Abbreviations Flashcards by Michelle Hien

Q

s

A

w/o

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A

A

assistance

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c

A

with

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LOB

A

loss of balance

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bed –> w/c

A

bed to wheelchair

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mod A

A

moderate assistance

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SB

A

sliding board

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SAQ

A

short arc quads

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WBAT

A

weight bearing as tolerated

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HEP

A

home exercise program

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b.i.d.

A

twice a day

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GCS

A

Glasgow Coma Scale

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ORIF

A

open reduction internal fixation

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b

A

bilateral

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WNL

A

within normal limits

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TENS

A

transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

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prn

A

as needed

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CPT

A

chest physical therapy

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P&V

A

percussion and vibration

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RLL

A

right lower lobe

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d/c’d

A

discharged

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NICU

A

neonatal intensive care unit

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PMH

A

past medical history

Q

IDDM

A

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Q

HBP

A

high blood pressure

Q

MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

Q

L MCA

A

left middle cerebral artery

Q

CVA

A

cerebral vascular accident

Q

CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

Q

ADL

A

activities of daily living

Q

trng

A

training

Q

hr

A

heart rate

Q

(triangle)’d

A

changed

Q

bpm

A

beats per minute

Q

p

A

after

Q

amb.

A

walking

Q

OB/GYN

A

obstetric/gynecologic doctor

Q

LBP

A

low back pain

Q

t/o

A

throughout

Q

fx

A

functional

Q

h/o

A

history of

Q

BS

A

breath sounds

Q

DBE

A

deep breathing exercises

Q

LTG

A

long term goal

Q

str. cane

A

straight cane

Q

DTR

A

deep tendon reflex

Q

(up&down arrows)

A

ascend/descend

Q

(circle I)

A

independent

Q

ther ex

A

therapeutic exercise

Q

1*

A

primary

Q

CHF

A

congestive heart failure

Q

ECG

A

electrocardiogram

Q

v-tach

A

ventricular tachycardia

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s/p

A

suffered

Q

HHA

A

home health aide

Q

AAROM

A

active-assistance range of motion

Q

SLR

A

straight leg raises