Abbr #7 Flashcards
S:
indicating the beginning of the Subjective section of the SOAP note
s/s
signs and symptoms
SACH
solid ankle cushion heel
SCI
spinal cord injury
SC joint
sternoclavicular joint
sec.
seconds
SED
suberythemal dose
sig
directions for use, give as follows, let it be labelled
SI(J)
sacroiliac (joint)
SLE
systemic lupus erythematosus
SLP
speech-language pathologist
SLR
straight leg raise
SNF
skilled nursing facility
SOAP
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
SOB
shortness of breath
S/P
status post
spec
specimen
SpO2, SPO2
saturation of oxygen in the arterial blood
stat.
immediately, at once
sup
superior
Sx
symptoms
tab
tablet
TB
tuberculosis
TBI
traumatic brain injury
TENS, TNS
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator/stimulation
THA
total hip arthroplasty
ther ex
therapeutic exercise
TIA
transient ischemic attack
tid
three times daily
TKA
total knee arthroplasty
TM(J)
temporomandibular joint
TNR
tonic neck reflex
t.o.
telephone order
TPR
temperature, pulse, and respiration
TUR/TURP
transurethral resection of prostrate
Tx
traction
TV
tidal volume
UA
urine analysis
UE
upper extremity
UMN
upper motor neuron
URI
upper respiratory infection
US
ultrasound
UTI
urinary tract infection
UV
ultraviolet
VC
vital capacity
VD
venereal disease
v.o or V.O.
verbal order
vol.
volume
VS
vital signs
w/c
wheelchair
W/cm2
watts per square centimeter
WBC
white blood cell (count)
wk.
week
WNL
within normal limits
wt.
weight
x
number of times preformed
y/o or y.o.
years old
yr.
year
yd.
yard
+1 (+2,etc.)
assistance (assistance of 1)