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Acronym: ATS


Meaning / Stands for:

Acute Thespian Syndrome: Faking Illness; Known In US As MGM Syndrome

Other acronyms from Medical Acronyms (Slang) category

 
  Acronym   Meaning
CYA Cover Your Ass; Unnecessary Procedure/prescription Done To Avoid Being Sued
IFOI "I Fell On It" - (also Eiffel Syndrome) Universal Explanation Given By A Patient With A Foreign Object In The Rectum
PEP Pharmaceutically Enhanced Personality - Stoned Or Medicated
BUNDY But Unfortunately Not Dead Yet
ALC A La Casa (send The Patient Home)
FOS Found On Street: Unidentified Dead Homeless Person
MTF Metabolize To Freedom (i.e. Let The Person Sober Up, And Then They Can Leave)
CLOMI Cat Like Observation And Masterful Inactivity (patient Under Observation)
TLC Tube, Lavage & Charcoal (given To Poisoning Victim)
GLF Ground Level Fall (tripped Over)
FOS Full Of Sh*t (either Severely Constipated Or Metaphorically)
RBG Received By God (a Person In Receipt Of A Celestial Transfer)
BBB Blood-Brain Barrier - Surgical Drapes
EC Eternal Care - Intensive Care (for A Patient Who Won't Come Out Again)
CAT6 Triage Is Cat 1 (major) To Cat 5 (minor) So Cat 6 Means A Timewaster
EMT Extraordinary Masochistic Tendencies (joke At Expense Of Emergency Medical Technicians)
UPF Un-Passed Fart (gaseous Distended Abdomen)
JLD Just Like Dad (often Used To Explain An FLK)
OPD Obnoxious Personality Disorder
AST Assuming Seasonal Temperature (dead)