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  2. Portable appliance testing - Wikipedia

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    A common label for certifying that a device has been tested. In electrical safety testing, portable appliance testing (PAT, PAT inspection or PAT testing) is a process by which electrical appliances are routinely checked for safety, commonly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia.

  3. Peripheral Arterial Tone - Wikipedia

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    The PAT signal is a form of pulse wave amplitude measured by incorporating both a unified pressure field and a specific isosbestic wavelength.Applying a uniform pressure field around the measured surface releases arterial wall motion restriction, magnifies the dynamic range of the recorded signal, and prevents the distention of the veins distal to the site of pressure application.

  4. PAT Test (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    PAT Test is an electrical safety test. PAT Test may also refer to: Photographic Activity Test, an ISO standard test; Paddington alcohol test, for alcohol-related ...

  5. List of medical abbreviations: P - Wikipedia

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    purified protein derivative or Mantoux test, for tuberculosis testing PPE: personal protective equipment: PPF: posterior pharyngeal flap PPH: postpartum haemorrhage primary pulmonary hypertension procedure for prolapse and hemorrhoids: PPI: proton pump inhibitor: PPMS Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: PPROM: preterm prelabor rupture of ...

  6. Photographic Activity Test - Wikipedia

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    The test evaluates materials for archival quality and their use in photographic enclosures. Many different types of materials can be tested including: paper, boards, plastic, adhesives, pens, stickers, labels, paints and inks. The test involves incubating samples and detectors in a high-temperature, high-humidity accelerated aging environment.

  7. Picture arrangement test - Wikipedia

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    The Tomkins-Horn Picture Arrangement test was conducted and created by Silvan Tomkins and Daniel Horn at the Harvard Psychology Clinic in 1942 as a subset the Wechsler intelligence scales, wherein the involved party must appropriately order a sequence of sketches which tell a short story in a very similar manner to the PAT developed by Tomkins ...

  8. Paddington alcohol test - Wikipedia

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    The Paddington alcohol test (PAT) was first published in the Journal of Accident & Emergency Medicine in 1996. It was designed to identify alcohol-related problems amongst those attending accident and emergency departments .

  9. Test card - Wikipedia

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    Test cards typically contain a set of patterns to enable television cameras and receivers to be adjusted to show the picture correctly (see SMPTE color bars).Most modern test cards include a set of calibrated color bars which will produce a characteristic pattern of "dot landings" on a vectorscope, allowing chroma and tint to be precisely adjusted between generations of videotape or network feeds.