What Does PRC Stand For?
PRC stands for Portable Recompression Chamber
PRC, or Portable Recompression Chamber, is a specialized medical device designed to safely and effectively treat decompression sickness and other diving-related injuries. This portable system provides a controlled environment for administering hyperbaric oxygen therapy, allowing for rapid response in remote or challenging locations. The PRC is essential for enhancing patient outcomes in emergency situations by facilitating safe re-compression and subsequent treatment. Its mobility and ease of use make it a vital tool for divers, rescue teams, and medical professionals in the field.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym