Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
1°
A
primary
2
Q
2°
A
secondary
3
Q
1K’ or KTC
A
one knee to chest
4
Q
2K’ or B KTC
A
two knees to chest
5
Q
~
A
approximately
6
Q
(+)
A
positive
7
Q
(-)
A
negative
8
Q
#
A
weight or pounds
9
Q
’
A
minutes
10
Q
”
A
seconds
11
Q
∆
A
change
12
Q
<
A
less than
13
Q
>
A
greater than
14
Q
A
A
abolish
15
Q
@
A
at
16
Q
ã
A
before
17
Q
Ā
A
athlete
18
Q
A’
A
ankle
19
Q
abd, ABD
A
abduction
20
Q
A
A
active
21
Q
AA
A
active assistance
22
Q
a.c.
A
before meals
23
Q
add, ADD
A
adduction
24
Q
ADL
A
activities of daily living
25
Q
AP or A/P
A
anterior/posterior
26
Q
AROM
A
active range of motion
27
Q
as tol
A
as tolerated
28
Q
ASA
A
aspirin
29
Q
ASAP
A
as soon as possible
30
Q
ASIS
A
anterior superior iliac spine
31
Q
ATC
A
athletic trainer, certified
32
Q
B
A
better
33
Q
Ⓑ
A
bilateral
34
Q
BID or b.i.d.
A
twice per day
35
Q
BIW or b.i.w.
A
twice per week
36
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
37
Q
C’
A
cervical
38
Q
C1, C2, etc.
A
first cervical vertebra, second cervical vertebra, etc.
39
Q
A