subcutaneous
List of medical abbreviations: S
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SC | Spinal Cord or subcutaneous (from Latin subcutis) |
| SCA | spinocerebellar ataxia |
| SCAT | sex cord tumor with annular tubes |
| SCC | squamous cell carcinoma |
What does SC mean in medication administration?
Route of Administration Abbreviations | en Espańol
| Abbr | Long Name and Definition |
|---|---|
| SC | Subcutaneous; administration beneath the skin; hypodermic (synonymous with the term SUBDERMAL) |
| SCi | Subcutaneous Implant; administered by placing under the skin |
| SL | Sublingual; administration beneath the tongue |
What is the full mean of SC?
South Carolina
SC. South Carolina (US postal abbreviation)
What does o mean in medical terms?
oxygen
O—oxygen. OB—obstetrics. OD—right eye, overdose.
What does SC mean in pharmacy?
Pharmacy Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SC | subcutaneous |
| SL | sublingual |
| ss. | half |
| stat. | immediately |
What does SC after a doctors name mean?
All officers, directors and shareholders of the Medical Corporation MUST hold an active Illinois physicians and surgeons or chiropractor license. 2. The corporation name must end with the word “chartered” or “limited” or the abbreviation “Ltd.” or the words “Service Corporation or the abbreviation “S.C.
What does PR stand for in medical terms?
per rectum
v’Italic text’
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| p.r. | per rectum (as noun: rectal examination) |
| PRA | plasma renin activity |
| PRBC PRBCs | packed red blood cells |
| PREA | Pediatric Research Equity Act |
What does SC mean in ophthalmology?
sc: without correction. VA or V: visual acuity, vision. W: present glasses prescription. Diagnosis and Treatments. APD: afferent pupillary defect.
What is Qhs in medical?
q.h.s. quaque hora somni every night at bedtime.
What are the credentials for a medical doctor?
Credentials for doctors:
- M.D.: Doctor of medicine.
- D.O.: Doctor of osteopathic medicine; equivalent to an M.D.
- M.B.B.S.: Bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery; an international medical degree equivalent to an M.D. in the U.S. system (also abbreviated as M.B., Ch. B.; M.B., B.Ch.; M.B., B. Chir.)
Which is correct MD or MD?
M.D., which can be used with or without the periods (M.D. or MD) is the designation for a medical doctor.
