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1
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%TBSA

A

percent of total body surface area (burns)

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A-P, AP

A

anteroposterior (also for AP, angina pectoris)

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3
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AAROM

A

active assisted range of motion

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4
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ABA

A

American Burn Association

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5
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ADL

A

Activities of Daily Living

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6
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AI

A

aoritic insufficiency

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7
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ALS

A

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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AMA

A

American Medical Association, also “against medical advice”

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9
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ARDS

A

acute respiratory distress syndrome

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10
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ARMD

A

age-related macular degeneration

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11
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AROM

A

Active Range of Motion

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12
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ASD

A

Atrial Septal Defect

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13
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ASHD

A

arteriosclerotic heart disease

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14
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ASIA

A

American Spinal Injury Association

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15
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AVN

A

avasular necrosis

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16
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b.i.d.

A

twice a day

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17
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BM

A

bowel movement

18
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BMR

A

basal metabolic rate

19
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BP

A

blood pressure

20
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BSA

A

body surface area

21
Q

BUE

A

both upper extremities

22
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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

23
Q

CARF

A

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

24
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CC

A

chief complaint

25
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cc

A

cubic centimeter

26
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CHR

A

congestive heart failure

27
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CIMT

A

constraint induced movement therapy

28
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CLD

A

chronic liver disease

29
Q

CNS

A

central nervous system

30
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COPD

A

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

31
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CORF

A

comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facilities

32
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COTA

A

certified occupational therapist assistant

33
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CPM

A

continuous passive motion

34
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CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

35
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CRPS

A

complex regional pain syndrome

36
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CPT

A

current procedural terminology

37
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CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

38
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CT

A

computed tomography

39
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CTD

A

cumulative trauma disorder

40
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CTS

A

carpal tunnel syndrome

P.D. II - Selected Abbreviations from Medicine & Rehab (4 decks)

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