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Status Post (S/P):
"After." Designated someone who has had a significant procedure or event happen.
"The patient is S/P hysterectomy."
Status post indicates that the phrase that follows is something that happened to the patient before. For instance, a patient who had heart surgery may be s/p CABG (status post bypass surgery).
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What does the medical abbreviation SP mean?
status post
What does the medical abbreviation p with a line over it mean?
P with a line over it means after in medical terms."post"
What does post-mortem mean in medical terms?
In medical terms, post-mortem refers to an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or to study the effects of a disease. This examination can involve a detailed autopsy and analysis of tissues or organs to provide insights into the individual's health condition prior to death.
What is the medical term meaning after incision into a joint?
post-arthrotomy or status post arthrotomy or s/p arthrotomy means after incision into a joint.
What is the icd 9 code for status post tracheal intubation?
The ICD-9-CM code for status post tracheal intubation is 96.7. ICD-9 codes are used to indicate diagnoses and procedures for medical billing.
What does prostate cancer status post radiation mean?
The status means, what is its condition (how large are the tumors, have they shrunk or disappeared, etc.) and post radiation means after receiving radiation treatment.
What does the status post cardiac pacemaker mean?
It means that a functioning pacemaker is in place.
What does intra-operative phase mean in medical terms?
The intra-operative phase is the part that happens during the surgery, rather than pre-operative (before) or post-operative (after).
What does the medical abbreviation CPPD mean?
Chest Percussion And Post DrainageChest Percussion And Post Drainage
What do you mean by FPO in terms of postal abbreviation?
Fleet Post Office
What does it mean when a guy post this as his status saying just thinking about her?
hes thinking about someone he likes
Is there a comma before status post in the following sentence - She continues to experience neck pain status post anterior cervical decompression and fusion?
A comma would not typically be used. This is not a typical sentence though. It appears to be medical notes, perhaps from a chart or patient file.One possible punctuation is below:"She continues to experience neck pain. Status: post anterior cervical decompression and fusion."
