What is the meaning of sa medical abbreviation?

What is the medical term sa?

In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the sa abbreviation. Below is the meaning of sa abbreviation in medical terms.

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What does sa medical abbreviation stand for?

In medicine, the medical term sa stands for according to art (secundum artem).

sa: according to art (secundum artem)

ASA	Aspirin
B-Med	behavioral medicine
CCPD	continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis
DB	double-blind
DL-PICC	double lumen peripherally inserted central catheter
DMARD	disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug
DOS	date of service
DPT	diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (vaccine)
FNE	fiberoptic nasal endoscopy
FWB	fully weight bearing
G-Tube	Gastric Feeding Tube
H/O or h/o	History of. A past event that occurred.
HMO	health maintenance organization
HOCM	Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Hgb	hemoglobin
IUO	investigation use only
L/Min L/m	liters per minute
LAE	left atrial enlargement
LIQ	lower inner quadrant
MAC	Monitored Anesthesia Care
MLPA	multiplex ligation dependent probe amplification
MMPI	Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
MPAP	mean pulmonary artery pressure
MSSA	Methicillin Sensitive Staph Aureus
NPWT	negative pressure wound therapy
NUG	necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
Neut	neutrophil
OOT	out of town
PASA	para-aminosalicylic acid
PM&R	physical medicine and rehabilitation
PPM	planned preventive maintenance; permanent pacemaker
PWB	partial weight bearing
SNOMED	systematized nomenclature of medicine
STAT	Immediately
SVD	spontaneous vaginal delivery
TSLO	thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis
Tl	Thallium (element)
UNSA	Unstable Angina
USP	United States Pharmacopeia
VAS	vibroacoustic stimulator; visual analog scale
VCD	vacuum constriction device; vocal cord dysfunction
VLBW	very low birth weight
cauc	Caucasian
fps	foot-pound-second
k/uL	kilo per microliter
lbs	pounds
mv.	movement
qv	as much as desired (quantum vis)
s/w	somewhat
sec	second (time or sequence)
sol	solution