Master Abbreviation List A-D Flashcards
1
Q
A (with circle around it)
A
assist
2
Q
A
A
active
3
Q
AAROM
A
active assisted range of motion
4
Q
AP
A
Anterior to Posterior
5
Q
AROM
A
active range of motion
6
Q
Abd
A
abduction
7
Q
ACL
A
Anterior cruciate ligament
8
Q
AD
A
Alzheimer’s Dementia
9
Q
ADA
A
Americans with Disabilities Act
10
Q
add
A
adduction
11
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
12
Q
A-fib
A
Atrial fibrillation
13
Q
ALIF
A
Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
14
Q
AFO
A
Ankle foot orthosis
15
Q
AIDS
A
Acquired immune deficiency disease
16
Q
AKA
A
Above knee amputation
17
Q
ALS
A
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
18
Q
AMA
A
Against medical advice
19
Q
amb
A
ambulation
20
Q
A & O
A
alert & oriented
21
Q
ant
A
anterior
22
Q
APTA
A
American Physical Therapy Association
23
Q
ASIA scale
A
American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale
24
Q
B
A
bilateral
25
Q
BID
A
twice a day
26
Q
BKA
A
Below knee amputation