What is the medical term qhs?
In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the qhs abbreviation. However, what does the medical abbreviation qhs mean?
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What does qhs medical abbreviation mean?
In science & medicine, the qhs medical term mean At each bedtime. As in taking a medicine each bedtime..
qhs: At each bedtime. As in taking a medicine each bedtime.
Related Medical Abbreviations
| AMA | Against Medical Advice; American Medical Association |
| BEq | bioequivalence |
| BK | below the knee |
| BMC | bone mineral content; bone marrow cells |
| CT | Cat Scan; also Chest Tube and Cardio-Thoracic |
| CTP | color, temperature, pulse |
| Crt | creatinine |
| DMARD | disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug |
| DNC, D&C, or D and C | Dilation and curettage. Widening the cervix and scrapping with a curette for the purpose of removing tissue lining the inner surface of the womb (uterus). |
| E/O | Evidence Of |
| FACD | Fellow of the American College of Dentists |
| FENA | Fractional Excretion of Sodium |
| FNE | fiberoptic nasal endoscopy |
| FTA | fluorescent treponema antigen (test for syphilis) |
| G6P | glucose 6 phosphate |
| GER | gastroesophageal reflux |
| GITT | glucose insulin tolerance test |
| HDV | hepatitis delta virus |
| HM | hand movement |
| IPD | intermittent peritoneal dialysis |
| JT | Joint. |
| L&A | light and accommodation |
| LE | Lower Extremity (usually preceded by R or L); Leukocyte Esterase |
| LOF | loss of function |
| M. tb | mycobacterium tuberculosis |
| MOI | mechanism of injury |
| MSI | magnetic source imaging; microsatellite instability |
| NE | not evaluated/not examined; norepinephrine; neurological examination |
| NIMH | National Institute of Mental Health |
| NK | not known; natural killer |
| OH | oral hygiene |
| P/A | posterior/anterior |
| PCRA | patient controlled regional analgesia |
| PORP | partial ossicular replacement prosthesis |
| PRBCs | Packed Red Blood Cells |
| PTX | Pneumothorax |
| RV | Right Ventricle; Residual Volume |
| Sz | seizure |
| Sz P | seizure precautions |
| TAT | turnaround time; thematic apperception test; tetanus antitoxin |
| TFs | Tube Feeds |
| TT | tilt table; thrombin time; total thyroidectomy; tetanus toxoid |
| VB | vaginal bleeding |
| VCG | vectorcardiogram |
| VEP | visually evoked potential |
| lap | laparoscop(y/ic) |
| man. prim. | first thing in the morning |
| mc | millicurie |
| rec | recommend or recommended |
| susp | suspension |
| via | by way of |
