Master Abbreviation O-Z

Question 1

OA

Answer 1

Osteoarthritis

Question 2

OOB

Answer 2

Out of bed

Question 3

ORIF

Answer 3

Open reduction internal fixation

Question 4

OSHA

Answer 4

Occupational safety and health administration

Question 5

OT

Answer 5

Occupational therapy

Question 6

OTR

Answer 6

Occupational therapist registered

Question 7

O2

Answer 7

Oxygen

Question 8

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P

Answer 8

After

Question 9

PA

Answer 9

Posterior to anterior ( When charting mobilizations)

Question 10

PA-C

Answer 10

Physician assistant-certified

Question 11

PD

Answer 11

Parkinson’s disease

Question 12

pf

Answer 12

Plantar flexion

Question 13

PHI

Answer 13

Protected health information

Question 14

PIP

Answer 14

Proximal interphalangeal joint

Question 15

PLIF

Answer 15

Posterior lumbar interbody fusion

Question 16

PLOF

Answer 16

Prior level of function

Question 17

PMH

Answer 17

Past medical history

Question 18

PNF

Answer 18

Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation

Question 19

POC

Answer 19

Plan of care

Question 20

Post.

Answer 20

Posterior

Question 21

pps

Answer 21

Pulses per second

Question 22

PRE

Answer 22

Progressive resistive exercise

Question 23

PROM

Answer 23

Passive range of motion

Question 24

PT

Answer 24

Physical therapy, Physical therapist

Question 25

pt

Answer 25

Patient

Question 26

PTA

Answer 26

Physical therapist assistant

Question 27

PTSD

Answer 27

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Question 28

pu

Answer 28

Pressure ulcer

Question 29

PWB

Answer 29

Partial weight bearing

Question 30

Px

Answer 30

Prognosis

Question 31

Q angle

Answer 31

Quadriceps angle

Question 32

R with circle

Answer 32

Right

Question 33

RA or ra

Answer 33

Rheumatoid arthritis or room air

Question 34

Reps

Answer 34

Repetitions

Question 35

RICE

Answer 35

Rest ice compression elevate

Question 36

RLL

Answer 36

Right lower lobe (lung)

Question 37

RLQ

Answer 37

Right lower quadrant

Question 38

RN

Answer 38

Registered nurse

Question 39

r/o

Answer 39

Rule out

Question 40

ROM

Answer 40

Range of motion

Question 41

RUL

Answer 41

Right upper lobe

Question 42

RUQ

Answer 42

Right upper quadrant

Question 43

RW

Answer 43

Rolling walker

Question 44

rx

Answer 44

Prescription

Question 45

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S

Answer 45

Without

Question 46

S1, S2, S3, S4

Answer 46

First heart sound, second heart sound, third heart sound, fourth heart sound

Question 47

S1,S2,S3,S4,S5

Answer 47

Sacral spinal column levels/nerve root positions

Question 48

SACH foot

Answer 48

Solid ankle cushion heel foot

Question 49

SAH

Answer 49

Sub arachnoid hemorrhage

Question 50

SBA

Answer 50

Standby assist

Question 51

SBQC

Answer 51

Small based quad cane (narrow based quad cane)

Question 52

SCIs

Answer 52

Spinal cord injury

Question 53

sec

Answer 53

Second

Question 54

SLP

Answer 54

Speech language pathologist (speech therapist)

Question 55

SLR

Answer 55

Straight leg raise

Question 56

SNF

Answer 56

Skilled nursing facility

Question 57

SOAP

Answer 57

Subjective, objective, assessment, and plan note

Question 58

SOB

Answer 58

Shortness of breath

Question 59

s/p

Answer 59

Status post (condition after)

Question 60

spc

Answer 60

Single point cane

Question 61

Sp02 “SaO2”

Answer 61

Pulse O2 saturation

Question 62

STG

Answer 62

Short term goal

Question 63

STM

Answer 63

Soft tissue mobilization

Question 64

Sup or S

Answer 64

Supervision

Question 65

s/s, s/sx

Answer 65

Signs and symptoms

Question 66

sx

Answer 66

Symptoms

Question 67

T1,T2…T11,T12

Answer 67

Thoracic spinal column levels/ nerve route positions

Question 68

TA

Answer 68

Total assistance

Question 69

TBI

Answer 69

Traumatic brain injury

Question 70

TENS

Answer 70

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

Question 71

THR or THA

Answer 71

Total hip replacement or Total hip arthroplasty

Question 72

Ther ex

Answer 72

Therapeutic exercise

Question 73

TKR OR TKA

Answer 73

Total knee replacement or total knee arthroplasty

Question 74

TLSO

Answer 74

Thoracic lumbar sacral Orthosis

Question 75

TTP

Answer 75

Tender to palpation

Question 76

TTWB

Answer 76

Toe touch weight bearing

Question 77

tx

Answer 77

Treatment, Traction

Question 78

1°

Answer 78

Primary

Question 79

2°

Answer 79

Secondary

Question 80

UE

Answer 80

Upper extremity

Question 81

US

Answer 81

Ultrasound

Question 82

UTI

Answer 82

Urinary tract infection

Question 83

VAS

Answer 83

Visual analog scale

Question 84

vc

Answer 84

Verbal cues

Question 85

VO2

Answer 85

Volume of oxygen assessment

Question 86

W

Answer 86

Watt

Question 87

WB

Answer 87

Weight bearing

Question 88

WBAT

Answer 88

Weight bearing as tolerated

Question 89

wc, w/c

Answer 89

Wheelchair

Question 90

WFL

Answer 90

Within functional limits

Question 91

WNL

Answer 91

Within normal limits

Question 92

ACE

Answer 92

Angiotensin-converting enzyme Inhibitor

Question 93

ADH

Answer 93

Antidiuretic hormone

Question 94

G

Answer 94

Gram

Question 95

mEq/L

Answer 95

Milliequivalents per liter

Question 96

oz

Answer 96

Ounces

Question 97

q

Answer 97

Every

Question 98

qd

Answer 98

Everyday

Question 99

qid

Answer 99

Four times a day

Question 100

TID

Answer 100

Three times a day