What is impair medical abbreviation?

What does the medical abbreviation impair mean?

The impair abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what is the meaning of the impair medical abbreviation?

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What is the impair medical abbreviation?

In medical field, the impair medical abbreviation stands for impaired, impairment.

impair: impaired, impairment

AMI	Acute Myocardial Infarction; Anterior Myocardial Infarction
CLcr	creatinine clearance
CSP	carotid sinus pressure
DECA	Devereux Early Childhood Assessment
DNI	Do Not Intubate
DSPS	delayed sleep phase syndrome; diagnostic, screening and preventive services
DVM	Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
DXM	dextromethorphan
Diff	differential
EBNA	Epstein-Barr nuclear antigen
EOM	extraocular muscles; extraocular movements
ESIG	electronic signature
FES	functional electrical stimulation
GG	gamma globulin
GGT	gamma-glutamyl transferase
GSR	galvanic skin response
HCV	Hepatitis C Virus
HEME/ONC	Hematology/Oncology
IVP	Intravenous Pyelogram
Kcal	kilocalories
L/S ratio	lecithin to sphingomyelin ratio
LIFA	left inner forearm
LND	Lymph Node Dissection
MOA	memorandum of agreement; mechanism of action
NDC	national drug code
NIDDM	Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
NOS	Not Otherwise Specified
OFTT	organic failure to thrive
OSA	Obstructive Sleep Apnea
P-Thal	Persantine Thallium
PAOP	pulmonary artery occlusion pressure
PAWP	pulmonary artery wedge pressure
PIN	prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia
POAG	primary open-angle glaucoma
PRQM	publicly reported quality measures
Pap test	Papanicolaou test (smear)
QM	quality management
R/O	Rule Out
RHF	right heart failure
RTI	reverse transcriptase inhibitors; respiratory tract infection
Rh	Rhodium (element); Rhesus factor
SMZ	sulfamethoxazole
SpA	spondylarthropathy
TBD	to be determined
URTI	upper respiratory tract infection
USP	United States Pharmacopeia
VG	ventral gluteal
caps	capsules
palp	palpable
st	straight; stage (disease); stomach
sut	suture