P Abbreviations

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Across
  1. 1. peripheral vascular disease
  2. 2. additional certification for healthcare workers who respond to pediatric emergencies
  3. 4. Pharm
  4. 5. PVR
  5. 6. timeframe immediately after surgery
  6. 10. PA- Physician's __________
  7. 11. protected health information
  8. 13. medication taken prn is taken as ______
  9. 14. extra heartbeats or abnormal contractions that produce a heartbeat sooner than the regular expected beat
  10. 15. timeframe immediately before surgery
  11. 17. Specialized equipment or clothing worn by a person to protect themselves from infectious materials
  12. 19. percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
  13. 20. PCA- patient controlled _________
  14. 22. Excess fluid in the lungs that collects in the numerous air sacs in the lungs, making it difficult to breathe is called a pulmonary _____ (PE)
  15. 24. pt
  16. 25. A report that includes info gained from a patient’s medically relevant recollections
Down
  1. 1. PID- ______ inflammatory disease that is an infection of a women's reproductive organs
  2. 2. passive range of motion
  3. 3. P- second most plentiful mineral in the body
  4. 4. Branch of healthcare that helps pts develop maintain and restore maximum body movement and physical function
  5. 7. Path
  6. 8. peripherally inserted central catheter
  7. 9. Post-traumatic stress disorder
  8. 12. Pupils, equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
  9. 14. PCN
  10. 15. positron emission tomography
  11. 16. Preferred Provider Organization
  12. 17. recovery room where patients who have had surgery requiring anesthesia or sedation are monitored after surgery
  13. 18. ps- _____ meals
  14. 21. A PE is a blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries in the _____
  15. 23. Something taken PO is taken by _____
  16. 25. Exam that updates health history, checks vital signs, visual exam, and laboratory tests