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There may be more than one meaning of BUM. Below is the meaning that the abbreviation BUM stands for.
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What is the BUM medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, the BUM medical term mean back-up method.
BUM: back-up method
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| BRU | biomedical research unit |
| BSF | basal skull fracture |
| CAP | Prostate Cancer; Community Acquired Pneumonia |
| CCU | critical care unit; coronary/cardiac care unit |
| CST | contraction stress test; Certified Surgical Technologist |
| CaCO3 | calcium carbonate |
| DPat | diphtheria-acellular pertussis tetanus (vaccine) |
| EM | Electron Microscopy |
| FHS | fetal heart sounds |
| FOC | fronto-occipital circumference |
| FVD | fluid volume deficit |
| HDC | high dose chemotherapy |
| Hz | hertz (cycles per second) |
| JT | Joint. |
| KPI | key performance indicator |
| LGSIL | low-grade squamous, intra-epithelial lesion |
| LVA | left ventricular aneurysm |
| MCF | middle cranial fossa |
| MDR | multi-drug resistant; minimum daily requirement |
| MRgFUS | MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery |
| NAT | non-accidental trauma; nucleic acid-based tests |
| NCAT | Normocephalic Atraumatic |
| NIBP | non-invasive blood pressure |
| NLN | national league for nursing |
| NaCl | Sodium Chloride |
| OPHS | office of public health and science |
| OSD | over bed side drainage |
| Oph | ophthalmology |
| PM&R | physical medicine and rehabilitation |
| PPO | preferred provider organization |
| PRH | prolactin-releasing hormone |
| PSH | Past Surgical History |
| RPM | revolutions per minute |
| Rh | Rhodium (element); Rhesus factor |
| SANE | sexual assault nurse examiner |
| SMBG | self-monitoring of blood glucose |
| SSO | second surgical opinion |
| SVG | Saphenous Vein Graft |
| T4 | thyroxine |
| TTP | Tender To Palpation; Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
| UQ | upper quadrant |
| UVGI | ultraviolet germicidal irradiation |
| VIS | vaccination instruction sheet; vaccine information sheet |
| ddC | zalcitabine |
| del | delivery, delivered |
| musc | muscle |
| pen | penicillin |
| quant | quantitative; quantity |
| tol | tolerate(s); tolerance |
| ug | microgram (0.000001 gram) |
