Medical Abbriviations Flashcards

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1
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Activities of daily living

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ADL

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Active Range of motion

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AROM

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Passive range of motion

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PROM

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After

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P with line over

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Before

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ā

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With

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c with line over

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Without

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s with line over

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Discontinue

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d/c

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Date of injury

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DOI

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Diagnosis

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Dx

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Fracture

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Fx

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Morning

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Am

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Night

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Pm

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Cold whirlpool

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CWP

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Hot whirlpool

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HWP

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Heat pack

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HP

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Electrical Stimulation

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ESTIM

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Ultrasound

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US

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Treatment

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Tx

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20
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Positive

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+

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Negative

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-

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22
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Rest Ice Compression Elevation

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RICE

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23
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Left

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L with circle

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Right

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R with circle

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Pain

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P with circle

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Pulse

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P

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Respirations

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R

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Blood pressure

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BP

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Temperature

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T

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Vital Signs

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VS

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At once

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Stat.

32
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Exercise

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Ex

33
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Week

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Wk

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Within normal limits

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WNL

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Full weight bearing

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FWB

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Partial weight bearing

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PWB

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Non-weight bearing

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NWB

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Bilateral

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Bi

39
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Lower extremities

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LE

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Upper extremities

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UE

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Patient

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Pt

42
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Extension

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/

43
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Minutes

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,

44
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Certified Athletic Trainer

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ATC

45
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Flexion

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✔️

46
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Sets and reps

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3x12

47
Q

Rule out

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r/o

48
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Signs and symptoms

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S/s

49
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Manual Muscle Test

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MMT

50
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Tender to palpation

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TTP

51
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Joint

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Jt.

52
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Before meals

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Ac

53
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After meals

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Pc

54
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Once daily

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Od

55
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Whenever necessary

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PRN

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Twice a day

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Bid

57
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Three times a day

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Tid

58
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Four times a day

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qid

59
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Not assessed

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N/a

60
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Prescription

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Rx

61
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Complains of

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c/o

62
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Inversion

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INV

63
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Eversion

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EV

64
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External rotation

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ER

65
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Internal rotation

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IR

66
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Dorsiflexion

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DF

67
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Plantar flexion

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PF

68
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Adduction

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ADD

69
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Abduction

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ABD