What does the medical abbreviation ns mean?
The abbreviation ns may have a few different meanings. However, what is the meaning of the medical term ns?
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What is ns medical abbreviation?
In the science & medicine, the meaning of the medical abbreviation ns is nanosecond.
ns: nanosecond
Related Medical Abbreviations
NEC | necrotizing enterocolitis; not elsewhere classified |
MSN | Master of Science in Nursing |
ST | sinus tachycardia |
MMP | Multiple Medical Problems |
insp | inspiration |
MPAP | mean pulmonary artery pressure |
WAIS | Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale |
ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
Crt | creatinine |
BMI | Body Mass Index |
IT | Intrathecal; Information Technology |
SPA | sperm penetration assay; single point of access |
CT scan | computed tomography scan |
NSC | national safety council |
R/S | reschedule |
kU/L | kilounit per liter (allergy testing) |
SMBG | self-monitoring of blood glucose |
RLW | right lateral wrist |
ur | urine |
GOMER | Slang for “get out of my emergency room.” |
etc. | etcetera, and so on |
Toco | tocotransducer |
MERT | medical emergency response team |
PAR | paraffin; patient at risk; post anesthesia recovery |
post op | post operation |
Gyn | gynecolog(y/ist/ic) |