p abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
p̄
A
after
2
Q
P
A
pulse, phosphorus
3
Q
PA
A
physician’s assistant
4
Q
PAC
A
premature atrial contraction
5
Q
PACU
A
post anesthesia care unit
6
Q
PAP
A
papnicolaou test (smear)
7
Q
para
A
number of pregnancies
8
Q
Path
A
pathology
9
Q
Pb
A
lead
10
Q
PBI
A
protein bound iodine
11
Q
pc
A
after meals
12
Q
PCA
A
patient controlled analgesia
13
Q
PCC
A
poison control center
14
Q
PCP
A
patient care plan
15
Q
PCT
A
patient/personal care technician
16
Q
PDR
A
physician’s desk refrence
17
Q
PE
A
physical examination, pulmonary edema, pulmonary embolism
18
Q
Peds
A
pediatrics
19
Q
per
A
by, through
