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Tommy
What does the term 'STAT' mean in a hospital?
Apr 22, 2010 5:53 AM
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Hello Tommy,
It is short for 'statim' the latin word, which means 'immediately'.
April 22, 2010
JUST IN TIME
April 22, 2010
Yes it's short for "statim". However when people write it all capitals as "STAT", it's easy to mistake it for an acronym.
April 22, 2010
I guess it means "at once"
April 22, 2010
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