Pain Management [C0002766] [1400] Alleviation of pain or a reduction in pain to a level of comfort that is acceptable to the patient
Parent Education: Adolescent [C0150295] [5562] Assisting parents to understand and help their adolescent children
Parent Education: Childbearing Family [C0150296] [5564] Preparing another to perform the role of parent
Parent Education: Childrearing Family [C0150297] [5566] Assisting parents to understand and promote the physical, psychological, and social growth and development of their toddler, preschool, or school-aged child/children
Pass Facilitation [C0262717] [7440] Arranging a leave for a patient from a health care facility
Patient Contracting [C0150298] [4420] Negotiating an agreement with a patient which reinforces a specific behavior change
Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Assistance [C0150299] [2400] Facilitating patient control of analgesic administration and regulation
Patient Rights Protection [C0150300] [7460] Protection of health care rights of a patient, especially a minor, incapacitated, or incompetent patient unable to make decisions
Peer Review [C0030768] [7700] Systematic evaluation of a peer's performance compared with professional standards of practice
Pelvic Floor Exercise [C0262718] [0560] Strengthening the pubococcygeal muscles through voluntary, repetitive contraction to decrease stress or urge incontinence
Perineal Care [C0150301] [1750] Maintenance of perineal skin integrity and relief of perineal discomfort
Peripheral Sensation Management [C0150302] [2660] Prevention or minimization of injury or discomfort in the patient with altered sensation
Peripherally Inserted Central (PIC) Catheter Care [C0150303] [4220] Insertion and maintenance of a peripherally inserted central catheter
Peritoneal Dialysis Therapy [C0150304] [2150] Administration and monitoring of dialysis solution into and out of the peritoneal cavity
Phlebotomy: Arterial Blood Sample [C0178900] [4232] Obtaining a blood sample from an uncannulated artery to assess oxygen and carbon dioxide levels and acid-base balance
Phlebotomy: Blood Unit Acquisition [C0178901] [4234] Procuring blood and blood products from donors
Phlebotomy: Venous Blood Sample [C0178902] [4238] Removal of a sample of venous blood from an uncannulated vein
Phototherapy: Neonate [C0262719] [6924] Use of light therapy to reduce bilirubin levels in newborn infants
Physical Restraint [C0035260] [6580] Application, monitoring, and removal of mechanical restraining devices or manual restraints which are used to limit physical mobility of a patient
Physician Support [C0262720] [7710] Collaborating with physicians to provide quality patient care
Play Therapy [C0032216] [4430] Purposeful use of toys or other equipment to assist a patient in communicating his/her perception of the world and to help in mastering the environment
Pneumatic Tourniquet Precautions [C0262721] [6590] Applying a pneumatic tourniquet while minimizing the potential for patient injury from use of the device
Positioning [C0150305] [0840] Moving the patient or a body part to provide comfort, reduce the risk of skin breakdown, promote skin integrity, and/or promote healing
Positioning: Intraoperative [C0262722] [0842] Moving the patient or body part to promote surgical exposure while reducing the risk of discomfort and complications
Positioning: Neurologic [C0150306] [0844] Achievement of optimal, appropriate body alignment for the patient with a cervical injury
Positioning: Wheelchair [C0150307] [0846] Placement of a patient in a properly selected wheelchair to enhance comfort, promote skin integrity, and foster independence
Postanesthesia Care [C0262723] [2870] Monitoring and management of the patient who has recently undergone general or regional anesthesia
Postmortem Care [C0150308] [1770] Providing physical care of the body of an expired patient and support for the family viewing the body
Postpartal Care [C0150309] [6930] Monitoring and management of the patient who has recently given birth
Preceptor: Employee [C0178903] [7722] Assisting and supporting a new or transferred employee through a planned orientation to a specific clinical area
Preceptor: Student [C0178904] [7726] Assisting and supporting learning experiences for a student
Preconception Counseling [C0262724] [5247] Screening and counseling done before pregnancy to avoid or decrease the risk for birth defects
Pregnancy Termination Care [C0150310] [6950] Management of the physical and psychological needs of the woman undergoing a spontaneous or elective abortion
Prenatal Care [C0033052] [6960] Monitoring and management of patient during pregnancy to prevent complications of pregnancy and promote a healthy outcome for both mother and infant
Preoperative Coordination [C0262725] [2880] Facilitating preadmission diagnostic testing and preparation of the surgical patient
Preparatory Sensory Information [C0150311] [5580] Describing both the subjective and objective physical sensations associated with an upcoming stressful health care procedure/treatment
Presence [C0392148] [5340] Being with another during times of need
Pressure Management [C0150313] [3500] Minimizing pressure to body parts
Pressure Ulcer Care [C0150537] [3520] Facilitation of healing in pressure ulcers
Pressure Ulcer Prevention [C0150315] [3540] Prevention of pressure ulcers for a patient at high risk for developing them
Product Evaluation [C0178905] [7760] Determining the effectiveness of new products or equipment
Progressive Muscle Relaxation [C0150316] [1460] Facilitating the tensing and releasing of successive muscle groups while attending to the resulting differences in sensation
Prosthesis Care [C0150317] [1780] Care of a removable appliance worn by a patient and the prevention of complications associated with its use
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