| PMP | pain management program; patient management program; patient medication profile; peripheral myelin p... |
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| PTR | patellar tendon reflex; patient termination record; patient to return; peripheral total resistance; ... |
| SP | sacroposterior; sacrum to pubis; salivary progesterone; schizotypal personality; semi-private [room]... |
| INR | International Normalized Ratio = RISI &... |
| OPD | Out-Patient Department; 외래 |
| patient isolation | The segregation of patients with communicable or other diseases for a specified time. Isolation may be strict, in which movement and social contacts are limited; modified, where an effort to control specified aspects of care is made in order to prevent cross infection; or reverse, where the patient is secluded in a controlled or germ-free environment in order to protect him or her from cross infection. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| patient isolators | Equipment used to prevent contamination of and by patients, especially those with bacterial infections. This includes plastic surgical isolators and isolators used to protect immunocompromised patients. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient participation | Patient involvement in the decision-making process in matters pertaining to health. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient readmission | Subsequent admissions of a patient to a hospital or other health care institution for treatment. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient satisfaction | The degree to which the individual regards the health care service or product or the manner in which it is delivered by the provider as useful, effective, or beneficial. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient selection | Criteria and standards used for the determination of the appropriateness of the inclusion of patients with specific conditions in proposed treatment plans and the criteria used for the inclusion of subjects in various clinical trials and other research protocols. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient simulation | The use of persons coached to feign symptoms or conditions of real diseases in a life-like manner in order to teach or evaluate medical personnel. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient transfer | Interfacility or intrahospital transfer of patients. Intrahospital transfer is usually to obtain a specific kind of care and interfacility transfer is usually for economic reasons as well as type of care provided. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Patient Zero | The individual identified in 1982 by the Centres for Disease Control as responsible for introducing the HIV virus into the U.S. Population. A Canadian citisen, Patient Zero was a homosexual airline steward who claimed to have had as many as 2,500 sexual encounters. CDC epidemiologists located 19 men in Los Angeles, 22 in New York City, and 8 in other cities who had contracted AIDS from contact with Patient Zero, the earliest known cases of the disease in the U.S. Revealed to be Gaetan Dugas, Patient Zero died in 1984 due to AIDS-related illness. (05 Mar 2000) |
| patient-centreed care | Design of patient care wherein institutional resources and personnel are organised around patients rather than around specialised departments. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patients | People who are ill or who are undergoing treatment for a disease. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patients' rooms | Rooms occupied by one or more individuals during a stay in a health facility. The concept includes aspects of environment, design, care, or economics. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Care Management, Patient, Management, Patient Care
Synonyms : Plans, Nursing Care, Care Plan, Nursing, Care Planning, Patient, Care Plans, Nursing, Nursing Care Plan, Plan, Nursing Care, Planning, Patient Care
Synonyms : Healthcare Team, Care Team, Health, Care Team, Medical, Care Team, Patient, Care Teams, Health, Care Teams, Medical, Care Teams, Patient, Health Care Teams, Health Team, Interdisciplinary, Health Teams, Interdisciplinary, Healthcare Teams, Medical Care Teams
Synonyms : Family Planning Clinic Attendance, User Compliance, Compliance, Patient, Compliance, User, Cooperation, Patient
Synonyms : Patient Credit, Credit, Patient, Credits, Patient, Patient Credits
| patient-controlled analgesia |
PCA. A method in which the patient controls the amount of pain medicine that is used. When pain relief is needed, the person can receive a preset dose of pain medicine by pressing a button on a computerized pump that is connected to a small tube in the body.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| patient-controlled analgesia |
a system for administering pain-killing drugs in which the amount of drug delivered is controlled by the patient
출처: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_p.asp
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| patient controlled analgesia |
Method of pain treatment after surgery that allows the patient to self-administer pain medication under a controlled regimen.
출처: www.backpain-guide.com/Glossary_Files/Glossary_Pag...
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| patient |
Able to put up with pain, troubles, difficulties, hardship, etc without complaint or ill temper.
출처: www.godonthe.net/dictionary/p.html
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| Patient Self-Determination Act |
a federal statute requiring patients to be informed of their authority to make certain medical decisions, under state law
출처: www.mywhatever.com/cifwriter/content/66/4620.html
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