Sports Medicine Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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AC

A

Acromioclavicular Joint

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ACL

A

Anterior Cruciate Ligament

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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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AIIS

A

Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine

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AMA

A

Against Medical Advice

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AP

A

Anterior-Posterior

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AROM

A

Active Range of Motion

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ASIS

A

Anterior Superior Iliac Spine

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ATC

A

Athletic Trainer, Certified

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ATF

A

Anterior Talo-Fibular Ligament

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B.I.D

A

Twice a day

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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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bpm

A

Beats per Minute

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CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

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CF

A

Calcaneo-Fibular Ligament

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CNS

A

Central Nervous System

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c/o

A

complains of

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CSF

A

Cerebral Spinal Fluid

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CT

A

Computerized Tomography

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D/C

A

Discontinued or Discharged

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DIP

A

Distal Interphalangeal Joints

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DTR

A

Deep Tendon Reflex

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Dx

A

Diagnosis

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ECG, EKG

A

Electrocardiogram

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EENT

A

Ear, Eyes, Nose, Throat

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EMG

A

Electromyogram

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ER

A

External Rotation

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FH

A

Family History

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FWB

A

Full Weight Bearing

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30
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Fx

A

Fracture

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31
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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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HR

A

Heart Rate

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Hx

A

History

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34
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ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

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35
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IM

A

Intramuscular

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IR

A

Internal Rotation

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IV

A

Intravenous

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38
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L

A

Left

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39
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LBP

A

Lower Back Pain

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40
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LCL

A

Lateral Collateral Ligament

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41
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LE

A

Lower Extremity

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42
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LLQ

A

Lower Left Quadrant

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43
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LOC

A

Loss of Conciousness

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44
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LUQ

A

Left Upper Quadrant

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45
Q

Meds

A

Medications

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46
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MCL

A

Medial Collateral Ligament

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47
Q

MI

A

Myocardial Infarction

48
Q

MMT

A

Manual Muscle Test

49
Q

MCP/MTP

A

Metacarpal/Tarsalphalangeal

50
Q

MRI

A

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

51
Q

neg.

A

Negative

52
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by Mouth

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Q

NWB

A

Non Weight Bearing

54
Q

O.R.

A

Operating Room

55
Q

ORIF

A

Open Reduction, Internal Fixation

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Q

PA or PAC

A

Physician’s Assistant

57
Q

PCL

A

Posterior Cruciate Ligament

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Q

PEARL

A

Pupils Equal And Reactive to Light

59
Q

PIP

A

Proximal Interphalangeal Joint

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Q

PNF

A

Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation

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pos.

A

Positive

62
Q

post-op

A

After Surgery

63
Q

pre-op

A

Before Surgery

64
Q

PRE

A

Progressive Resistive Exercise

65
Q

PROM

A

Passive Range of Motion

66
Q

prn

A

whenever necessary

67
Q

PSIS

A

Posterior Superior Iliac Spine

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Q

PT

A

Physical Therapy. Physical Therapist

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Q

Pt., pt.

A

Patient

70
Q

PTF

A

Posterior Talo-Fibular Ligament

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Q

PWB

A

Partial Weight Bearing

72
Q

q

A

Every

73
Q

q.d.

A

Every Day

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Q

q.h.

A

Every Hour

75
Q

q.i.d.

A

4 times a day

76
Q

q.2 h.

A

Every 2 Hours

77
Q

R

A

Right

78
Q

RCL

A

Radial Collateral Ligament

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Q

RLQ

A

Right Lower Quadrant

80
Q

r/o

A

rule out

81
Q

ROM

A

Range of Motion

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Q

RROM

A

Resisted Range of Motion

83
Q

RUQ

A

Right Upper Quadrant

84
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

85
Q

SC

A

Sternoclavicular Joint

86
Q

SI

A

Sacroliac

87
Q

SLR

A

Straight Leg Raise

88
Q

SOAP

A

Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan

89
Q

stat.

A

Immediately, at once

90
Q

Sx

A

Symptoms

91
Q

tab

A

Tab

92
Q

TENS

A

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

93
Q

t.i.d

A

3 times a day

94
Q

TMJ

A

Temporomandibular Joint

95
Q

Tx

A

Treatment

96
Q

UCL

A

Ulnar Collateral Ligament

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Q

UE

A

Upper Extremity

98
Q

US

A

Ultrasound

99
Q

VMO

A

Vastus Medialis Oblique

100
Q

W/cm2

A

Watts per square centimeter

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Q

WNL

A

Within Normal Limits

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Q

WP

A

Whirlpool

103
Q

y/o

A

years old

104
Q

@

A

at

105
Q

c

A

with

106
Q

s

A

without

107
Q

a

A

before (ante)

108
Q

p

A

after (post)

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x

A

times (like 3 times x week)

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Q

>

A

greater than

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Q

<

A

less than

112
Q

=

A

equals

113
Q

+

A

plus, positive

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Q

-

A

minus, negative

115
Q

~

A

approximately down, decrease/up, increase/change, difference