abreveations Flashcards
1
Q
Ax
A
assessment
2
Q
Rx
A
treatment
3
Q
Mx
A
management
4
Q
Hx
A
history
5
Q
CHx
A
current history
6
Q
PHx
A
past history
7
Q
SHx
A
social history
8
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
9
Q
pt
A
patient
10
Q
P
A
pain
11
Q
NAD
A
no abnormality detected
12
Q
WNL
A
within normal limits
13
Q
1/24
A
1 hour
14
Q
1/52
A
1 week
15
Q
1/7
A
1 day
16
Q
1/12
A
1 month
17
Q
S/E; C/O; PI
A
Subjective examination; Complains of; Patient Interview
18
Q
O/E; P/E
A
objective examination (On examination); Physical examination
19
Q
GH
A
general health
20
Q
(L). (R)
A
left right
21
Q
√ √
A
Cleared/Normal/No problem
22
Q
°
A
Nil
23
Q
Cx, Tx, Lx
A
cervical, thoracic, lumbar
24
Q
Ix
A
investigations
25
meds
medications
26
Adj Jts
Adjacent joints
27
NTPT
Neural tissue provocation tests
28
Fx
function(al)
29
obs
observation
30
N
night
31
AM
morning
32
DAY (AM-PM)
Symptoms throughout day
33
PAMs
Passive Accessory Movements
34
PAIVMs
Passive Accessory Intevertebral Movements
35
OP
Overpressure
36
PA
Posteroanterior
37
SQ
Special Questions
38
P/N
pins and needles
39
Agg
aggravates
40
AROM
Active range of motion
41
PROM
Passive range of motion OR Patient reported outcome measures
42
PPM
Passive Physiological Movement
43
PAM
Passive Accessory Movement
44
CI
chest infection
45
CVA
cerebro-vascular accident (stroke)
46
MVA / MBA
motor vehicle (bike) accident
47
#
fracture
48
UTI
urinary tract infection
49
OA
osteoarthritis
50
RA
rheumatoid arthritis
51
Ca
cancer
52
OP
Osteoporosis
53
Th
thyroid
54
A&E
Accident and Emergency Department
55
cas
casualty
56
ORIF
open reduction internal fixation
57
SOOB
sit out of bed
58
RIB
rest in bed
59
Amb
ambulation
60
FWB / PWB/TWB/NWB
full, partial, touch, non weightbearing
61
NOF
neck of femur
62
SOF
shaft of femur
63
NOH
neck of humerus
64
SOH
shaft of humerus
65
S -> S
side to side
