Abbreviation
|
Interpretation
|
| s | without | ss = one-half |
| SA | sinoatrial |
| SAA | synthetic amino acid |
| S&E | sugar and acetone |
| SBE | subacute bacterial endocarditis |
| SBFT | small bowel follow through |
| SBS | short bowel syndrome |
| SCr | serum creatinine |
| SEM | systolic ejection murmur |
| SG | Swan-Ganz |
| SGA | small for gestational age |
| SGGT | serum gamma- glutamyl transpeptidase |
| SGOT | serum glutamic- oxaloacetic transaminase |
| SGPT | serum glutamic- pyruvic transaminase |
| SIADH | syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone |
| sig | write on label |
| SIMV | synchronous intermittent mandatory ventilation |
| sl | sublingual |
| SLE | systemic lupus erythematous |
| SMO | slips made out |
| SOAP | subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| SQ | subcutaneous |
| STAT | immediately |
| SVD | spontaneous vaginal delivery |
| Sx | symptoms |