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Question | Answer |
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po | by mouth |
post (pos) | posterior |
postop, post Op | postoperative |
pp (p.p.) | postprandial (after eating) |
po2 | partial pressure of oxygen |
PPD | purified protein derivative (TB test) |
preop, pre Op | before surgery |
prn | as needed, whenever necessary |
pro time | prothrombin time |
pt | patient, pint |
PT | physical therapy |
PTT | partial prothrombaplastin time |
PVC | premature ventricular contraction |
Px | physical exam, prognosis |
q | every |
qd | every day |
qh | every hour |
q2h, q3h, | every two hours, every three hours |
qhs | every night at bedtime |
qid | four times a day |
qns | quantity not sufficient |
qod | every other day |
qs | quantity sufficient |