P Flashcards
P:
Plan (treatment plan)
P
poor
P.A.
Physician’s assistance
PA
posterior/anterior
para
paraplegia
pc
after meals
per
by/through
per os, p.o
By mouth
PERRLA
Pupils, equal, round, reactive to light and accommodations
P.H
Past History
PNF
Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation
PNI
Peripheral Nerve Injury
POMR
Problem oriented medical record
pos.
Positive
poss.
Possible
Post-op
After surgery (operation)
pre-op
before surgery (operation)
PRE
Progressive resistive exercise
PROM
possible range of motion
prn
whenever necessary
PSIS
posterior superior iliac spine
PT
Physical therapy, physical therapist
Pt, pt.
Patient
PTA
physical therapist assistant
PTA (not physical therapy assistant)
Prior to admission
PTB
Patellar tendon bearing
PVD
Peripheral vascular disease
PWB
Partial weight bearing