PC in Nursing Meaning

The PC meaning in Nursing terms is "Packed Red Blood Cells". There are 3 related meanings of the PC Nursing abbreviation.

PC on Nursing Full Forms

  1. Packed Red Blood Cells
  2. Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure The pressure obtained when a catheter is passed from the right side of the heart into the pulmonary artery as far as it will go and wedged into an end artery. PCWP is measured by letting pulmonary blood flow guide a balloon-flotation catheter into a small pulmonary end artery. The pressure distal to the wedged catheter is an approximation of left ventricular end diastolic pressure
  3. After Meals

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does PC stand for Nursing?

    PC stands for Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure in Nursing terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Packed Red Blood Cells in Nursing?

    The short form of "Packed Red Blood Cells" is PC for Nursing.

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