Common Medical Abbreviations - ASHA
www.asha.org › medicalabbreviationsP PA physician’s assistant p & a percussion and auscultation PACU post anesthesia care unit PAF paroxysmal atrial fibrillation palp. palpate, palpated, palpable Path Pathology PA view posterior-anterior view on x-ray p/c., p.c. after meals pdr. powder PDN private duty nurse PE physical exam, pulmonary embolism Ped. Pediatrics PEEP positive end expiratory pressure
List of medical abbreviations: P - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_medicalAbbreviation Meaning p̄: after (from Latin post) [letter p with a bar over it] P: parturition (total number of live births) phosphorus pulse post P OSM: plasma osmolality PA: posterior–anterior, posteroanterior pulmonary artery [[physician assistant or associate]] psoriatic arthritis primary aldosteronism: P&A: percussion and auscultation