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p

after

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P

pulse

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PA

physician assistant

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PAC

premature atrial contraction

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PACU

post anesthesia care unit

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Path

pathology

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pc

after meals

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PCA

patient controlled analgesia

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PDR

Physicians’ Desk Reference

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Peds

pediatrics

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per

by or through

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pH

measure of acidity/alkalinity

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Pharm

pharmacy

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PID

pelvic inflammatory disease

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PM or pm

after noon

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PMS

premenstrual syndrome

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PNS

peripheral nervous system

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po

by mouth

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PO

phone order

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post

posterior, after

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post-op

after an operation

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PP

postpartum, after delivery

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PPE

personal protective equipment

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PPO

Preferred Provider Organization

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pre

before

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pre-op

before an operation

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prep

prepare

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prn

whatever necessary, as needed

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PT

physical therapy

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pt

patient or pint(500 mL or cc)

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PVC

premature ventricular contraction