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Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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A

A

Assist

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Ā

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Before

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Abd

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Abduction

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Abn

A

Abnormal

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ACL

A

Anterior cruciate ligament

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Add

A

Adduction

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ADL, ADLs

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Activities of daily living

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AE

A

above elbow

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AK

A

Above knee

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AKA

A

Above knee amputation

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Amb

A

Ambulation

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Ant

A

Anterior

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Ante

A

Before

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A-P

A

Anterior-posterior

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AROM

A

Active range of motion

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B

A

Bilateral, both

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BE

A

Below elbow

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18
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Bid

A

Twice a day

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Biw

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Twice a week

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BK

A

Below knee

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BKA

A

Below knee amputation

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BLE

A

Bilateral lower extremities

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23
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BOS

A

Base of support

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BP

A

Blood pressure

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BPM/ bpm

A

Beats per minute

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BUE

A

Bilateral upper extremities

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27
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c

A

With

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28
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CGA

A

Contact guard assist

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29
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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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30
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cont

A

Continue

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31
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CVA

A

Cerebral vascular accident

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32
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CX

A

cancel (led)

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33
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d/c

A

Discharge(d), discontinue (d)

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34
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DF

A

Dorsi flexion

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35
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DIP

A

Distal interphalangeal joint

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36
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DTR

A

Deep tendon reflexes

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37
Q

DVT

A

Deep vein thrombosis

38
Q

Dx

A

Diagnosis

39
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EOB

A

Edge of bed

40
Q

Ev, ev

A

Eversion

41
Q

Ext.,

A

Extension

42
Q

X

A

Expect

43
Q

Flex

A

Flexion

44
Q

F/u

A

Follow up

45
Q

FWB

A

Full weight bearing

46
Q

FWW

A

Front wheeled walker

47
Q

HBP

A

High blood pressure

48
Q

HEP

A

Home exercise program

49
Q

h/o

A

History of

50
Q

HR

A

Heart rate

51
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HS

A

Hamstring(s)

52
Q

HTN

A

Hypertension

53
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Hx

A

History

54
Q

(I), indep.

A

Independent

55
Q

Inf.

A

Inferior

56
Q

Int.

A

Internal

57
Q

Drawing: Arrow pointing up

A

Inrease(ing) / up

58
Q

(L), L

A

Left

59
Q

Lat.

A

Lateral

60
Q

LBP

A

Low back pain

61
Q

LE, LEs

A

Lower extremity (ies)

62
Q

LMN

A

Lower motor neuron

63
Q

LOB

A

Loss of balance

64
Q

LTG

A

Long term goals

65
Q

LUE

A

Left upper extremity

66
Q

Max.

A

Maximum

67
Q

Min.

A

Minimum, minimal

68
Q

MVA

A

Motor vehicle accident

69
Q

NBQC

A

Narrow based quad cane

70
Q

NDT

A

Neurodevelopmental treatment

71
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

72
Q

NWB

A

Non weight bearing

73
Q

OA

A

Osteoarthritis

74
Q

OOB

A

Out of bed

75
Q

P with a line on top of it

A

Post

76
Q

PCL

A

Posterior cruciate ligament

77
Q

PF

A

Plantar flexion

78
Q

POC

A

Plan of care

79
Q

Post.

A

Posterior

80
Q

PROM

A

Passive range of motion

81
Q

(R)

A

Right

82
Q

RLE

A

Right lower extremity

83
Q

Rot.

A

Rotation

84
Q

RUE

A

Right upper extremity

85
Q

S with a line on top of it

A

Without

86
Q

SBA

A

Stand by assist

87
Q

tx

A

Treatment

88
Q

qd

A

Everyday

89
Q

//

A

Parallel

90
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/

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Extension

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