What does the medical term DSM-V stand for?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of DSM-V. However, what does the medical abbreviation DSM-V mean?
Table of Contents show
What is DSM-V medical abbreviation?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation DSM-V stands for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition.
DSM-V: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition
Related Medical Abbreviations
CHB | complete heart block |
CIP | clean in place; cost/continuous improvement plan/process |
CPD | congenital polycystic disease; chronic pulmonary disease; cephalopelvic disproportion |
CY | calendar year |
CvS | cardiovascular system |
DBT | dialectal behavioral therapy |
DC | Discharge; Discontinue; Doctor of Chiropractics |
DPT | diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (vaccine) |
EBF | exclusively breastfed |
EBLL | elevated blood lead level |
ESO | esophagus |
ESRD | End Stage Renal Disease |
G#P# | Gravida # Para # |
GIRFT | getting it right first time |
Ga | Gallium (element) |
HB | heart block |
HCG | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin |
HbC | Hemoglobin C; abnormal hemoglobin |
IDV | indinavir (antiviral drug) |
IPC | integrated personal commissioning |
L-5 | fifth lumbar vertebra |
LMP | Last Menstrual Period |
LUL | Left Upper Lobe; also Left Upper Lid |
MAT | miller analogies test; modular antigen transporter |
MFFD | medically fit for discharge |
MVO2 | myocardial oxygen consumption |
NST | non-stress test |
OB-Gyn | obstetrics and gynecology |
PA-C | Certified Physician Assistant |
PICU | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit |
PUL | percutaneous ultrasonic lithotripsy |
QS | quantity sufficient |
R&D | research and development |
RLFa | right lateral forearm |
SSO | second surgical opinion |
T.A.T. | toxin-antitoxin |
TBBMD | total body bone mineral density |
TNF | Tumor Necrosis Factor |
URT | upper respiratory tract |
VO | verbal order |
cig | cigarette |
disch | discharge |
husb. | husband |
ns | nanosecond |
o.d. | once daily (omni die) |
obsd | observed |
qp | as much as desired (quantum placeat) |
seg | segmented (white cells) |
sig | signal; label; signature |
sim | similar and simplated |
vit | vitamin |