What is the medical abbreviation qns?
There may be more than one meaning of qns. However, what does qns mean in medical terms?
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What is the meaning of qns medical abbreviation?
In medical field, However, the medical abbreviation qns stands for quantity not sufficient.
qns: quantity not sufficient
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BRAO | Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion |
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CNO | Chief Nursing Officer |
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CPPD | Calcium Pyrophosphate Disease |
CRRT | continuous renal replacement therapy |
CSHF | chronic systolic heart failure |
ChE | cholinesterase |
DPGN | diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis |
DRI | daily/dietary reference intake; Dietary Reference Intake |
DSM-IV | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition |
EBRT | External Beam Radiation Therapy |
ERV | expiratory reserve volume |
ES | Epidural Steroids |
ET-1 | endothelin-1 |
ETA | embryo toxicity assay; estimated time of arrival |
EXT | Extremities |
FDS | flexor digitorum superficialis |
FQN | fluoroquinolone |
H2 | Histamine 2 |
HAZOP | hazard and operability |
HHI | Herth Hope Index |
IBS | Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
ICN | international council of nurses |
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LPI | laser peripheral iridotomy |
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OXT | oxytocin |
PAD | Peripheral Arterial Disease |
PPTL | post-partum tubal ligation |
PTEM | pregnancy test education materials |
PZA | pyrazinamide |
R&D | research and development |
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