SUB Q in Nursing Meaning

The SUB Q meaning in Nursing terms is "Subcutaneous". There are 1 related meanings of the SUB Q Nursing abbreviation.

SUB Q on Nursing Full Forms

  1. Subcutaneous Subcutaneous means under the skin. In this type of injection, a short needle is used to inject a drug into the tissue layer between the skin and the muscle. Medication given this way is usually absorbed more slowly than if injected into a vein, sometimes over a period of 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does SUB Q stand for Nursing?

    SUB Q stands for Subcutaneous in Nursing terms.

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

    The short form of "Subcutaneous" is SUB Q for Nursing.

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