What does PJC medical abbreviation stand for?

What does the PJC medical term stand for?

In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the PJC abbreviation. However, what is PJC in medical terms?

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What is the meaning of PJC medical abbreviation?

In the medicine field, the PJC abbreviation stands for premature junctional contraction.

PJC: premature junctional contraction

BLE	bilateral lower extremities; both lower extremities
BOT	base of tongue
BX	Biopsy
CBF	cerebral blood flow
CRI	Chronic Renal Insufficiency
DNT	did not test
ECLAM	European Consensus Lupus Activity Measure
Ed.D	Doctor of Education
FOB	foot of bed; fiberoptic bronchoscopy; fecal occult blood; father of baby
GPC	Gram Positive Coccus
H&P	History and physical examination.
HBIG	hepatitis B immune globulin
IDM	infant of diabetic mother
IID	intermittent infusion device (saline lock)
KB	ketone bodies; knee brace
LDH	Lactate Dehydrogenase
LE	Lower Extremity (usually preceded by R or L); Leukocyte Esterase
LMCA	left main coronary artery
LND	Lymph Node Dissection
MAO	monoamine oxidase
MLC	midline catheter; multi lumen catheter
MSDS	material safety data sheet
MSSA	Methicillin Sensitive Staph Aureus
NCP	Nursing care plan
NHP	nursing home placement
NMJ	neuromuscular junction
NST	non-stress test
OFTT	organic failure to thrive
PAL	peripheral arterial line
PCA	Patient Controlled Analgesia
PEA	pulseless electrical activity
PHR	personal health record; public health research
POPs	progestin-only contraceptive pills
PPI	Proton Pump Inhibitor
PUO	pyrexia of unknown origin
PaO2	arterial oxygen partial pressure [case sensitive]
R/I	Rule In
RHF	right heart failure
RIBA	recombinant immunoblot assay
RIH	right inguinal herniorrhaphy
Ru	Ruthenium (element)
SIB	self-injurious behavior
TAR	total ankle replacement; total all routes (intake)
Trp	tryptophan
VCG	vectorcardiogram
diab	diabetes
ltx	latex
nL	nanoliter (billionth of a liter)
nn	nerves
oint	ointment
trit.	triturate, grind