Glossary Search
Use this glossary search to find out what the acronyms we use in the DHB mean.
Term
Definition
MHS
Mental Health Service
MIT
Mobile Intensive Team
MMH
Middlemore Hospital
MND
Motor Neurone Disease
MoH
Ministry of Health
MOoH
Medical Officer of Health
MOSS
Medical Officer Special Scale
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRSA
Multi / Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus
MRT
Medical Radiation Technician
MS
Multiple Sclerosis
MSU
Mid-stream urine
MTD
Month To Date
N/G
Nasogastric
Na
Sodium
NAD
No abnormality detected
NAS
Non apparent stimuli
NASC
Needs Assessment and Service Coordination
NBM
Nil by mouth
NCNZ
Nursing Council New Zealand
NCTN
Northern Clinical Training Network
NDSA
Northern DHB Support Agency
NE / ME
Nurse Educator / Midwife Manager
neb
nebuliser
NHI
National Health Index