A patient's record shows that they take 50 units of Lantus insulin every day at HS.  What does HS stand for?

  1. Every morning
  2. Hour of sleep
  3. With meals
  4. As needed
  5. High School
Explanation

Answer: B - The abbreviation HS stands for hour of sleep. In hospitals, extended care facilities, nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities the hour of sleep is generally 9pm or 21:00 if they use military time.

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