Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ATNR
A
Asymmertrical Tonic Neck Reflex
2
Q
DME
A
Durable Medical Equipment
3
Q
ASD
A
Atrial Septal Defect
4
Q
ALS
A
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
5
Q
CHI
A
closed head injury
6
Q
ASA
A
aspirin
7
Q
HTN
A
hypertension
8
Q
BPPV
A
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
9
Q
ARDS
A
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
10
Q
DMD
A
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
11
Q
CTS
A
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
12
Q
DTR
A
Deep Tendon Reflex
13
Q
CMV
A
cytomegalovirus
14
Q
CRPS
A
complex regional pain syndrome
15
Q
CPI
A
clinical performance instrument
16
Q
HVGS
A
High voltage galvanic stimulation
17
Q
GBS
A
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
18
Q
GCS
A
Glasgow Coma Scale
19
Q
HNP
A
Herniated nucleus pulposus
20
Q
IEP
A
Individualized Education Plan
21
Q
FMS
A
Fibromyalgia syndrome
22
Q
HHA
A
Home health aide
23
Q
RUGs
A
Resource Utilization Groups
24
Q
MSW
A
Medical social worker
25
RGO
Reciprocating gait orthosis
26
MDS
Minimum data set
27
N/T
Numbness and tingling or not tested
28
NGT
Nasogastic tube
29
PMH
Past medical history
30
PRE
Progressive resistive exercises
31
TPN
Total Parenteral nutrition
32
TLSO
Thoracolumbosacral orthotic
33
SPC
Single point cane
34
VC
Verbal cues
35
STG
Short term goal
36
TENS
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator
37
SOB
Shortness of breath
38
SW
Standard Walker