What is the PPE medical abbreviation?

What is the medical term PPE?

The PPE abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what does the medical abbreviation PPE stand for?

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What is PPE medical abbreviation?

In medicine, the medical term PPE stands for personal protection equipment; personal protective equipment.

PPE: personal protection equipment; personal protective equipment

BCOP	Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist
BTB	breakthrough bleeding
CARDS	Cardiology
CBI	Continuous Bladder Irrigation
CQI	continuous quality improvement; clinical quality indicator
DNKA	did not keep appointment
DPH	Department of Public Health; Doctor of Public Health
EHB	extensor hallucis brevis
GR	grand rounds; glucocorticoid receptor
Gln	glutamine
HAV	hepatitis A vaccine; hepatitis A virus
HGA	human granulocytic anaplasmosis
HIA	health impact assessment
HbB	Hemoglobin B
IADL	instrumental activities of daily living
IEF	isoelectric focusing
ISB	incentive spirometry breathing
Kr	Krypton (element)
LAFB	left anterior fascicular block
LLB	long leg brace
MDU	Medical Defence Union
MMF	maxillomandibular fixation
NMS	Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
OFC	occipital-frontal circumference
Pa	Pascal
QOD	Every Other Day
REM	rapid eye movement (sleep)
RNA	ribonucleic acid
RPLND	Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
SLT	speech and language therapy; selective laser trabeculoplasty
SOL	space occupying lesion
SSS	sick sinus syndrome
STT	short term tests
TAA	Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
TC&DB	turn, cough, and deep breath
Tib	tibial
UCX	Urine Culture
UOP	urinary output
UPEP	Urine Protein Electro-Pheresis
URQ	upper right quadrant
V-Fib	ventricular fibrillation
XR	extended-release; x-ray
cTnT	cardiac troponin T
dim.	halved
dissem	disseminated
fem	femoral; female
gm/dL	grams per deciliter
hrs	hours
int	intermittent; internal
occ	occasional
perm	permanent