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Abbreviations 1 Flashcards

1
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abd

A

abdomen OR abduction

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ac

A

before meals

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add

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adduction

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ad lib

A

as desired

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ADL

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activities of daily living

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~

A

approximately

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AFH

A

adult family home

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A-fib

A

atrial fibrillation

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ALF

A

assisted living facility

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AFO

A

ankle foot orthosis

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AKA

A

above knee amputation

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AMA

A

against medical advice

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Amb

A

ambulation

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ARNP

A

advanced registered nurse practitioner

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ASA

A

aspirin

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AT

A

assistive technology

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BADL

A

basic activities of daily living

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BKA

A

below knee amputation

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19
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BSC

A

bedside commode

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BPM

A

beats per minute

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BUE

A

bilateral upper extremity

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c

A

with

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CA

A

cancer

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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CAT

A

Computerized axial tomography

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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CCU

A

coronary care unit

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CHI

A

closed head injury

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30
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CHT

A

certified hand therapist

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31
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CMN

A

case manager nurse

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32
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COPM

A

Canadian occupational performance measure

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33
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COPD

A

chronic obstruction pulmonary disease

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34
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CP

A

cerebral palsy

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CPAP

A

continuous positive airway pressure

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36
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CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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37
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CTD

A

cumulative trauma disorder

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CXR

A

chest x-ray

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39
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DIP

A

distal interphalangeal

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40
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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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41
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DME

A

durable medical equipment

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42
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DVT

A

deep venous thrombosis

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43
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ECG/EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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44
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Echo

A

echocardiogram

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45
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ECT

A

electroconvulsive therapy

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46
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EEG

A

electroencephalogram

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47
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ETOH

A

ethyl alcohol

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48
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FIM

A

functional independence measure

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49
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FMC

A

fine motor coordination

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50
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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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51
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GSW

A

gunshot wound

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52
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HD

A

hemodialysis

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53
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HHA

A

hand hold assist

54
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HIPAA

A

health insurance portability and accountability act

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H&P

A

history and physical

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HP

A

hot pack

57
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HOB

A

head of bed

58
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HOH

A

hard of hearing OR hand over handHR

59
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HR

A

heart rate

60
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HS/hs

A

bedtime

61
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IDDM

A

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

62
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IM

A

intramuscular

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IV

A

intravenous

64
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LD

A

learning disability

65
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LOB

A

loss of balance

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LOS

A

length of stay

67
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LOC

A

level of consciousness

68
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MD

A

muscular dystrophy

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M.D.

A

medical doctor

70
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MET

A

basal metabolic equivalent

71
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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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MMSE

A

mini mental status exam

73
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MMT

A

manual muscle test

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MS

A

multiple sclerosis

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MVA

A

motor vehicle accident

76
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NDT

A

neurodevelopmental treatment

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Ng

A

nasogastric tube

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NKDA

A

no known drug allergies

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NICU

A

neonatal intensive care unit

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NIDDM

A

non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

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NP

A

nurse practitioner

82
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Nsg

A

nursing

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OA

A

osteoarthritis OR open area

84
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OR

A

operating room

85
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ORIF

A

open reduction internal fixation

86
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oz

A

ounce

87
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PA

A

physician’s assistant

88
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PAMs

A

physical agent modalities

89
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pc

A

after meals

90
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PIP

A

proximal interphalangeal

91
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PNF

A

proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation

92
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po

A

by mouth

93
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postop

A

postoperative

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prn

A

as needed

95
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PDD

A

pervasive developmental disorder

96
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qd

A

every day

97
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QID

A

four times a day

98
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qs

A

quantity sufficient

99
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RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

100
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RICE

A

rest, ice, compression, elevation

101
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r/o

A

rule out

102
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RTC

A

return to clinic

103
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s

A

without

104
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S

A

supervision

105
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SBO

A

small bowel obstruction

106
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SI

A

sensory integration

107
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SLP

A

Speech Language Pathologist

108
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s/p

A

status post

109
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SW

A

social worker

110
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Sx

A

symptoms

111
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TEDS

A

thrombo-embolic disease stockings

112
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TENS

A

transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

113
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TID

A

three times a day

114
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TKR

A

total knee replacement

115
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UA

A

urinalysis

116
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URI

A

upper respiratory infection

117
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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

118
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VS

A

vital signs

119
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WBC

A

white blood count

120
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WHO

A

wrist hand orthosis

121
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>

A

greater than

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<

A

less than

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♂

A

male

124
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♀

A

female

125
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p

A

after

126
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a

A

before

127
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TBA

A

to be assessed

128
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TBD

A

to be determined

129
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ST

A

Speech Therapist

130
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s

A

without

131
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LTC

A

long term care

132
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HD

A

Hemodialysis

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