative bacillus |
GnRH | gonadotropin-releasing hormone |
HCVD | hypertensive cardiovascular disease |
HH | Hiatal Hernia |
IPAP | inspired positive airway pressure |
IT | Intrathecal; Information Technology |
LE | Lower Extremity (usually preceded by R or L); Leukocyte Esterase |
LHS | long handled sponge |
LOF | loss of function |
LTV | long-term variability |
Lys | lysine |
MCV | Mean Corpuscular Volume |
MP MIA | microlatex particle mediated immunoassay |
MPAP | mean pulmonary artery pressure |
NWB | non weight bearing |
OR | operating room |
PLACE | patient-led assessments of the care environment |
POE | point of entry |
PTK | phototherapeutic keratectomy |
R/S | reschedule |
RLF | retrolental fibroplasia |
RPR | Rapid Plasma Reagin |
SIB | self-injurious behavior |
SPP | suprapubic prostatectomy |
SUD | single-use device; substance use disorder; sudden unexpected death |
TAROM | total active range of motion |
VCG | vectorcardiogram |
VOD | veno-occlusive disease |
bicarb | (Sodium) bicarbonate |
esp | especially |
flex | flexion |
g=g | grips equal and good |
inj | injection; injury |
inv | inversion |
mr | milliroentgen |
para | woman who has given birth; paraplegic |
sib | sibling |
var | variation, variety |