Med Abbrev P Flashcards
Letter p
1
Q
pa
A
pulmonary artery
2
Q
pca
A
patient controlled analgesia
3
Q
peep
A
positive end expiratory pressure
4
Q
PetCO2
A
partial pressure of co2 in end tidal gas
5
Q
pft
A
pulmonary function test
6
Q
picc
A
peripherally inserted central catheter
7
Q
pip
A
peak inspiratory pressure
8
Q
prn
A
whenever necessary
9
Q
psv
A
pressure support ventilation
10
Q
pvc
A
premature ventricular contraction
11
Q
paop
A
PA occluded pressure
12
Q
pcwp
A
pulmonary capillary wedge pressure
13
Q
pda
A
patient ductus arteriosus
14
Q
pe
A
pulmonary embolism/edema
15
Q
peg
A
percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy