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Medical Branch Abbreviation Alphabet p

medical branch abbreviation alphabet p
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Medical Branch Alphabet – P

S. NoAbbreviationFull FormShort ExplanationPractical Example
P001PAPulmonary ArteryMajor artery carrying blood from heart to lungsCardiology/ICU
P002PAAPeripheral Artery AssessmentEvaluation of arteries in limbsVascular clinic
P003PABPediatric Allergic BronchitisAllergy-related bronchial inflammation in childrenPediatric clinic
P004PACPremature Atrial ContractionEarly heartbeat originating in atriaCardiology clinic
P005PADPeripheral Artery DiseaseNarrowing of arteries in limbsVascular clinic
P006PAEPulmonary Artery EmbolismBlood clot in the pulmonary arteryEmergency/ICU
P007PAFParoxysmal Atrial FibrillationSudden irregular heartbeatsCardiology clinic
P008PAGPediatric Allergy GuidelinesProtocols for treating childhood allergiesPediatric clinic
P009PAHPulmonary Arterial HypertensionHigh blood pressure in pulmonary arteriesCardiology/pulmonology
P010PAIPulmonary Artery IndexMeasurement of artery functionCardiology clinic
P011PAJPediatric Allergy JournalPublication on childhood allergy researchAcademic reference
P012PALPediatric Allergy LabLab for testing pediatric allergiesHospital/lab
P013PAMPulmonary Artery MonitoringTracking pulmonary artery pressureICU/pulmonology
P014PANPulmonary Assessment NetworkCollaborative network for lung healthAcademic hospital
P015PAOPulmonary Artery OperationSurgical intervention in pulmonary arteriesCardiology/OR
P016PAPPulmonary Artery PressureMeasurement of blood pressure in pulmonary arteryICU/pulmonology
P017PAQPulmonary Assessment QuestionnaireSurvey for respiratory health evaluationClinic/pulmonology
P018PARPulmonary Artery ResearchStudy of pulmonary artery conditionsAcademic hospital
P019PASPulmonary Artery SurgerySurgical procedure on pulmonary arteriesCardiology/OR
P020PATParoxysmal Atrial TachycardiaSudden fast heartbeat originating in atriaCardiology clinic
P021PAUPulmonary Assessment UnitHospital unit for lung function evaluationPulmonology ward
P022PAVPulmonary Artery VariationDifferences in pulmonary artery anatomyClinical cardiology
P023PBPacked BloodBlood prepared for transfusionBlood bank
P024PBAPediatric Blood AnalysisBlood testing for childrenPediatric lab
P025PBBPacked Blood BagBag used for blood transfusionsBlood bank
P026PBCPrimary Biliary CirrhosisChronic liver diseaseHepatology clinic
P027PBDPulmonary Blood DistributionBlood flow patterns in lungsPulmonology lab
P028PBEPediatric Blood EvaluationBlood assessment in childrenPediatric clinic/lab
P029PBFPulmonary Blood FlowMeasurement of blood flow in lungsPulmonology clinic
P030PBGPediatric Blood GuidelinesProtocols for child blood carePediatric clinic
P031PBHPediatric Blood HospitalHospital unit for child blood disordersPediatric ward
P032PBIPacked Blood IndexMeasurement system for blood unit managementBlood bank
P033PBJPediatric Blood JournalPublication on pediatric hematologyAcademic reference
P034PBLPediatric Blood LabLab for child blood testingHospital/lab
P035PBMPacked Blood MonitoringTracking blood transfusionsHospital/blood bank
P036PBNPediatric Blood NetworkCollaborative research network for pediatric hematologyAcademic hospital
P037PBOPulmonary Blood OperationSurgical procedure on lung blood vesselsCardiology/OR
P038PBPPulmonary Blood PressureMeasurement of blood pressure in lungsICU/pulmonology
P039PBQPediatric Blood QuestionnaireSurvey for child blood health assessmentClinic/pediatric lab
