What is the medical term SFHS?
The abbreviation SFHS may have a few different meanings. However, what is SFHS in medical terms?
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What is the SFHS medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, it is St. Francis Heart Study the medical abbreviation SFHS stands for.
SFHS: St. Francis Heart Study
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| AFD | Attention Fixation Disorder |
| AVPD | AtrioVentricular Plane Displacement |
| BF | breast feed(ing); boyfriend |
| BPDCN | Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm |
| BPharm | Bachelor of Pharmacy |
| BSOM | bilateral serous otitis media |
| CADTH | Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health |
| CAME | Computer Aided Medical Engineering |
| CAO | conscious, alert, and oriented |
| CC | Chief Complaint |
| CCNSC | Cancer Chemotherapy National Service Center |
| CDMI | Clinical Digital Maturity Index |
| CFC | chlorofluorocarbon |
| CRP | C Reactive Protein |
| CTA | Clear To Auscultation |
| CTMPS | Color Temperature Movement Pulse Sensation |
| CXR | Chest X-Ray |
| Cr | Chromium (element) |
| DA | developmental age; dopamine |
| DO | Doctor of Osteopathy |
| ECMM | European Confederation of Medical Mycology |
| EPSE | extrapyramidal side effects |
| EPT | Expedited partner therapy |
| EUS | endoscopic ultrasound |
| FOBT | fecal occult blood test |
| FRSH | Farm and Ranch Safety and Health |
| FRV | functional residual volume |
| GF | grandfather; glomerular filtrate |
| HAA | hepatitis-associated antigen |
| HEAL | Health Epidemiology Advanced Learning |
| HICU | Highlands Intensive Care Unit |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| HPSI | Health Promoting School Initiative |
| HbC | Hemoglobin C; abnormal hemoglobin |
| IFR | infection fatality ratio; instrument flight rules |
| Id. | the same |
| J-ART | Japanese Adverse Reaction Terminology |
| LCHF | Low Carb High Fat |
| LDH | Lactate Dehydrogenase |
| LLSB | left lower sternal border |
| LUA | left upper arm |
| MANY | Medical Activists of New York |
| MEVA | Medical Examination for Visa Application |
| MM | Multiple Myeloma |
| MPCE | Medical physics and clinical engineering |
| MPHC | Medical Pavilion at Howard County |
| NACRT | Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy |
| NCSC | National Cyber Security Centre |
| NDRD | Non Diabetic Renal Disease |
| NMCP | Naval Medical Center Portsmouth |
| NO2 | nitrous oxide |
| NT/ND | non-tender/non-distended |
| OCPCC | Osteopathy Chronic Pain Clinics of Canada |
| OMSHR | Office of Mine Safety and Health Research |
| P&R | pulse and respiration |
| P-ANCA | perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody |
| P-Thal | Persantine Thallium |
| PLHCP | Physician or other Licensed Health Care Professional |
| PLSS | portable life-support system |
| PMDA | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency |
| POLC | Problem Oriented List of Charges |
| PROM | passive range of motion; premature rupture of membranes; patient-reported outcome measure |
| PSC | Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis |
| PSGN | Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis |
| PVC | Premature Ventricular Contraction |
| PVR | Post Void Residual |
| Pap. | papillary |
| RCoA | Royal College of Anaesthetists |
| REMS | risk evaluation and mitigation strategy |
| RIF | rifampin; right iliac fossa |
| S1 | first heart sound |
| SHBG | Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin |
| SLT | speech and language therapy; selective laser trabeculoplasty |
| SMR | submucous resection; standardized mortality ratio; sexual maturity rating |
| SOA | Shortness of Air (replaces “SOB” — shortness of breath — in some records) |
| SVR | sustained virologic response; systemic vascular resistance |
| SVRI | systemic vascular resistance index |
| THR | Total Hip Replacement |
| TMD | temporomandibular disorder |
| TOS | thoracic outlet syndrome |
| U/S | ultrasound |
| UM | Urogenital Membrane |
| VBI | Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency |
| WOC | wound, ostomy, and continence nurse |
| irrig | irrigate, irrigation |
| obst | obstruct, obstruction |
| p.r. | rectally (per rectum [ Lat.]) |
| p.r.n. | As needed. So that it is not always done, but done only when the situation calls for it (or example, taking a pain medication only when having pain and not without pain). |
| quant | quantitative; quantity |
| recc | recommend or recommended |
| sci | science |
