What is the meaning of the medical term FEV?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of FEV. However, what is the medical abbreviation FEV?
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What does FEV medical abbreviation mean?
In medical field, the FEV medical term stands for forced expiratory volume.
FEV: forced expiratory volume
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BBS | bilateral breath sounds |
BF | breast feed(ing); boyfriend |
C&DB | cough and deep breath |
CAOX3 | conscious, alert, oriented to person, place, time |
CI | Cardiac Index |
CRVO | Central Retinal Vein Occlusion |
DIFA | automated differential |
DRI | daily/dietary reference intake; Dietary Reference Intake |
EBA | epidermolysis bullosa acquisita |
EGG | electrogastrography |
EMT-P | emergency medical technician paramedic |
ENG | electronystagmography; electronystagmogram |
FRCS | Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons |
GMC | general medical council |
GP | General Practitioner |
Gln | glutamine |
H flu | hemophilus influenzae |
II | intellectual impairment |
IICP | increased intracranial pressure |
IPS | idiopathic pneumonia syndrome |
MCH | mean corpuscular hemoglobin; maternal and child health |
MDD | maximum daily dose; major depressive disorder |
NCI | National Cancer Institute |
O.S. | Left eye. |
OPCAB | off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery |
PCA | Patient Controlled Analgesia |
POU | placenta, ovary, uterus |
PSVT | paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia |
Pm | Promethium (element) |
R&D | research and development |
RCP | respiratory care practitioner |
RG | right gluteal/gluteus |
RLE | Right Lower Extremity |
RMSF | rocky mountain spotted fever |
RRL | registered records librarian |
RVAD | Right Ventricular Assist Device |
SCCA | Squamous Cell Cancer |
SUD | single-use device; substance use disorder; sudden unexpected death |
SpO2 | pulse oxygen saturation (pulse oximetry) |
T Bili | total bilirubin |
TDM | therapeutic drug monitoring |
THA | Total Hip Arthroplasty |
TLC | Triple Lumen Catheter; Total Lung Capacity |
U a | unit a |
VCG | vectorcardiogram |
VIP | Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide |
WOB | work of breathing |
hyst | hysterectomy |
rad | radical; root (radix); radial |
vent | ventilate |
vs. | versus |