P & Q Flashcards
1
Q
P
A
Pulse
2
Q
PACU
A
post anesthesia care unit
3
Q
p.c.
A
after meals
4
Q
PCO2
A
partial pressure of carbon dioxide, arterial
5
Q
PE
A
physical exam / pulmonary embolus
6
Q
PERRLA
A
Pupils Equal Round and Reactive to Light & Accomodation
7
Q
PEG
A
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
8
Q
per
A
through, by
9
Q
Periph.
A
peripheral
10
Q
pH
A
used to express acidity and alkalinity
11
Q
Phleb.
A
phlebitis
12
Q
PI
A
present illness
13
Q
PICC
A
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
14
Q
PID
A
pelvic inflammatory disease
15
Q
PIV
A
peripheral IV