What does KPC medical abbreviation stand for?

What does KPC mean in medical terms?

There may be more than one meaning of KPC. However, what is the meaning of the KPC medical abbreviation?

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What is the KPC medical abbreviation?

In medical field, the KPC medical term stands for Klebsiella Pneumonia Carbapenemase.

KPC: Klebsiella Pneumonia Carbapenemase

ASD	Atrial Septal Defect
BAEP	brainstem auditory evoked potentials
BPharm	Bachelor of Pharmacy
C1	first cervical vertebra
CRO	clinical research organization
CTA	Clear To Auscultation
CTO	clinical trial outline
Chr	chronic
Crt	creatinine
DMPA	depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate
DSC	Doctor of Surgical Chiropody
DX	Diagnosis
EDD	estimated date of discharge; estimated due date; expected date of delivery
EJ	External Jugular
FBP	fetal biophysical profile
FFP	Fresh Frozen Plasma
HbA1c	hemoglobin A1c
IMV	intermittent mandatory ventilation
IVC	Inferior Vena Cava
Id.	the same
LAHB	left anterior hemiblock
LEEP	loop electrosurgical excision procedure
Lytes	Electrolytes (potassium, sodium, carbon dioxide, and chloride).
MAO-B	monoamine oxidase-b
MDD	maximum daily dose; major depressive disorder
MEO	most efficient organization
MP MIA	microlatex particle mediated immunoassay
NSC	national safety council
OSHA	Occupational Safety and Health Administration
PCO2	carbon dioxide pressure
PICU	Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
PMFSH	past medical, family, social history
PNI	peripheral nerve injury
Pap test	Papanicolaou test (smear)
R&R	rate and rhythm
RRE	round, reactive, equal
RRT	renal replacement therapy; Registered Respiratory Therapist
SLT	speech and language therapy; selective laser trabeculoplasty
T&S	Type and Screen
TKR	Total Knee Replacement
UMN	Upper Motor Neuron
UVA	ultraviolet A (rays)
UVGI	ultraviolet germicidal irradiation
VIP	Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide
Val	valine
bili	bilirubin
decub	decubitus (lying down)
fps	foot-pound-second
ht	height
neg	negative
seq	sequence