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   What does the letter 'P' mean in medical terms?

   • In medical terms, 'P' can mean several things. It stands for parturition (total number of live births). It is also used in the context of posterior–anterior (posteroanterior), and refers to the pulmonary artery. Additionally, 'P' is used for a physician assistant and in the term psoriatic arthritis. It is also part of the abbreviation P&A, which stands for percussion and auscultation. It does not mean 'phenol and alcohol matrixectomy' or 'PAC'.

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   What medical abbreviations start with the letter P?

   • This article contains a list of commonly used medical abbreviations and acronyms that start with the letter P and may be encountered in medicine and radiology (please keep the main list and any sublists in alphabetic order). PICO: patient, problem or population; intervention; comparison, control or comparator; outcome (EBM process)

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   What does the letter 'p' stand for in English?

   • The letter 'p' stands for parturition [from Latin post] in medical abbreviations. [Other meanings include 'after']

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   Why do doctors use abbreviations?

   • Doctors and other health care professionals commonly use a list of abbreviations, acronyms, and other medical terminology as a reference to rapidly search and accurately record information about, and give instructions to their patients.

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   How do I search for medical abbreviations?

   • There is no standard or approved list used by health care professionals to search for medical acronyms or abbreviations. Therefore, it is important to understand the context in which the abbreviation or term has been used.

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   What does PM mean in medical terms?

   • PM: post meridiem (in the afternoon) PMB: post-menopausal bleeding (bleeding after menopause) PMD: primary medical doctor PMDD: premenstrual dysphoric disorder PMH: past medical history (see also medical history) PM refers to post meridiem, meaning in the afternoon. Other medical abbreviations include: PMB, PMD, PMDD, PMH, perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage, PMI, and PML.

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2. www.nhs.uk › nhs-app › nhs-app-help-and-supportAbbreviations you may find in your health records - NHS

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   Find definitions of medical abbreviations commonly found in health records. If you do not know an abbreviation, you may be able to find out what it means here.

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   Feb 8, 2024 · Abbreviations and acronyms are commonly used in medical notes. If you are unfamiliar with common abbreviations, it can make understanding medical notes challenging. We’ve curated a list of medical abbreviations/acronyms to help you understand entries in the medical notes.

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   Meaning. p̄. after (from Latin post) [1] [letter p with a bar over it] pH. Potential of Hydrogen - Acidity of a fluid. P. parturition (total number of live births) phosphorus.

   Abbreviation	Meaning
   p̄	after (from Latin post) [1] [letter p ...
   pH	Potential of Hydrogen - Acidity of a ...
   P	parturition (total number of live births) ...
   P OSM	plasma osmolality

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_medicalList of medical abbreviations: Latin abbreviations - Wikipedia

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   The main discussion of these abbreviations in the context of drug prescriptions and other medical prescriptions is at List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions. Some of these abbreviations are best not used, as marked and explained here. . Categories: Lists of medical abbreviations. Latin words and phrases.

   Abbrev.	Meaning	Latin (or Neo-latin) Origin
   a.c.	before meals	ante cibum
   a.d., ad, AD	right ear	auris dextra
   a.m., am, AM	morning	ante meridiem
   nocte	every night	Omne Nocte

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   Sep 23, 2024 · This article contains a list of commonly used medical abbreviations and acronyms that start with the letter P and may be encountered in medicine and radiology (please keep the main list and any sublists in alphabetic order).

8. www.yourdictionary.com › articles › medicalMedical Abbreviations List: Common Healthcare Terminology

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   Apr 13, 2022 · Common Prescription Abbreviations and Meanings. Nursing Abbreviations: From Job Titles to Medical Terminology. Medical Suffix Meanings. There are several medical abbreviations that can be confusing to anyone outside of the healthcare field. Learn what some of the more common ones stand for here.

9. www.medicinenet.com › common_medical_abbreviationsCommon Medical Abbreviations & Terms - MedicineNet

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   PE: Pulmonary embolism. A type of blood clot in the lungs. SIDS: Sudden infant death syndrome.