What is the meaning of h.s. medical abbreviation?

What does h.s. mean in medical terms?

The h.s. abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what does the medical abbreviation h.s. stand for?

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What does h.s. medical abbreviation mean?

In the science & medicine, the meaning of the medical abbreviation h.s. is At bedtime. As in taking a medicine at bedtime..

h.s.: At bedtime. As in taking a medicine at bedtime.

BBP	blood-borne pathogens
BDNF	brain-derived neurotrophic factor
CPPD	Calcium Pyrophosphate Disease
DEA	Drug Enforcement Administration
DFV	doppler flow velocimetry
DIC	Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy
DISIDA	diisopropyl iminodiacetic acid (cholescintigraphy)
DUI	driving under the influence
DW	distilled water
EOA	esophageal obturator airway
Fl02	fraction of inspired oxygen
GIFT	gamete intrafallopian transfer
GP	General Practitioner
H&L	heart and lungs
HCW	health care worker
HV	home visit/visitor
ICF	intermediate care facility; intracellular fluid
IJ	Internal Jugular
JCAHO	Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
LASIK	laser assisted in situ keratomileusis
Leu	leucine
MBC	maximum breathing capacity
NCS	Nerve Conduction Study
NL	normal
NRM	non-rebreathing mask
NS	Normal Saline
NSVD	normal spontaneous vaginal delivery
O2Sat	Oxygen saturation (percent)
OPQRST	onset, provocation, quality, radiation, severity, time
OSD	over bed side drainage
PAB	professional advisory board
PC	After Meals
PCS	procedure coding system
QM	quality management
RAD	Right Axis Deviation; also Reactive Airways Disease
RID	radial immunodiffusion
SA	Sino-Atrial; Staph Aureus
SCJ	sternoclavicular joint
SOP	standard operating procedure
SRI	serotonin reuptake inhibitor
SUDs	single use devices
TS	Tourette syndrome; tricuspid stenosis; trauma score; tuberous sclerosis
VAERS	Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
VIN	vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia
dep	dependent
font	fontanelle
inflam	inflammation
inv	inversion
simul	simultaneously
sono	sonogram
supr	superior, supervision