Medical Abbreviations

ICNA Stands For : Infection Control Nurses Association.

ICP Stands For : Integrated Care Pathway | Integrated Care Pilot | Interdisciplinary Care Plan | Intermittent Catheterisation Protocol | Intra-Cranial Pressure | Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy | intracranial pressure | Infantile Cerebral Palsy | Inferior Cerebellar Peduncle | Inter-Cranial Pressure | IntraCranial Pressure.

ICRS Stands For : Integrated Care Records Service.

ICT Stands For : information communication technology | ImmunoChemoTherapy | Infection Control Team | Insulin Coma Therapy | Immunoreactive ChemoTherapy | Induction ChemoTherapy | Indirect Coombs Test | Intermittent Cervical Traction.

ICU Stands For : immune contact urticaria | infant care unit | intermediate care unit | Intensive Care Unit | Intensive Care Unit.

IDA Stands For : Improvement Development Agency | Indian Dental Association | Iron Deficiency Anemia | Iron Deficiency Anemia.

IDDM Stands For : insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus | Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus | Integrated Dialysis Data Management.

IDF Stands For : infantile digital fibromatosis | insoluble dietary fibre | interim data feed | This term got 7 hits on 07112011.

IDSU Stands For : interdepartmental support unit.

IELTS XX Stands For : International English Language Testing System.

IfH Stands For : Investing for Health.

IFMH Stands For : Information for the Management of Healthcare.

IFR Stands For : Individual Funding Request | isoflavone reductase | Inspiratory Flow Rate.

IFRS Stands For : International Finance Reporting Standards (!).

IG Stands For : immature granulocyte | immunoglold | information governance | inspiratory gasp | intermediate grade | intervention group | intragastric | IntelliGenetics | Immune globulin | ImmunoGlobulin | Immune globulin | immunoglobulin | Internal Globulin | Italian Greyhound.

IGS Stands For : image-guided surgery | inappropriate gonadotropin secretion | Information Governance Strategy.

IGSG Stands For : Information Governance Steering Group.

IGSoC Stands For : Information Governance Statement of Compliance.

IGTT Stands For : impaired glucose tolerance test | Information Governance Training Tool.

IHCD Stands For : Institute of Health and Care Development.

IHE Stands For : infantile haemangioendothelioma | Institute of Hospital Engineering | International Health Exchange | Integrating the Health Enterprise.

IHF Stands For : impaired hepatic function | Industrial Health Foundation | International Health Federation | International Hospital Federation | International Hospital Foundation | ischaemic heart failure.

IHLC Stands For : International Health Links Centre.

IHM Stands For : implantable haemodynamic monitor | in hospital mortality | infrahyoid muscles | Institute of Healthcare Management | international health and medicine | Indian Head Massage.

IHRIM Stands For : Institute of Health Record and Information Management.

IHSM Stands For : Institute of Health Services Management | Institute of Health Services Managers.

IHTSDO Stands For : International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation.

IIP Stands For : implantable insulin pump | increased intracranial pressure | indirect immunoperoxidase | Inventory of Interpersonal Problems.

IITT Stands For : Institute of IT Training.

ILA Stands For : insulin-like activity | interlobar artery | interlobular artery | International Leprosy Association.

IM&T Stands For : information management and technology.

IMA Stands For : Indian Medical Association | Industrial Medical Association | inferior meatal antrostomy | internal mammary artery | Irish Medical Association | ischaemia-modified albumin | Institute for Mathematics and its Applications | Ischemia Modified Albumin | inferior mesenteric artery | Inferior Mesenteric Artery | Ischemia Modified Albumin.

IMCA Stands For : independent mental capacity advocate.

IMD Stands For : immune deficiency | immunodeficiency | index of multiple deprivations | institute for mental diseases | Institution for Mental Diseases | Invasive mold disease | Immune-Mediated Disease | Index of Multiple Deprivation | Inherited Metabolic Disease | Invasive Meningococcal Disease.

IMHA Stands For : immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia | Independent Medical Health Advocacy Service | Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis | Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia.

IMIA Stands For : International Medical Informatics Association | International Medical Interpreters Association.

imms Stands For : Primary immunisations.

IMR Stands For : illness management and recovery | individual medical record | Institute for Medical Research | Internal Management Review | interventional magnetic resonance | intramedullary rod | Infant Mortality Rate.

IMT Stands For : immunomodulatory therapy | immunotherapy | inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour | Integrated Multidisciplinary Teams | intima media thickness | Implantable Miniature Telescope | intima-media thickness | Integrative Manual Therapy | Intimal-Medial Thickness.

INNS Stands For : Interim NHS Numbering System.

IOG Stands For : improving outcomes guidance.

IP Stands For : immune precipitate | immunoperoxidase | immunophenotype | incontinentia pigmenti | incubation period | infection prevention | inferoposterior | inflammatory pseudotumour | inorganic phosphate | inositol phosphate | inpatient | interpeduncular nucleus | interstitial pneumonia | interstitial pressure | inverted papilloma | ionisation potential | isoelectric point | In Patient | Independent Practice | Intense Pain | initial positive | InterPhalangeal | Interpharangeal | Intra- Peritoneal | intraperitoneal.

IPA Stands For : Indicative Prescribing Amount | International Paediatrics Association | intrapulmonary artery | invasive pulmonary aspergillosis | ImmunoPeroxidase Assay | Independent Physicians Association | Inter-Practice Agreement | ImmunoPeroxidase Assay | Independent Practitioner Association | Inferior Phrenic Artery | Internal Pudendal Artery | Internet Porn Addiction | Intralobar Pulmonary Artery.

IPHA Stands For : Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association.

IPR Stands For : immediate phase reaction | independent professional review | individual performance review | isoproterenol.

IQAP Stands For : Information Quality Assurance Programme.

IQC Stands For : instrument quality control | internal quality control.

IQI Stands For : Indicators for Quality Improvement.

IR Stands For : immune response | immunoreactive | interim report | internal rotation Rehabilitation medicine | inversion recovery Imaging MRI | inverted repeat Molecular biology | ionising radiation | Index of Response | Individual Referral | Independent Review | Instrument Reference | Intelligence Ratio | IR Inferior rectus | Inferior Rectus | Insulin Resistance | Internal Rotation.

IRP Stands For : idiopathic recurrent pancreatitis | Independent Reconfiguration Panel | independent review panel | insulin-releasing polypeptide | interstitial radiation pneumonitis | intramural research programme | isovolumic relaxation period | Interrupted Renewal Process | Iron Regulatory Protein | International Reference Preparation.