PTA Medical Abbreviation

PTA has various meanings in the Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of PTA in Medical.

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Post-Traumatic Amnesia

Post-Traumatic Amnesia (PTA) is a temporary loss of memory that can occur after a head injury or concussion. PTA is characterized by confusion, disorientation, and difficulty forming new memories. The duration of PTA can range from minutes to hours or even days, depending on the severity of the injury.

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Parenteral Therapy Administration

Parenteral Therapy Administration (PTA) refers to the administration of medications or fluids through a route other than the digestive tract, such as intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous injection. PTA is often used in situations where oral medications are not effective or feasible, such as in critical care or emergency situations.

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Pure-Tone Audiometry

Pure-Tone Audiometry (PTA) is a hearing test used to assess a person's ability to hear different frequencies or pitches of sound. During the test, the person wears headphones and is played a series of tones at various frequencies and volumes. The person indicates when they can hear the sound, and the results are used to create an audiogram that can help diagnose hearing loss or other hearing-related conditions.

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