What does the medical term NPT mean?
In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the NPT abbreviation. However, what is the meaning of the medical term NPT?
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What does NPT medical abbreviation mean?
In medical field, the NPT medical abbreviation stands for nocturnal penile tumescence; normal pressure and temperature.
NPT: nocturnal penile tumescence; normal pressure and temperature
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| BNF | British National Formulary |
| CCP | clinical care pathway |
| Cs | Cesium (element) |
| DIC | Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy |
| DMARD | disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug |
| EA | epidural anesthesia; environmental assistance |
| EDTA | edetate calcium disodium |
| EGD | Esophago-Gastro Duodenoscopy |
| EMC | electromagnetic compatibility |
| ENDO | endoscop(y/ic) |
| ET | eustachian tube; esotropia; embryo transfer; estrogen therapy; enterostomal therapist; endotracheal |
| FBS | Fasting Blood Sugar |
| FEV | forced expiratory volume |
| FFR | fractional flow reserve |
| FOOSH | Fall On Outstretched Hand |
| FVC | forced vital capacity |
| HCAP | healthcare associated pneumonia |
| HHE | health hazard evaluation |
| IRV | inspiratory reserve volume |
| IVMD | in vitro medical device |
| JP | Jackson Pratt |
| K | Potassium |
| LC-MS | liquid chromatography mass spectrometry |
| LLB | long leg brace |
| MH | mental health; malignant hyperthermia; medical history |
| PICU | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit |
| PKR | partial knee replacement; photorefractive keratotomy |
| PVP | polyvinylpyrrolidone |
| PZA | pyrazinamide |
| RDS | Respiratory distress syndrome |
| REM | rapid eye movement (sleep) |
| RHF | right heart failure |
| RLS | restless legs syndrome |
| RMSF | rocky mountain spotted fever |
| RRA | registered record administrator |
| SICU | Surgical Intensive Care Unit |
| SIRES | stabilize, identify toxin, reverse effect, eliminate toxin, support |
| SLE | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; also Slit Lamp Exam |
| SX P | sexual precautions |
| TAR | total ankle replacement; total all routes (intake) |
| TAROM | total active range of motion |
| VPC | ventricular premature contraction |
| VZV | varicella zoster virus |
| WNWD | well-nourished, well-developed |
| ZMC | zygomaticomaxillary complex |
| del | delivery, delivered |
| dkm | decameter |
| gm/dL | grams per deciliter |
| ns | nanosecond |
| resp | response; respiration |