P040PBRPediatric Blood ResearchStudy of pediatric blood disordersAcademic hospital
P041PBSPhosphate Buffered SalineSolution used in labsLaboratory/research
P042PBTPulmonary Blood TherapyTreatment for blood flow issues in lungsPulmonology clinic
P043PBUPediatric Blood UnitHospital unit for child blood carePediatric ward
P044PBVPulmonary Blood VariationDifferences in blood flow patterns in lungsClinical pulmonology
P045PCPlatelet Count / Primary CareBlood test measuring platelets / General medical careLab / Clinic
P046PCAPatient-Controlled AnalgesiaPain relief method managed by patientHospital/ICU
P047PCBPulmonary Circulation BlockObstruction in lung blood flowICU/pulmonology
P048PCCProthrombin Complex ConcentrateMedication to treat clotting disordersPharmacy/ICU
P049PCDPolycystic Kidney DiseaseGenetic kidney disorderNephrology clinic
P050PCEPulmonary Circulation EvaluationAssessment of lung blood flowPulmonology lab
P051PCFPulmonary Care FacilityHospital unit for lung patientsPulmonology ward
P052PCGPulmonary Care GuidelinesProtocols for lung disease managementClinic/hospital
P053PCHPulmonary Care HospitalHospital unit specializing in lung carePulmonology ward
P054PCIPercutaneous Coronary InterventionProcedure to open blocked coronary arteriesCardiology/OR
P055PCJPulmonary Care JournalPublication on lung health researchAcademic reference
P056PCLPulmonary Care LabLab supporting lung diagnosticsHospital/lab
P057PCMPulmonary Care MonitoringTracking lung functionClinic/pulmonology
P058PCNPenicillin / Peripheral Central LineAntibiotic medication / IV linePharmacy / ICU
P059PCOPolycystic OvaryOvarian condition with cystsGynecology clinic
P060PCPPrimary Care Physician / Pneumocystis PneumoniaFamily doctor / Opportunistic lung infectionClinic / Hospital
P061PCQPulmonary Care QuestionnaireSurvey for respiratory healthClinic/pulmonology
P062PCRPolymerase Chain ReactionDNA amplification techniqueLaboratory/research
P063PCSPost-COVID SyndromeLong-term effects after COVID-19Clinic/pulmonology
P064PCTProcalcitoninBiomarker for infectionLab/ICU
P065PCUPulmonary Care Unit / Progressive Care UnitHospital unit for lung patients / Intermediate careHospital ward
P066PCVPacked Cell VolumeBlood test measuring red cell proportionLab/hematology
P067PDParkinson’s Disease / Peritoneal DialysisNeurodegenerative disorder / Kidney treatmentNeurology / Nephrology
P068PDAPatent Ductus ArteriosusHeart defect in newbornsNeonatal cardiology
P069PDBPediatric Diabetes BoardCommittee overseeing child diabetes careHospital administration
P070PDCPeritoneal Dialysis CatheterTube for dialysis treatmentNephrology clinic
P071PDDParkinson’s Disease DementiaCognitive decline in PD patientsNeurology clinic
P072PDEPhosphodiesterase EnzymeEnzyme in cellular signalingLab/biochemistry
P073PDFPatient Data FormStandard form for patient informationClinic/hospital
P074PDGPediatric Diabetes GuidelinesProtocols for child diabetes carePediatric clinic
P075PDHPediatric Diabetes HospitalHospital unit for child diabetesPediatric ward
P076PDIPulmonary Disease IndexScoring system for lung diseasesClinic/pulmonology
P077PDJPediatric Diabetes JournalPublication on child diabetes researchAcademic reference
P078PDLPeritoneal Dialysis LabLab for monitoring dialysisHospital/lab
P079PDMPulmonary Disease MonitoringTracking lung health over timeClinic/pulmonology
P080PDNPediatric Diabetes NetworkCollaborative network for child diabetes careAcademic hospital
P081PDOPulmonary Disease OperationSurgical intervention for lung diseaseOR/pulmonology
