Communications - PT Terminology Flashcards

1
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ADL’s

A

activities of daily living

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AD’s

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assistive devices

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3
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Deformity

A

When a structure has a different shape/condition than “normal”

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4
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Fine motor

A

small movements with small muscles

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5
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Gross motor

A

big movements

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Manual therapy

A

therapy interventions where a therapist’s hands are used to administer treatment

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7
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PRN

A

as needed

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MD

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medical doctor

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RN

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registered nurse

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NP

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nurse practitioner

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ANP

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adult/advanced nurse practitioner

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12
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RT

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respritory therapist

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OT

A

occupational therapist

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14
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LMT

A

licensed massage therapist

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RX

A

treatment or prescription

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OOB

A

out of bed

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17
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HOB

A

head of bed

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18
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PMH

A

past medical history

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19
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Hx

A

history

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20
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CC

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chief complaint(s)

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21
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POC

A

plan of care

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22
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Pt

A

patient

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23
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Q

A

every

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24
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QD

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every day

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25
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BID

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twice daily

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26
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eod

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every other day

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27
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QID

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four times a day

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TID

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three times a day

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29
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S with line over it

A

without

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30
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C with line over it

A

with

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31
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Gravida

A

pregnant

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32
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WB

A

weight bearing

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33
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FWB

A

full weight bearing

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34
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NWB

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non-weight bearing

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35
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PWB

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partial weight bearing

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36
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TTWB

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toe touch weight bearing

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37
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TDWB

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touch down weight bearing

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38
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WBAT

A

weight bearing as tolerated

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39
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FWW

A

front wheel walker

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40
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SW

A

standard walker

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41
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RW

A

rolling walker

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42
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WW

A

wheeled walker

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43
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4WW

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four-wheeled walker

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44
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SPC

A

single point cane

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45
Q

QC

A

quad cane

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46
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LBQC

A

large base quad cane

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47
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NBQC

A

narrow based quad cane

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48
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WC

A

wheelchair

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49
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SB

A

slideboard

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50
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CG

A

contact guard

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51
Q

A

A

assist

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52
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CGA

A

contact guard assist

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53
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CGA

A

contact guard assist

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54
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SBA

A

stand by assist

55
Q

Min-A

A

minimal assist

56
Q

Mod-A

A

moderate assist

57
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Max-A

A

maximum assist

58
Q

TM

A

treadmill

59
Q

RB

A

recumbent bike

60
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Rec Bike

A

recumbent bike

61
Q

SB

A

stationary bike

62
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UBE

A

upper body ergometer (arm bike)

63
Q

Ther-ex

A

evidence-based therapeutic exercise

64
Q

HEP

A

home exercise program

65
Q

Sets

A

of cycles (sets) of a repetition

66
Q

Reps

A

of continuous repetitions

67
Q

HT

A

hold time

68
Q

BW

A

body weight

69
Q

#

A

pounds (lbs) of weight
or
number of sets/reps

70
Q

CW

A

clockwise

71
Q

CCW

A

counter-clock wise

72
Q

DL

A

double leg

73
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SL

A

single leg

74
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EO

A

eyes open

75
Q

EC

A

eyes closed

76
Q

SLS

A

single leg stance

77
Q

UE

A

upper extremity

78
Q

LE

A

lower extremity

79
Q

TB

A

theraband

80
Q

LP

A

leg press

81
Q

QS

A

quad set

82
Q

SAQ

A

short arc quad

83
Q

LAQ

A

long arc quad

84
Q

SLR

A

straight leg raise

85
Q

SB

A

swiss ball

86
Q

BAPS

A

balance board

87
Q

US

A

ultrasound

88
Q

Phono

A

phonophoresis

89
Q

HP

A

hot pack

90
Q

MHP

A

moist hot pack

91
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Cryo

A

cold or cold compression

92
Q

CP

A

cold pack

93
Q

Pfin

A

paraffin bath

94
Q

E-stim / stim

A

electrical stimulation

95
Q

TENS

A

transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

96
Q

NMES

A

neuromuscular electrical stimulation

97
Q

IFC

A

interferential current

98
Q

MFR

A

myofascial release

99
Q

Mobs

A

joint mobs

100
Q

STM

A

soft tissue mobilization

101
Q

BFR

A

blood flow restrictions

102
Q

DN

A

dry needling

103
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FDN

A

functional dry needling

104
Q

RICE

A

rest, ice, compression, elevation

105
Q

PRICE

A

protection, rest, ice, compression, elevation

106
Q

MMT

A

manual muscle test

107
Q

ROM

A

range of motion

108
Q

I

A

independent

109
Q

WNL

A

within normal limits

110
Q

WFL

A

within functional limits

111
Q

STG’s

A

short term goals

112
Q

LTG’s

A

long term goals

113
Q

R / Rt

A

right

114
Q

L

A

left

115
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B / BIL

A

bilateral

116
Q

ITB

A

iliotibial band

117
Q

PF

A

patella femoral

118
Q

GH

A

glenohumeral

119
Q

RC / RTC

A

rotator cuff

120
Q

LB

A

low back

121
Q

Pecs

A

pectoral muscles

122
Q

Quads

A

quadriceps

123
Q

Hams

A

hamstrings

124
Q

Gluts / Glutes

A

gluteals

125
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AAROM

A

active assistive range of motion

126
Q

PROM

A

passive range of motion

127
Q

AROM

A

active range of motion

128
Q

ABD

A

abduction

129
Q

ADD

A

adduction

130
Q

Flex / Checkmark

A

flexion

131
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Ext

A

extension

132
Q

IR

A

internal rotation

133
Q

ER

A

external rotation