Chapter 4 - abbreviations Flashcards by Kjersten Welter | Brainscape

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ATT PHYS

A

attending physicial

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BP

A

blood pressure

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CRIF

A

closed reduction and internal fixation

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CT

A

computerized tomography; computed tomography

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CV

A

cardiovascular

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DJD

A

degenerative joint disease

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Fx

A

function; fracture

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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L, Lt

A

left

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L5-S1

A

lumbar vertebra 5 to sacral vertebra 1

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LBP

A

lower back pain

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LS

A

lumbosacral

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mg

A

milligram(s)

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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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NSAID

A

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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OA

A

osteoarthritis

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ORIF

A

open reduction and internal fixation

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OTC

A

over-the-counter

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PO, p.o.

A

by mouth (from the Latin per os)

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PRN, p.r.n.

A

as needed (from the Latin pro re nata)

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Pt, p.t.

A

patient

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Q4H

A

every four hours (from the Latin quaque quarta hora)

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R, Rt

A

right

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RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

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RF

A

rheumatoid factor

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Rx, Rhx

A

prescription

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y/o

A

years old; year-old