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222 Cards in this Set
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ACL |
Anterior cruciate ligament |
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C/S |
Cervical spine |
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DIP |
Distal interphalangeal joint |
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FCR |
Flexor carpi radialis |
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FCU |
Flexor carpi ulnaris |
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GH |
Gleno-humeral |
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H/S |
Hamstring |
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ITB |
Iliotibial band |
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Jt |
Joint |
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LCL |
Lateral collateral ligament |
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Lats |
Latissimus dorsi |
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LE |
Lower extremity |
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L/S |
Lumbar spine |
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MCL |
Medial collateral ligament |
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MCP |
Metacarpophalangeal joint |
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mm |
Muscle |
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MTP |
Metatarsophalangeal joint |
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Pec |
Pectoral/Pectoralis |
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PCL |
Posterior cruciate ligament |
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PIP |
Proximal interphalangeal joint |
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Quad |
Quadriceps |
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RTC |
Rotator cuff |
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SI |
Sacroiliac |
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TMJ |
Temporomandibular joint |
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T/S |
Thoracic spine |
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UE |
Upper extremity |
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AKA |
Above knee amputation |
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ALS |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
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BKA |
Below knee amputation |
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CA |
Cancer |
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CF |
Cystic fibrosis |
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CHF |
Congestive heart failure |
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CVA |
Cerebral vascular accident |
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CVD |
Cardiovascular disease |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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CP |
Cerebral palsy |
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CRPS |
Complex regional pain syndrome |
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CTS |
Carpal tunnel syndrome |
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DDD |
Degenerative disc disease |
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DJD |
Degenerative joint disease |
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DM |
Diabetes mellitus |
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DVT |
Deep vein thrombosis |
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Fx |
Fracture |
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HA |
Headache |
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H/o |
History of |
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HNP |
Herniated nucleus pulposus |
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LBP |
Low back pain |
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MI |
Myocardial infarction |
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MS |
Multiple sclerosis |
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MVA |
Motor vehicle accident |
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OA |
Osteoarthritis |
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PD |
Parkinson's disease |
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PVD |
Peripheral vascular disease |
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RA |
Rheumatoid arthritis |
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RSD |
Reflex sympathetic dystrophy |
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SOB |
Shortness of breath |
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TBI |
Traumatic brain injury |
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TIA |
Transient ischemic attack |
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THR |
Total hip replacement |
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TKA |
Total knee arthroplasty |
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TKR |
Total knee replacement |
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ABD |
Abduction |
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ADD |
Adduction |
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Ant |
Anterior |
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A/P |
Anterior posterior |
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Bwd |
Backward |
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Diag |
Diagonal |
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DF |
Dorsiflexion |
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Ever |
Eversion |
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ER |
External rotation |
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Ext |
Extension |
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Flex |
Flexion |
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Fwd |
Forward |
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FWB |
Full weight-bearing |
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Hor |
Horizontal |
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Inf |
Inferior |
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IR |
Internal rotation |
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Lat |
Lateral |
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Left |
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Med |
Medial |
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M/L |
Medial lateral |
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NWB |
Non weight-bearing |
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P/A |
Posterior anterior |
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Right |
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PWB |
Partial weight-bearing |
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PF |
Plantar flexion |
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Post |
Posterior |
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Pron |
Pronation |
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Prox |
Proximal |
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Rot |
Rotation |
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SB |
Side bend |
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Sup |
Supination or Superior |
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TTWB |
Toe touch weight-bearing |
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WB |
Weight-bearing |
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WBAT |
Weight-bearing as tolerated |
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AFO |
Ankle foot orthosis |
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CPM |
Continuous passive motion |
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4WW |
Four wheeled walker |
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FWW |
Front wheeled walker |
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KAFO |
Knee ankle foot orthosis |
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LBQC |
Large based quad cane |
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NBQC |
Narrow-based quad cane |
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RW |
Rolling walker |
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SBQC |
Small base quad cane |
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SW |
Standard Walker |
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SPC |
Single point cane |
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T-Band |
Thera-Band |
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TLSO |
Thoracolumbosacral orthotic |
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WBQC |
Wide-based quad cane |
