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69 Cards in this Set
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Assessment |
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AAROM |
Active assistive range of motion |
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abd |
abduction |
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AC joints |
acromioclavicular joints |
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add |
Adduction |
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ADL |
Activities of daily living |
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AIDS |
Autoimmune deficiency syndrome |
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AIIS |
Anterior interior illiac spine |
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a.m. |
Morning |
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AMA |
Against medical advice |
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amb |
Ambulation |
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ant |
Anterior |
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AP |
Anterior- posterior |
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AROM |
Active range of motion |
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ASAP |
As soon as possible |
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ASIS |
Anterior superior illiac spine |
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assist. |
Assistance |
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bid |
Twice per day |
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bilat. |
Bilateral |
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BP |
Blood pressure |
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bpm |
Beats per minute |
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C |
Centigrade |
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cal |
Calories |
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CBI |
Closed brain injury |
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CC or C/C |
Chief complaint |
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cc |
Cubic centimeters |
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cm |
Centimeter |
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CNS |
Central nervous system |
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c/o |
Complains of |
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CO2 |
Carbon dioxide |
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cont. |
Continue |
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CPR |
Cardio pulmonary resuscitation |
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CSF |
Cerebral spinal fluid |
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CWI |
Crutch walking intructions |
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DIP |
Distal interphalangeal joint |
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D/C |
Discontinued or discharged |
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DM |
Diabetes mellitus |
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DO |
Doctor osteopathy |
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DTR |
Deep tendon reflex |
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Dx |
Diagnosis |
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ECG, EKG |
Electrocardiogram |
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EEG |
Electroencephalogram |
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EMG |
Electromyogram |
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E.R. |
Emergency room |
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eval. |
Evaluation |
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ext. |
Extention |
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F |
Fair (muscle balance) |
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FH |
Family history |
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flex |
Flexion |
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ft. |
Foot |
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FWB |
Full weight bearing |
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fx |
Fracture |
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G |
Good (muscle) |
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GI |
Gastrointestinal |
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gm |
Gram |
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h, hr. |
Hour |
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HEP |
Home exercise program |
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HIV |
Human Immunodeficiency virus |
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HR |
Heart rate |
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ht. |
Height |
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Hx |
History |
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ICU |
Intensive care unit |
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imp. |
Impression |
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in. |
Inches |
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indep |
Independent |
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inf |
Inferior |
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IV |
Intravenous |
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kg |
Kilogram |
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KUB |
Kidney, ureter, bladder |
