P Flashcards
(32 cards)
1
Q
P
A
Pulse
2
Q
p
A
after
3
Q
p.c.
A
after meals
4
Q
P.M.I
A
point of maximum impulse
5
Q
p.o.
A
per orem / by mouth
6
Q
P.P.
A
post partum
7
Q
P.P.D.
A
purified protein derivative (tuberculin)
8
Q
p.r.n.
A
whenever necessary
9
Q
P.R.O.M.
A
Premature rupture of membranes
10
Q
P.T.A.
A
prior to admission
11
Q
P.Z.I.
A
Protamine Zinc Insulin
12
Q
PE
A
physical exam
13
Q
PAC
A
premature atrial contractions
14
Q
Pap
A
Papanicolaou
15
Q
PAP
A
Prostate Acid Phosphatase
16
Q
PD
A
Peritoneal Dialysis
17
Q
PDA
A
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
18
Q
PEEP
A
positive end expiratory pressure
19
Q
PERRLA
A
pupils equal, round and reactive to light and accommodation
20
Q
pH.
A
pH Potential Hydrogen
21
Q
PID
A
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
22
Q
PKU
A
Phenylketonuria
23
Q
PO2
A
Partial oxygen tension
24
Q
PO4
A
Phosphate
25
psych.
psychiatry
26
PTH
Partial Thromboplastin Time
27
PUD
Peptic Ulcer Disease
28
Pb
Lead
29
PBI
Protein Bound Iodine
30
PCP
Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
31
PVC
Premature ventricular contractions
32
PZA
Pyrazinamide
