What does the medical abbreviation USP mean?
In some cases, the abbreviation USP may have a few different meanings. However, what is the medical term USP?
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What is the meaning of USP medical abbreviation?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation USP means United States Pharmacopeia.
USP: United States Pharmacopeia
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BCCP | breast and cervical cancer (treatment) program |
BS&O | bilateral salpingectomy and oophorectomy |
BSI | blood stream infection; body substance isolation |
BTLS | basic trauma life support |
CAO | conscious, alert, and oriented |
CATH | Catheterization |
CCP | clinical care pathway |
CD-ROM | compact disc read-only memory |
CRR | consult review request |
CSP | carotid sinus pressure |
DDAVP | desmopressin acetate |
EED | erythema elevatum diutinum |
FBC | full blood count |
FGF | fibroblast growth factor |
FHR | fetal heart rate |
FM | frequency modulation; fibromyalgia; fetal movement; family medicine |
FQHC | federally qualified healthcare; federally qualified health center |
FTP | failure to progress |
GEA/GETA | general endotracheal anesthesia |
GTN | gestational trophoblastic neoplasia; glyceryl trinitrate |
HAQ | health assessment questionnaire |
LPD | luteal phase defect |
LVEF | left ventricular ejection fraction |
MAD | multiple autoimmune disorder |
MEN | multiple endocrine neoplasia |
MPH | miles per hour; Master of Public Health |
NAF | notice of adverse findings |
NEC | necrotizing enterocolitis; not elsewhere classified |
NMJ | neuromuscular junction |
O2Sat | Oxygen saturation (percent) |
P&A | percussion and auscultation |
PBF | partially breastfed |
PCU | Progressive Care Unit |
PSF | posterior spinal fusion |
RPGN | Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis |
RS3PE | symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema |
SA | Sino-Atrial; Staph Aureus |
SCI | spinal cord injury |
SIADH | Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-Diuretic Hormone secretion |
SMZ | sulfamethoxazole |
TCD | transcranial doppler |
TGV | thoracic gas volume |
TLS | tumor lysis syndrome |
Trp | tryptophan |
Tyr | tyrosine |
mIU | milli-international unit |
post op | post operation |
pre-op | before surgery (pre-operative) |
qod | Every other day. As in taking a medicine every other day. |
spec | specimen; specification |
tab | Tablet |