What is the meaning of SS in medical?
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What is the meaning of SS in medical?
ss—1/2. Sats—oxygen/blood saturation level.
What does or stand for in nursing?
Nursing Abbreviations and Acronyms
| Abbreviations & Acronyms | Meaning |
|---|---|
| r or R | rectal or Rectal |
| Rm or rm | Room |
| RN or R.N. | Registered nurse |
| Rom or R.O.M. | Range of motion |
What are the abbreviations for nurses?
Professional Nursing Credentials
- APRN – Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.
- LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse.
- LVN – Licensed Vocational Nurse.
- NP – Nurse Practitioner.
- RN – Registered Nurse.
- ACNP – Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
- CNS – Clinical Nurse Specialist.
- ANP – Adult Nurse Practitioner.
What is SS in pharmacy?
‘ss – intended to mean “sliding scale” or “1/2”, but can be mistaken as “55”
What does SR mean in medical terms?
Commonly used abbreviations include CR for “controlled release”, SR for “sustained release”, ER for “extended release”, and IR for “immediate release”.
What does FF mean in nursing?
FF – Forced feeding or forced fluids.
What does SR mean in nursing?
What is nurse full form?
The Full form of NURSE is Nurse Practitioner. NURSE is commonly abbreviated as NP. An NP is a registered nurse (RN) who has completed an advanced training program in a medical specialty, such as pediatric care.
What is medical term QOD?
Q.O.D. Latin abbreviation for every other day. Misinterpreted as “QD” (daily) or “QID” (four times daily). If the “O” is poorly written, it looks like a period or “I.”
What Sr means?
Senior
Sr. is a written abbreviation for Senior, and is written after a man’s name. It is used in order to distinguish a man from his son when they both have the same name.
What does IV mean in nursing?
IV stands for intravenous which means “in the vein.” What is an IV? An IV is a thin bendable tube that slides into one of your child’s veins. It can stay there for a while. It can be hooked up to tubing that carries fluid, medicine or blood to your child.