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Abbreviations-P
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| p | After |
| pc, p.c. | After meals |
| PCA | Patient controlled anesthesia |
| PEG | Percutanious enteral gastrostomy |
| per os | By mouth |
| peri care | Perineal care |
| pm, PM | Afternoon |
| PNS | Peripheral nervous system |
| p.o. | By mouth |
| Post op | Post operation/ after surgery |
| PPE | Professional protective equipment |
| pos. | Positive |
| Per op | Before surgery |
| perp | Preparation |
| p.r.n, prn | When necessary |
| PROM | Passive range of motion |
| Pt. | Patient |
| PT | Physical therapy |
| PVD | Peripheral vascular disease |
| PBW | Partial weight bearing |
| peds | Pediatric |