AC and HS mean before meals and bedtime, respectively.
AC and HS means before meals and at bedtime.
ac = before meals
hs = hours of sleep
This is an order, usually written by a medical practitioner, probably for someone who suffers from hypoglycemia. The orange juice will get the blood sugar level up. "Two ounces of orange juice, four times daily (qid), before meals (ac) and at bedtime (h.s. [hour of sleep/bedtime]). "
h.s. means LATIN hora somni "at bedtime."
CRP HS is not a blood disorder; it's a chemical in the blood (C reactive protein).
its an medic
HS is bedtime and qhs is every bedtime. Depending on context, they might mean the same thing. If you're instructed to take a medication hs x30 days, you can assume that's qhs x30d.
PO means is a Latin abbreviation for "by mouth" and HS is a Latin abbreviation for "at night" so that the medication by mouth at night.
The abbreviation h.s. is from the Latin "hors somni" (at the hour of sleep) or bedtime.It can also be an abbreviation for half strength.
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High school.
It stands for high school
ac because thats the accelerated current. and it has way higher voltage. dc direct current hs low voltage and wont hurt as bad
1 tab poq hs means "take one tablet by mouth every night." The abbreviation "po" stands for "by mouth" and "hs" stands for "at bedtime."