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) |
