KS in Nursing Meaning

The KS meaning in Nursing terms is "Kaposi Sarcoma". There are 2 related meanings of the KS Nursing abbreviation.

KS on Nursing Full Forms

  1. Kaposi Sarcoma ;A relatively rare type of skin malignancy that tends to afflict elderly people or, those with an abnormal immune system as in AIDS. Kaposi sarcoma is a highly vascular ("angioblastic") tumor of the skin characterized by soft purplish plaques and papules that form nodules which typically start on the feet and ankles and then slowly spread across the skin of the legs, hands and arms. These tumors can also develop internally and cause severe internal bleeding.The treatment depends on the severity of the tumor. Low dosages of radiation therapy can be effective in treating mild cases of Kaposi sarcoma.
  2. Ketosteroids

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does KS stand for Nursing?

    KS stands for Ketosteroids in Nursing terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Ketosteroids in Nursing?

    The short form of "Ketosteroids" is KS for Nursing.

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