Fresh Frozen Plasma. this product is manufactured from the liquid portion of the blood (plasma). Plasma contains coagulation factors in blood and is used to treat patients who develop bleeding problems during major surgery or through massive trauma. Because some of the factors are very unstable, plasma must be frozen within eight hours of separation in order to preserve its functions.

Stands for fresh frozen plasma. Plasma is the straw- coloured fluid in which the blood cells are suspended. FFP is given to the patient to boost their own levels of plasma, at time of surgery, etc.

Fresh Frozen Plasma; a part of whole Blood.

Falsification, Fabrication, and Plagiarism

Farm Forestry Program

Short for Fantasy Football Points. Abbreviation used to reference Fantasy points that each player has scored or accumulated.

Firm Fixed Price. See University of Washington Policies & Procedures, Purchasing Department, Procedure 7.3.1.

Firm Fixed Price--A type of contract under which the government agrees to purchase goods or services at a set price.

See Firm Fixed Price Contract

Food for Progress

Food For Peace

States must meet certain federal requirements to participate in the Medicaid program. States that meet these requirements receive federal funding in the form of FFP for all Medicaid expenditures.

Federal Financial Participation

Family First Party