Abbreviations Pt 2 Flashcards

1
Q

PNS

A

Peripheral nervous system

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2
Q

PRE

A

Progressive resistive exercise

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3
Q

prn

A

As needed

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4
Q

PT

A

Physical therapy

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5
Q

RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

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6
Q

REM

A

Rapid eye movement

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7
Q

RN

A

Registered nurse

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8
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

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9
Q

S in a circle

A

Supervision

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10
Q

SCI

A

Spinal cord injury

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11
Q

SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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12
Q

s/p

A

Status post

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13
Q

STS

A

Sit to stand

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14
Q

stat

A

Immediately

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15
Q

sup-sit

A

Supine to sit

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16
Q

sx

A

Seizure or symptom

17
Q

T&A

A

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

18
Q

TB

A

Tuberculosis

19
Q

THR

A

Total hip replacement

20
Q

TKR

A

Total knee replacement

21
Q

tx

22
Q

txf

23
Q

UA

A

Unable/unavailable

24
Q

UE

A

Upper extremity

25
vc
Verbal cue
26
WB
Weight bearing
27
w/c
Wheelchair
28
WNL
Within normal limits
29
WFL
Within functional limits
30
y/o
Year old
31
1'
Primary
32
2'
Secondary