What is p/o in medical terms?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of p/o abbreviation. However, what does the p/o medical term mean?
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What is the p/o medical abbreviation?
In the medical field, the medical abbreviation p/o stands for postoperative.
p/o: postoperative
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| AGGC | Atlantic Giant Genetics Cooperative |
| AIHM | Academy of Integrative Health Medicine |
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| APOE | apolipoprotein E |
| BCHN | Bronx Community Health Network |
| BHIS | Brompton Harefield Infection Score |
| BIOM | Bureau of International Osteopathic Medicine |
| BOMH | Board Of Mental Health |
| BSPPM | British Society for Paediatric Palliative Medicine |
| BUCM | Beijing University of Chinese Medicine |
| BUN | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
| C/w | consistent with; continue with |
| CAE | complement activity enzyme |
| CAOX3 | conscious, alert, oriented to person, place, time |
| CCW | counterclockwise |
| CHASM | Consumer Health Alliance for Safe Medication |
| CIN II | Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia grade 2 |
| CPAP | Continuous Positive Airway Pressure |
| CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resucitation |
| CTTM | Center for Translational Transplant Medicine |
| D/A | date of admission |
| DISP | Disposition |
| DLE | discoid lupus erythematosus |
| DMPA | depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate |
| DO | Doctor of Osteopathy |
| DPMD | Defence Postgraduate Medical Deanery |
| DW | distilled water |
| EBC | European Brain Council |
| EBMA | European Board of Medical Assessors |
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| Emerg. | Emergency Department; Emergency Room (Canada) (see ER) |
| FIQ | Functional Index Questionnaire |
| GMT | Good Mother Tincture |
| HACCP | Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point |
| HATIP | HIV & AIDS Treatment In Practice |
| HCAT | Health Care Associates Transport |
| HDC | high dose chemotherapy |
| HJN | Health Jobs Nationwide |
| HSEO | Health Safety and Environment Office |
| ICCM | Integrated Community Case Management |
| IISN | Iowa Influenza Surveillance Network |
| IVTP | In-Vessel Transfer Position |
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| LCR | Ligase chain reaction |
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| LKW | Last Known Well |
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| MSW | Master of Social Work; medical social worker |
| NCCU | Neurological Critical Care Unit |
| NICARE | Northern Ireland Centre for Health Care Cooperation and Development |
| NICE | National Institute for Health and Care Excellence |
| NITM | Natitonal Insitute of Traditional Medicine |
| NTMC | North Texas Medical Center |
| OCC | Occasionally |
| P4P | pay for performance |
| PAWP | pulmonary artery wedge pressure |
| PGME | Post Graduate Medical Education |
| PH | Pin Hole |
| PHB | personal health budget |
| PMB | Pacific Medical Buildings |
| PMHA | Program in Medical Humanities Arts |
| PMR | polymyalgia rheumatica |
| PRSS | Psoriasis-Related Stressor Scale (dermatology) |
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| RSB | regular sinus bradycardia |
| Re | Rhenium (element) |
| SFHS | St. Francis Heart Study |
| SOBOE | short of breath on exertion |
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| TBYH | Take Back Your Health |
| THAIC | Transhepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy |
| TRS | Treatment Recovery System |
| TSA | Tumor Specific Antigen |
| UNIATF | United Nations Interagency Task Force |
| VFAR | Virulence- Factor Activity Relationship |
| WHSE | Welfare Health Safety and Environment |
| WS | Williams syndrome; work simplification |
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| resc | resuscitation; rescue |
| sRNA | soluble RNA |
| sol | solution |
