What is the medical abbreviation NICE?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation NICE. However, what does the abbreviation NICE mean in medical terms?
Table of Contents show
What does NICE medical abbreviation stand for?
In science & medicine, the NICE medical term mean National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
NICE: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Related Medical Abbreviations
BCCTP | breast and cervical cancer (treatment) program |
CBW | chemical and biological warfare |
CRF | chronic renal failure; cardiac risk factors; case report form; corticotropin-releasing factor |
CTE | chronic traumatic encephalopathy |
DCIS | Ductal Carcinoma In Situ |
DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid; does not apply |
EER | estimated energy requirement |
FDLMP | first date last menstrual period |
FUDR | floxuridine |
H&P | History and physical examination. |
HBV | hepatitis B vaccine; hepatitis B virus |
Hb | hemoglobin |
Hz | hertz (cycles per second) |
IDP | individual development plan |
IFC | interferential current |
IPJ | interphalangeal joint |
IUPC | intrauterine pressure catheter |
MGL | IgM phospholipid unit |
MP | midplane; menstrual period/pain |
MUT | Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency |
NAFLD | non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
NIBP | non-invasive blood pressure |
NYD | not yet diagnosed |
P&A | percussion and auscultation |
PFO | Patent Foramen Ovale |
PUBS | percutaneous umbilical blood sampling |
RPE | ratings of perceived exertion; retinal pigment epithelium |
RPF | renal plasma flow |
RSO | right salpingo oophorectomy; Radiation Safety Officer |
SA node | sinoatrial node |
SMZ | sulfamethoxazole |
SV | stroke volume; supraventricular |
Ser | serine |
SpA | spondylarthropathy |
TUMT | transurethral microwave thermotherapy |
UA or u/a | Urinalysis. A UA is a typical part of a comprehensive physical examination. |
UEC | urgent and emergency care |
ULN | Upper limits of normal |
UN | united nations |
V fib | ventricular fibrillation |
VE | vaccine efficacy; vaginal exam |
VIN | vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia |
VP | Ventriculo-Peritoneal |
bpm | beats per minute |
cs | conditioned stimulus |
dB | decibel (measurement of sound volume) |
glu | glucose |
irreg | irregular |
lvl | level |
quad | quadrant; quadriceps |
subst | substance |