What QHS stands for
QHS is a medical abbreviation for at bedtime - written out in full as “Quaque hora somni”. TermDecode files it under frequency abbreviations.
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Risk
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Safer Alternative
Quaque hora somni
Seen in context
QHS for bedtime
Source Note
Distinct from the error-prone "Qhs" form. ISMP lists uppercase QHS and lowercase qhs as safer alternatives for bedtime.
Sources
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