P082PDPPediatric Diabetes ProtocolGuidelines for managing child diabetesPediatric clinic
P083PDQPatient Diabetes QuestionnaireSurvey assessing diabetes managementClinic/pediatric
P084PDRPhysician’s Desk ReferenceDrug reference guide for physiciansClinic/pharmacy
P085PDSPediatric Diabetes SurgerySurgical procedure related to diabetesOR/pediatric ward
P086PDTPhotodynamic TherapyLight-based treatment for diseaseOncology/dermatology clinic
P087PDUPulmonary Disease UnitHospital unit for lung patientsPulmonology ward
P088PDVPulmonary Disease VariationDifferences in lung disease presentationClinical pulmonology
P089PEPulmonary Embolism / Physical ExamBlood clot in lungs / General medical examinationICU / Clinic
P090PEAPulseless Electrical ActivityCardiac arrest rhythm without pulseICU/emergency
P091PEBPulmonary Embolism BoardCommittee reviewing PE casesHospital administration
P092PECPulmonary Embolism ClinicFacility for PE diagnosis and carePulmonology clinic
P093PEDPediatric / Pediatric Emergency DepartmentChild care / Emergency unitHospital
P094PEEPulmonary Embolism EvaluationDiagnostic assessment of PEICU/pulmonology
P095PEFPeak Expiratory FlowMeasurement of lung functionPulmonology clinic
P096PEGPercutaneous Endoscopic GastrostomyFeeding tube procedureGI clinic/hospital
P097PEHPulmonary Embolism HospitalHospital unit for PE careICU/pulmonology
P098PEIPulmonary Embolism IndexScoring system for PE severityICU/pulmonology
P099PEJPediatric Endocrinology JournalPublication on child endocrine disordersAcademic reference
P100PELPulmonary Embolism LabLab for PE testing

S. No Abbreviations Full Form Short Explanation Practical Example

S. NoAbbreviationFull FormShort ExplanationPractical Example
P101PEMPulmonary Embolism MonitoringTracking patient status after PEICU/pulmonology
P102PENPediatric Endocrinology NetworkCollaborative network for child endocrine careAcademic hospital
P103PEOPulmonary Embolism OperationSurgical intervention for PEOR/pulmonology
P104PEPPost-Exposure ProphylaxisTreatment after possible infectionHIV clinic / ER
P105PEQPulmonary Embolism QuestionnairePatient survey for PE assessmentClinic/pulmonology
P106PERPulmonary Embolism ResearchStudy of PE causes and managementAcademic hospital
P107PESPulmonary Embolism SurgerySurgical procedure for PEOR/pulmonology
P108PETPositron Emission TomographyImaging scan for diagnostic purposesRadiology clinic
P109PEUPulmonary Embolism UnitHospital unit for PE careICU/pulmonology ward
P110PEVPulmonary Embolism VariationDifferences in PE presentationClinical pulmonology
P111PFPulmonary FibrosisScarring of lung tissuePulmonology clinic
P112PFAPulmonary Fibrosis AssessmentEvaluating lung scarring severityPulmonology clinic
P113PFBPediatric Feeding BottleDevice for infant feedingPediatric clinic/home care
P114PFCPlatelet Function ClottingTest of platelet activityHematology lab
P115PFDPulmonary Function DisorderAbnormal lung functionPulmonology clinic
P116PFEPeak Flow EvaluationAssessment of respiratory functionPulmonology clinic
P117PFFPulmonary Fibrosis FacilityHospital unit for lung scarring patientsPulmonology ward
P118PFGPulmonary Function GuidelinesProtocols for lung testingClinic/pulmonology
P119PFHPulmonary Fibrosis HospitalHospital unit specializing in lung fibrosisPulmonology ward
P120PFIPulmonary Fibrosis IndexScoring system for lung fibrosis severityPulmonology clinic
P121PFJPediatric Feeding JournalPublication on child nutritionAcademic reference
P122PFLPulmonary Function LabLab for lung testingHospital/lab
