P indicates a recommendation or evidence relevant to pediatric care.
MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS & ACRONYMS
ACCP – American College of Chest Physicians ACFAS – American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons ACOG – American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ASMBS – American Society for Metabolic Bariatric Surgery DVT – Deep vein thrombosis ERAS – Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
MRI – Magnetic resonance imaging NICE – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence PE – Pulmonary embolism RCT – Randomized controlled trial RN – Registered nurse VTE – Venous thromboembolism