Nursing Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. PERRLA
   Pupils Equal, Round, React To Light, Accommodation
2. PERRLA
   Pupils Equal, Round, Reactive to Light and Accommodate to distance. Technically fuller version of PEARL above, used by nurses and doctors on patients notes.
3. PES
   Practice Environment Scale
4. PET
   Positron Emission Tomography
5. PET
   positive emmision tomography
6. PEWS
   Pediatric Early Warning Signs
7. PEX
   Physical Examination
8. PFT
   Pulmonary Function Test
9. PFT
   Pulmonary Function Tests
10. PFTS
    Pulmonary Function Tests
11. PG
    Prostaglandin
12. PG
    Picogram
13. PH
    Parathyroid Hormone
14. PH
    Pharmacy
15. PH
    Past History
16. PHAR
    Pharmacy
17. PHARM
    Pharmacy
18. PHARM B
    Bachelor of Pharmacy
19. PHARM D
    Doctor of Pharmacy
20. PHARM M
    Master of Pharmacy

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