P Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
Q
P:
A
Plan, intervention plan, plan of care
2
Q
P.A.
A
Physician’s assistant
3
Q
PA
A
Posterior/anterior
4
Q
para
A
Paraplegic
5
Q
pc
A
After meals
6
Q
PCL
A
Posterior cruciate ligament
7
Q
PE
A
Pulmonary embolus
8
Q
PEEP
A
positive end expiratory pressure
9
Q
per
A
By/through
10
Q
p.o.
A
By mouth
11
Q
PERRLA
A
pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accomodation
12
Q
P.H.
A
Past history
13
Q
p.m.
A
Afternoon
14
Q
PMH
A
past medical history
15
Q
PNF
A
proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation
16
Q
PNI
A
Peripheral nerve injury
17
Q
POMR
A
Problem-oriented medical record
18
Q
pos.
A
Positive
19
Q
poss
A
Possible
20
Q
post
A
Posterior
21
Q
post-op
A
After surgery(operation)
22
Q
PRE
A
Progressive resistance exercise
23
Q
pre-op
A
Before surgery(operation)
24
Q
prn
A
Whenever necessary, as often as necessary
25
PROM
Passive range of motion
26
PSIS
Posterior superior iliac spine
27
PT
Physical therapy/therapist (used after therapist signature)
28
PT/PTT
Prothrombin time/partial thromboplastin time
29
Pt., pt
Patient
30
PTA (1st definition)
Physical therapist assistant
31
PTA (2nd definition)
Prior to admission
32
PTB
Patellar tendon bearing
33
PVD
Peripheral vascular disease
34
PWB
Partial weight bearing
35
P
Poor