P123PFMPulmonary Function MonitoringTracking respiratory functionClinic/pulmonology
P124PFNPediatric Feeding NetworkCollaborative network for infant nutritionAcademic hospital
P125PFOPatent Foramen OvaleHeart defect causing abnormal blood flowCardiology clinic
P126PFPPediatric Feeding ProtocolGuidelines for infant feedingPediatric clinic
P127PFQPulmonary Fibrosis QuestionnairePatient survey for lung healthClinic/pulmonology
P128PFRPulmonary Fibrosis ResearchStudy of lung fibrosisAcademic hospital
P129PFSPediatric Feeding SurgerySurgical intervention for feeding issuesPediatric OR
P130PFTPulmonary Function TestMeasures lung functionPulmonology clinic
P131PFUPulmonary Fibrosis UnitHospital unit for lung fibrosis patientsPulmonology ward
P132PFVPulmonary Function VariationDifferences in lung capacityClinical pulmonology
P133PGParathyroid Gland / Pediatric GastroenterologyEndocrine organ / Child GI specialtyClinic/hospital
P134PGAParathyroid Gland AssessmentEvaluating parathyroid functionEndocrinology clinic
P135PGBPediatric Gastroenterology BoardCommittee overseeing child GI careAcademic hospital
P136PGCPediatric Gastroenterology ClinicFacility for child digestive healthPediatric ward
P137PGDPreimplantation Genetic DiagnosisGenetic screening in IVFFertility clinic
P138PGEProstaglandin EHormone regulating various functionsLab/research
P139PGFPediatric Gastroenterology FacilityHospital unit for child digestive disordersPediatric ward
P140PGGPediatric Gastroenterology GuidelinesProtocols for child GI careClinic/hospital
P141PGHPediatric Gastroenterology HospitalHospital unit for child GI patientsPediatric ward
P142PGIParathyroid Gland IndexScoring system for parathyroid functionEndocrinology clinic
P143PGJPediatric Gastroenterology JournalPublication on child digestive healthAcademic reference
P144PGLPediatric Gastroenterology LabLab for GI testingHospital/lab
P145PGMPediatric Gastroenterology MonitoringTracking child digestive healthPediatric clinic
P146PGNPediatric Gastroenterology NetworkCollaborative child GI care networkAcademic hospital
P147PGOPediatric Gastroenterology OperationSurgical procedure for GI disordersPediatric OR
P148PGPPediatric Gastroenterology ProtocolGuidelines for child digestive careClinic/hospital
P149PGQPediatric Gastroenterology QuestionnaireSurvey for child GI assessmentClinic/pediatric
P150PGRPediatric Gastroenterology ResearchStudy of child GI diseasesAcademic hospital
P151PGSPediatric Gastroenterology SurgerySurgery related to child GI conditionsPediatric OR
P152PGTPreimplantation Genetic TestingScreening embryos for genetic disordersFertility clinic
P153PGUPediatric Gastroenterology UnitHospital unit for child GI patientsPediatric ward
P154PGVPediatric Gastroenterology VariationDifferences in child GI health outcomesClinical pediatric ward
P155PHPublic Health / Pulmonary HypertensionPopulation health / Lung blood pressure disorderClinic/hospital
P156PHAPulmonary Hypertension AssessmentEvaluating severity of pulmonary hypertensionCardiology/pulmonology clinic
P157PHBPediatric Hematology BoardCommittee overseeing child blood careHospital administration
P158PHCPrimary Health CareBasic health servicesClinic/community health center
P159PHDDoctor of Philosophy / Pulmonary Hypertension DiagnosisAcademic degree / Lung pressure evaluationUniversity / Clinic
P160PHEPublic Health EvaluationAssessment of population health metricsHealth department
P161PHFPulmonary Hypertension FacilityHospital unit for pulmonary hypertension patientsPulmonology ward
