Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

2^o

A

Secondary

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2
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1^o

A

Primary

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3
Q

ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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4
Q

AFO

A

ankle foot orthosis

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5
Q

amb.

A

ambulation (act of walking)

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6
Q

ant.

A

anterior

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7
Q

appts

A

appointments

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8
Q

ROM

A

Range of motion

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9
Q

AROM

A

Active range of motion

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10
Q

AAROM

A

Active assisted range of motion

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11
Q

BID

A

twice a day

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12
Q

BPM

A

beats per minute

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13
Q

BP

A

blood pressure

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14
Q

BM

A

bowel movement

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15
Q

Ca

A

Cancer

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16
Q

CCU

A

Cardiac Care Unit

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17
Q

c/o

A

complains of

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18
Q

D/C

A

discharge

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19
Q

DOB

A

date of birth

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20
Q

Dx

A

diagnosis

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21
Q

ex.

A

exercise

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22
Q

FWB

A

full weight bearing

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23
Q

GI

A

gastrointestinal

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24
Q

GU

A

Genitourinary

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25
Q

Hx

A

History

26
Q

HR

A

heart rate

27
Q

hs

A

at bed time

28
Q

ICU

A

intensive care unit

29
Q

IV

A

intravenous

30
Q

LBP

A

Low back pain

31
Q

LE or L/E

A

lower extremity

32
Q

L or Lt

A

Left side

33
Q

MBA

A

motor bike accident

34
Q

MVA

A

motor vehicle accident

35
Q

PRN

A

as needed

36
Q

NYD

A

not yet diagnosed

37
Q

NPO

A

not by mouth

38
Q

N & V

A

nausea and vomit

39
Q

NWB

A

non-weight bearing

40
Q

PMHx

A

post medical history

41
Q

post.

A

posterior

42
Q

PROM

A

passive range of motion

43
Q

PWB

A

partial weight bearing

44
Q

PO

A

by mouth

45
Q

R or Rt

A

right side

46
Q

Soc Hx

A

social history

47
Q

SOB

A

shortness of breath

48
Q

stat

A

right away

49
Q

TID

A

three times a day

50
Q

Tx

A

treatment

51
Q

T/F

A

transfer

52
Q

UE or U/E

A

upper extremity

53
Q

UTI

A

urinary track infection

54
Q

WBAT

A

weight bearing as tolerated

55
Q

w/c

A

wheel chair

56
Q

w/o

A

without

57
Q

WNL

A

within normal limit

58
Q

q2h

A

every 2hrs

59
Q

QID

A

4 times a day

60
Q

#

A

fracture/broken bone