What is the meaning of the medical term GM&S?
In some cases, the abbreviation GM&S may have a few different meanings. However, what does the medical abbreviation GM&S mean?
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What is the GM&S medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, the medical term GM&S means General Medicine and Surgery.
GM&S: General Medicine and Surgery
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| ABX | Antibiotics |
| ADL | Activities of Daily Living |
| BRAT | bananas, rice, applesauce, toast (diet) |
| BX | Biopsy |
| CAGE | controlling, anger/annoyance, guilt, eye opener (questions) |
| CATH | Catheterization |
| CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resucitation |
| CT scan | computed tomography scan |
| CTE | chronic traumatic encephalopathy |
| ChE | cholinesterase |
| DCIS | Ductal Carcinoma In Situ |
| DN | dibucaine number |
| ESRD | End Stage Renal Disease |
| FFPE | fresh-frozen paraffin-embedded tissue |
| HCA | health care assistant |
| HCW | health care worker |
| HbS | Hemoglobin S |
| ITP | Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia |
| L/R | left to right |
| MAO | monoamine oxidase |
| MAR | medication administration record |
| MCP | Metacarpal-Phalangeal |
| MVO2 | myocardial oxygen consumption |
| N&V | nausea and vomiting |
| N/C | nasal cannula; no complaints |
| NSICU | neurosciences intensive care unit |
| NYD | not yet diagnosed |
| P VAX | Pneumococcal Vaccination |
| PICU | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit |
| PUBS | percutaneous umbilical blood sampling |
| PVRI | Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Index |
| RPM | revolutions per minute |
| SC | Subcutaneous |
| STH | somatotrophic hormone (somatotropin) |
| Sig. | write on label (signa) |
| TEE | transesophageal echocardiography; transesophageal endoscopy; transesophageal echocardiogram |
| TJC | The Joint Commission |
| TQM | total quality management |
| Tx | treatment; thromboxane; traction; transplant |
| Urol | urology |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| dep | dependent |
| fps | foot-pound-second |
| mor. dict. | as directed |
| nn | nerves |
| noct. | in the night (nocte) |
| nsec | nanosecond |
| pct | percent |
| rem | removal |
| tab | Tablet |
| ut | uterus |