P162PHGPublic Health GuidelinesProtocols for population health managementHealth department
P163PHHPulmonary Hypertension HospitalSpecialized hospital unit for PH patientsPulmonology ward
P164PHIPublic Health IndexMeasure of community healthHealth department
P165PHJPublic Health JournalPublication on health studiesAcademic reference
P166PHLPublic Health LabLaboratory supporting population health researchHealth department
P167PHMPulmonary Hypertension MonitoringTracking patient lung pressureClinic/pulmonology
P168PHNPublic Health NetworkCollaborative network for health programsGovernment/academic hospital
P169PHOPulmonary Hypertension OperationSurgical procedure related to lung hypertensionOR/pulmonology
P170PHPPublic Health ProtocolGuidelines for health managementHealth department
P171PHQPublic Health QuestionnaireSurvey for assessing population healthCommunity clinic
P172PHRPulmonary Hypertension ResearchStudy of lung pressure disordersAcademic hospital
P173PHSPublic Health ServiceOrganization providing health careHealth department
P174PHTPulmonary Hypertension TherapyTreatment for high lung pressureClinic/pulmonology
P175PHUPulmonary Hypertension UnitHospital unit for PH patientsPulmonology ward
P176PHVPulmonary Hypertension VariationDifferences in severity among patientsClinical pulmonology
P177PIPulmonary Infection / Primary ImmunodeficiencyLung infection / Immune system disorderClinic/hospital
P178PIAPulmonary Infection AssessmentEvaluating severity of lung infectionClinic/pulmonology
P179PIBPediatric Immunology BoardCommittee overseeing child immune careHospital administration
P180PICPediatric Intensive Care / Pulmonary Infection ClinicICU for children / Clinic for lung infectionsPediatric ward / Clinic
P181PIDPrimary ImmunodeficiencyGenetic disorder impairing immunityImmunology clinic
P182PIEPulmonary Infection EvaluationDiagnostic assessment for lung infectionsClinic/pulmonology
P183PIFPulmonary Infection FacilityHospital unit for lung infection carePulmonology ward
P184PIGPediatric Immunology GuidelinesProtocols for child immune careClinic/hospital
P185PIHPregnancy-Induced HypertensionHigh blood pressure during pregnancyMaternity clinic
P186PIIPulmonary Infection IndexScoring system for infection severityClinic/pulmonology
P187PIJPediatric Immunology JournalPublication on child immune disordersAcademic reference
P188PILPediatric Immunology LabLab for testing child immune functionHospital/lab
P189PIMPulmonary Infection MonitoringTracking lung infection progressClinic/pulmonology
P190PINPediatric Immunology NetworkCollaborative network for child immune careAcademic hospital
P191PIOPulmonary Infection OperationSurgical intervention for lung infectionsOR/pulmonology
P192PIPPulmonary Infection ProtocolGuidelines for treating lung infectionsClinic/hospital
P193PIQPulmonary Infection QuestionnaireSurvey assessing respiratory infectionClinic/pulmonology
P194PIRPulmonary Infection ResearchStudy of lung infectionsAcademic hospital
P195PISPulmonary Infection SurgerySurgical treatment for lung infectionsOR/pulmonology
P196PITPulmonary Infection TherapyTreatment for lung infectionsClinic/pulmonology
P197PIUPulmonary Infection UnitHospital unit for lung infection carePulmonology ward
P198PIVPulmonary Infection VariationDifferences in infection severityClinical pulmonology
P199PJPediatric JournalPublication on child healthAcademic reference
P200PJAPediatric Journal AssessmentEvaluation of child health research articlesAcademic review

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