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?
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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 |