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W/C |
Wheelchair |
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// Bars |
Parallel bars |
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AAROM |
Active assistive range of motion |
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ADL |
Activities of daily living |
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amb |
Ambulate |
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AROM |
Active range of motion |
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BAPS |
Biomechanical ankle platform system |
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HEP |
Home exercise program |
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Isom |
Isometric |
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LAQ |
Long Arc quadriceps |
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PBall |
Physio-Ball |
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PRE |
Progressive resistive exercises |
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PNF |
Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation |
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P/u |
Push up |
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QS |
Quadriceps set |
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ROM |
Range of motion |
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SAQ |
Short Arc quadriceps |
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S/L |
Sidelying |
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SLR |
Straight leg raise |
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Ther Ex |
Therapeutic exercise |
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TM |
Treadmill |
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UBE |
Upper body ergometer |
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CP |
Cold pack |
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Dexa |
Dexamethasone |
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E-stim |
Electrical stimulation |
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FES |
Functional electrical stimulation |
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Ionto |
Iontophoresis |
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Mob |
Mobilization |
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MHP |
Moist hot pack |
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MFR |
Myofascial release |
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NAGS |
Natural apophyseal glides |
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NMR |
Neuromuscular re-education |
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Phono |
Phonophoresis |
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SNAGS |
Sustained natural apophyseal glides |
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STM |
Soft tissue mobilization |
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TA |
Therapeutic activities |
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TENS |
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation |
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Tx |
Traction |
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US |
Ultrasound |
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@ |
At |
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Before |
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Assist or assistance |
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Bilateral |
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As tol |
As tolerated |
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BID |
Twice a day |
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BIW |
Twice a week |
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B/L |
Bilateral |
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BOS |
Base of support |
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BP |
Blood pressure |
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BPM |
Beats per minute |
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With |
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CC |
Chief complaint |
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CGA |
Contact guard assist |
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C/o |
Complains of |
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COG |
Center of gravity |
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Cont |
Continue |
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D/C |
Discharge |
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DOB |
Date of birth |
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DOI |
Date of injury |
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DOS |
Date of surgery |
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Dx |
Diagnosis |
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ER |
Emergency room |
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EOB |
Edge of bed |
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Eval |
Evaluation |
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Ex. |
Exercise |
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F/u |
Follow up |
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HOB |
Head of bed |
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Independent |
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IE |
Initial evaluation |
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LTG |
Long-term goal |
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Max |
Maximum |
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Min |
Minimum |
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MMT |
Manual muscle testing |
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mod |
Moderate |
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MVA |
Motor vehicle accident |
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NF |
No fault |
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NPO |
Nothing by mouth ([L.] nil per os) |
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NS |
No show |
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OOB |
Out of bed |
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OT |
Occupational therapist |
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After |
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Prec. |
Precautions |
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PRN |
As needed ([L.] pro re nata) |
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Pt. |
Patient |
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PT |
Physical therapist |
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RTW |
Return to work |
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r/o |
Rule out |
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Rx |
Treatment |
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Supervision |
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Without |
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Script |
Prescription |
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SLP |
Speech language pathologist |
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S/p |
Status post |
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STG |
Short-term goal |
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Tol |
Tolerated |
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VC |
Verbal cues |
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VIC |
Verbalize informed consent |
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WFL |
Within functional limits |
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WNL |
Within normal limits |
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y/o |
Years old |
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Secondary to or Due to |
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< |
Less than |
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> |
Greater than |
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1:1 |
One to one |
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// |
Parallel |
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' |
Foot or feet |
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" |
Inches |
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# |
Pounds |
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Up, increased |
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Down, decreased |
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Flexion |
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/ |
Extension |
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To and from |
