what does smh mean medical

Submacular hemorrhage (SMH) is a term which describes a condition characterized by the presence of blood in the potential space between the retinal pigment epithelium and the retinal layer.

What is VE in medical terms?

VE. vaginal examination (manual examination)

What does q2h mean in medical terms?

q.2.h., q2h. every 2 hours.

Standing for shaking my head, SMH is an internet slang initialism variously used to convey disappointment, disapproval, frustration, or impatience.

How do you write 4 times a day in medical terms?

q.i.d. (or qid or QID) is four times a day; q.i.d. stands for “quater in die” (in Latin, 4 times a day). q_h: If a medicine is to be taken every so-many hours, it is written “q_h”; the “q” standing for “quaque” and the “h” indicating the number of hours.

Abbreviation for hippuric acid; headache.

What does P mean in medical abbreviations?

P—pulse. P & A—percussion and auscultation. PAC—premature atrial contraction. palp—palpation.

What is the symbol for without in medical terms?

What does a triangle symbol mean in medical terms? As examples: lower case “c” with a line over it means “with”; lower case “s” with a line over it means “without”, a triangle (chevron symbol) means “change”, etc.

EBK (Gang) is a lifestyle of street gangs originated from South Side Chicago. EBK means “Every Body Killer” which means anybody can get it no matter what set or gang someone claims.

What does EOM stand for?

abbreviation. (in wireless communications) end of message: now used especially in an email subject line so that the message does not have to be opened. Also e.o.m. Chiefly Commerce.

What is BD in medicine?

The Full form of BD is “bis in die” which means twice a day. BD means the prescribed medicine should be taken “twice daily”. If OD is written, medicine should be taken once daily. Sometimes the doctor advice us to take the medicine once or twice a day.