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?
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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 |
